New Jersey’s ID Care Leads Infectious Disease Advancements at IDWeek 2025

Clinicians worldwide gather at the annual infectious disease meeting to drive innovation, compassion and better outcomes for patient care and public health.

Hillsborough, October 20, 2025 – ID Care clinicians took on prominent roles at IDWeek 2025, the major annual conference for infectious disease experts from across the globe, which took place October 19–22 in Atlanta, Georgia. This event, organized by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) in partnership with SHEA, HIVMA, PIDS, and SIDP, served as a global platform for sharing innovation, research and clinical practices that enhance patient care and public health. ID Care’s involvement reflects the practice’s ongoing dedication to advancing infectious disease medicine through scientific leadership and collaboration.

“IDWeek is not only a time to present scientific advancements, it’s an opportunity to share ideas and strengthen partnerships that drive better patient care,” says Dr. Ronald Nahass, President of ID Care and IDSA president-elect. “We’re proud to be on the forefront of researching, preventing and treating infections and improving lives through education and compassionate care.”

Leadership & Research at IDWeek 2025

Several ID Care clinicians took part in high-profile program roles and presentations at IDWeek 2025:

• Dr. Ronald Nahass was formally installed as IDSA President and presented new HIV research analyzing the safety and effectiveness of a doravirine/islatravir regimen in adults with HIV-1.
• Dr. Fazila Aslam has been appointed to the IDWeek Program Committee and helped shape the scientific agenda.
• Dr. Steve Williams serves on the Practice and Quality Committee and completed the IDSA Leadership Course, highlighting ID Care’s investment in cultivating future leaders in infectious diseases.
• Kathleen “Kathy” Seneca, MSN, APN-BC, CNL represents advanced practice providers as a member of the APP ID Steering Group and its Mentorship Sub-Committee.
• Dr. Theodore “Teddy” Markou served on the committee responsible for selecting distinguished achievements honored at this year’s event.

Professional Honors & Clinical Presentations

The conference also spotlighted ID Care clinicians for distinguished recognition and professional sharing:

• Drs. Sukrut Dwivedi, Tahir Farooq, and Syed Zaidi have been named Fellows of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, an honor recognizing sustained excellence and leadership in the field.
• Dr. Ellen Hirsh is advancing equity and inclusion through her work on IDSA advisory panels focusing on women in infectious diseases and compensation.
• Dr. Edward McManus lead a “Meet the Professor” session on wound care, sharing expert clinical insights with a national audience.

“Every discussion at IDWeek ultimately serves one purpose: to improve and advance patient infectious disease care,” says ID Care physician and IDSA Fellow Dr. Sukrut Dwivedi. “We’re honored to work alongside colleagues from around the world who share that goal.”

We invite you to read the national and local media coverage below for further perspective on ID Care’s role and thought leadership at IDWeek 2025.