Marisa Holubar

Dr. Holubar is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine where she is the Associate Medical Director for the Stanford Antimicrobial Safety and Sustainability Program and the Infection Prevention Program. Together with Drs. Robilotti and Deresinski, she is collaborating with the World Health Organization to educate front-line clinicians worldwide regarding the optimal use of antibiotics. Dr. Holubar is trained in both internal medicine and pediatrics and completed her adult infectious disease fellowship at Stanford. She is a member of the IDSA Education Committee, the IDSA Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia guidelines writing panel, and the California Department of Public Health Healthcare Associated Infections Advisory Committee, for which she also serves as Chair of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Subcommittee. Her research interests include evaluating the implementation of stewardship interventions in clinical practice. Her previous experience includes working at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya.

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Antibiotic Stewardship (Coursera)

Antibiotics are among the most frequently prescribed classes of drugs and it is estimated that approximately 50% of antibiotic use, in both the outpatient and inpatient settings, is inappropriate. At the same time, in contrast to any other class of drugs, every antibiotic use has a potential public health [...]

Antimicrobial Stewardship: Improving Clinical Outcomes By Optimization of Antibiotic Practices (edX)

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Antimicrobial Stewardship: Improving Clinical Outcomes By Optimization of Antibiotic Practices (edX)
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This video based course will introduce learners to the basic principles of appropriate antibiotic use, demonstrate how to apply these principles to the management of common infections, and outline how to develop and maintain an antimicrobial stewardship program.

To Prescribe or Not To Prescribe? Antibiotics and Outpatient Infections (edX)

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To Prescribe or Not To Prescribe? Antibiotics and Outpatient Infections (edX)
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This CME activity provides a practical approach to the management of common outpatient infections through the use of didactic videos, patient role plays and interactive case based video.