Puerto Rico
Kamila Andino-del Valle is a second-year medical student at San Juan Bautista School of Medicine in Caguas, Puerto Rico. She has a strong interest in Pediatrics and in combining clinical training with research. Her prior research experience includes clinical research studying immune mechanisms in cervical disease progression among Hispanic women, as well as a peer-reviewed publication and academic conference presentations in immunology and oncology, reflecting a commitment to bridging gaps in healthcare by integrating clinical research with efforts to reduce health disparities. In her presentation, Kamila presents a pediatric case of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica infection complicated by meningitis. Highlighting the importance of early recognition, antimicrobial resistance, and early neurologic evaluation in high-risk neonates.
A Rare Invader in Complex Heart: Elizabethkingia meningoseptica in a Child With Heterotaxy Syndrome
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM Central Time
Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
