Registration fee: $350
Early bird: $325 (on or before April 30, 2026)
Late Reg: $375 (after August 31, 2026)
Includes two breakfasts, one lunch, CME/CE certificate, and access to electronic handouts.
Please contact the CME Office for questions at 775-784-4791 or email cme@med.unr.edu.
The 27th annual Autumn Update will feature expert faculty presenting on the latest topics in the treatment and prevention of HIV, with the goal of providing practitioners with the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to continue to deliver quality care to patients infected and affected by HIV.
This will be a first-come, first served event for a maximum of 20 attendees, that will require a separate registration. For more information click the link above.
We look forward to another great program and to seeing you all in beautiful Lake Tahoe.
Following participation in this course, participants should be able to:
Physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, mental health providers, public health professionals, administrators and other care providers are encouraged to attend.
Registration fee: $350
Early bird: $325 (on or before April 30, 2026)
Late Reg: $375 (after August 31, 2026)
Includes two breakfasts, one lunch, CME/CE certificate, and access to electronic handouts.
The conference registration deadline is October 23, 2026. Register early, as space is limited.
For additional information, multiple registrants, or to pay-by-check, please call (775) 784-4791 or email skgeorge@med.unr.edu.
The Pacific AETC is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through a partial award of $2,071,973 for FY25/26. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.
Cancellations received by October 23, 2026 will receive a full refund less a $50 administrative fee. Cancellations after October 23, 2026 are non-refundable. For additional information, please contact (775) 784-4791 or cme@med.unr.edu.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Kelee Meditation Workshop Daniel Lee, MD |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:15 - 7:50 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 7:50 - 8:00 a.m. | Welcome and Conference Overview |
| 8:00 - 8:55 a.m. | Introduction to HIV Care for the New Provider Rosanne Sugay, M.D., MPH, AAHIVS, NBPAS |
| 8:55 - 9:45 a.m. | Perinatal HIV: Current Evidence and Best Practices Ivy Spadone, DMSc, PA-C, AAHIVS |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. | Break |
| 10:00 - 10:50 a.m. | HIV Update Raaka Kumbhakar, M.D. |
| 10:50 - 11:40 a.m. | The Menopause Transition in Women with HIV Rebecca Abelman, M.D. |
| 11:40 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. | A Historical Perspective on the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Michael Gottlieb, M.D. |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:15 - 8:00 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 - 8:50 a.m. | Using GLP-1s in People with HIV (PWH) – Risks, Benefits, and Other Off-Target Effects Daniel Lee, M.D. |
| 8:50 - 9:45 a.m. | Primary Care for People Living With HIV Amanda Koziel, M.D., AAHIVS |
| 9:45 - 10:00 a.m. | Break |
| 10:00 - 10:55 a.m. | PEP/PrEP- Top 5 Questions From the NCCC Christina Madison, PharmD |
| 10:55 - 11:45 a.m. | Motivational Interviewing Rob Coleman- Phoenix, APRN, FNP-C, HIV PCP, AAHIV |
| 11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Evaluation and Adjourn |
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort. The room rate for Friday, November 6th and Saturday, November 7th is $129.00 per night. All rooms are subject to the current resort fee of $15.00 per room per night, plus state and local taxes (currently 13%).
Guests may make reservations online or by calling (888) 421-1442 and refer to the conference name Autumn Update 2026 to receive the group-lodging discount.
We encourage you to make your room reservations early, as space is limited. The room block will expire October 7, 2026.
Payment must be received by October 23, 2026
For questions or additional information contact Jeanne Tremaine at jtremaine@med.unr.edu or
call (775) 784-4782.
Cancellations will not be refunded except in extenuating circumstances and subject to a $75 processing fee. Cancellation requests must be made in writing and reviewed by the conference planning committee.
Rebecca Abelman, M.D., Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Rob Coleman-Phoenix, APRN, FNP-C, HIV PCP, AAHIV, Huntridge Family Clinic , Las Vegas, Nevada
Michael Gottlieb, M.D.
Amanda Koziel, M.D., AAHIVS, Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences, Roseman University of Health Sciences | College of Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada
Raaka Kumbhakar, M.D.
Daniel Lee, M.D., Clinical Professor of Medicine, Clinical Director for the Pacific AIDS Education Training Center (PAETC) HIV Learning Network, Director of the Owen Lipid/Lipodystrophy Clinic, UCSD Medical Center -- Owen Clinic, San Diego, California
Christina Madison, PharmD, FCCP, AAHIVP, The Public Health Pharmacist, Las Vegas, Nevada
Ivy T Spadone, DMSc, PA-C, AAHIVS, Assistant Professor, University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, Physician Assistant Studies Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty, Pacific AIDS Education and Training Center – Nevada, University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada
Rosanne Sugay, M.D., MPH, AAHIVS, NBPAS, Medical Epidemiologist, Southern Nevada Health District, Medical Director, Pacific AIDS Education and Training Center - Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada
As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. In order to assure that information is presented in a scientific and objective manner, The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine requires that anyone in a position to control or influence the content of an accredited activity disclose all financial relationships within the prior 24 months with any commercial or proprietary entity producing health care goods or services relevant to the content being planned or presented. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Following are those disclosures.
All presenters, planners or anyone in a position to control the content of this continuing medical education activity have indicated that they do not have any financial relationships with commercial entities related to the content of this activity.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Arizona and Nevada Aids Education Training Center. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 8.00 hours of nursing continuing education credit. Nevada State Board of Nursing provider number 120894-1.
Nurses may receive continuing education credit for this educational activity as the ANCC accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ through its reciprocity agreement. Nurses should check with their individual licensing boards to confirm the acceptability of AMA credits for the purpose of licensing renewal.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is a provider of continuing education credit through the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy. This program is approved for 8.00 hours of continuing education credit for pharmacists.