Candid COVID Talks

Candid COVID Talks with Dr. Candace Walkley

The Division of Academic Affairs and the College of Osteopathic Medicine invite you to participate in an educational series designed by faculty for faculty. Dr. Candace Walkley, Assistant Professor – Internal Medicine & Pediatrics, Primary Care, is host to this educational series that focuses on neutral, evidence-based guidance on a variety of COVID topics.

All Candid COVID Talks are prerecorded and will be made available online. Faculty are also invited to participate in a subsequent, live panel discussion via Zoom.


Video Archive

Talk # 1 - September 29, 2020

Talk # 2 - October 5, 2020

Zoom Panel Discussion - October 5, 2020


Literature Review

Lesley Gardiner, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at SHSU-College of Medicine, breaks down the barrage of information surrounding us about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. Every couple of weeks, she will bring to us a neutral review of some of the latest COVID-19 topics.


Dr. Lesley Gardiner reviews a September journal article that compares influenza to COVID-19 infections in children. This is a great review of recent literature with help from an expert.


COVID Risk

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COVID Guidance

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