Senior Manager of Infection Prevention and Control
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sarah Smathers, MPH, CIC, FAPIC is the Senior Manager of Infection Prevention and Control at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). She is the President of the Delaware Valley/Philadelphia Chapter of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), Vice Chair of the APIC Public Policy Committee and Adjunct Professor at Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health. Sarah has conducted research in infectious diseases and infection prevention and has a special interest in the professional development of infection preventionists and design of IPC programs. She was certified in Infection Control in 2010 and became an APIC Fellow in 2016. Sarah has presented at national conferences including APIC, SHEA and IDWeek and has published on the epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases. Sarah has a biology degree from Kalamazoo College and earned her master in public health degree from the University of Michigan in Hospital and Molecular Epidemiology.
Wednesday, June 12
3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Thursday, June 13
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM
Thursday, June 13
4:05 PM – 4:25 PM
Friday, June 14
2:45 PM – 3:05 PM
Friday, June 14
3:05 PM – 3:25 PM
Friday, June 14
3:05 PM – 3:25 PM
Friday, June 14
3:25 PM – 3:45 PM