This event was recorded on January 12, 2024 and will expire on January 13th, 2025
Presentation Slides
Webinar Recording
 

In this webinar, Dr Anita Chopra & Dr Janna Friedly from The UW Post-COVID Rehabilitation and Recovery Clinic will discuss their treatment methods, clinical findings, and the current state of the research on Post COVID-19 conditions. This is a series of peer-to-peer learning opportunities on Long COVID. This series is an equity-driven project to help address disparities in Post-COVID-19 treatment access across Washington state by sharing the knowledge of specialists with general practitioners.

Educational Objectives

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:

1. By reviewing the most common clinical presentations, patterns and their pathophysiology, participants will be able to recognize clinical presentations of post-COVID-19 conditions.
2. Participants will be able to describe the diagnostic techniques most commonly utilized to diagnose post-COVID-19 conditions.
3. Participants will be able to identify available treatment management options for post-COVID-19 conditions, including integrative medicine options.
4. Participants will be able to identify and illustrate ongoing research and treatment management options on the horizon.

This activity is designed to educate commission members, practitioners, medical regulatory staff, and the public.

Speaker Biographies

Dr. Anita Chopra, MD, FACP

Dr. Anita Chopra, MD, FACP is clinical faculty and a Board certified Internal medicine physician at UW Medicine Shoreline. She is also a physician at the Post Covid clinic at UW. She is The Founder and Medical Director of Northwest Health and Wellness, an organization focused on bridging healthcare disparities and improving access for the underserved communities. Dr. Chopra chairs the Primary Care Council for The American College of Physicians (ACP) and Co-chairs the International Medical Graduate council of the ACP, in Washington. Dr. Chopra is passionate about using Integrative approaches to providing holistic, patient centered care. She believes in making her patients active partners in their care.

Dr. Janna Friedly

Janna Friedly, M.D., is a Professor of Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Washington (UW) and Executive Director of the UW Post-COVID Rehabilitation and Recovery Clinic. She is the vice chair for clinical affairs for the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Friedly has clinical expertise in treating patients with chronic pain and extensive research experience in health services and study design.