Schedule

This is the schedule from the 2024 course. 

2025 schedule not yet available.

 

 

 

 

All times listed below are Eastern Daylight Time.

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Morning Program
7:45am to 8:00am
Welcome

David J. Kanarek, MD

8:00am to 8:40am
GERD in Pulmonology

David J. Kanarek, MD

8:40am to 9:20am
Lung Transplantation 2024: Referral, Patient Selection, Lung Allocation, and COVID

Brian Keller, MD

9:20am to 10:00am
New Approaches to the Unexplained Chronic Cough

Kai Saukkonen, MD

10:00am to 10:10am
Break
10:10am to 10:50am
Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease

David Christiani, MD

10:50am to 11:30am
Cystic Fibrosis: Understanding CFTR and New Treatment

Isabel Neuringer, MD

11:30am to 12:10pm
Beyond Cystic Fibrosis: Diagnosis and Management of Non-CF Bronchiectasis

Christopher Richards, MD

12:10pm to 1:10pm
Q & A Session with Speakers

Drs. Christiani, Kanarek, Keller, Lai, Neuringer, Richards, Saukkonen, and Angela Frank, MD, MPH

1:10pm to 2:00pm
Break
Afternoon Program
2:00pm to 2:40pm
Pulmonary Pathology: Interstitial Lung Disease

Lida Hariri, MD, PhD

2:40pm to 3:20pm
Diagnosis and Management of IPF: When, Why, and How to Use the Newest Drugs

Sydney Montesi, MD

3:20pm to 4:00pm
Evolving Concepts in the Diagnosis and Management of Connective Tissue Disease-Associated ILD

Barry Shea, MD

4:00pm to 4:10pm
Break
4:10pm to 4:50pm
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Pigeons, Farmers, and Hot Tubs, Oh My!

Rachel Knipe, MD

4:50pm to 5:30pm
Treatment Challenges of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis

Robert Hallowell, MD

5:30pm to 6:10pm
Palliative Care in Advanced Lung Disease

Bethany-Rose Daubman, MD

6:10pm to 7:10pm
Q & A Session with Speakers

Drs. Daubman, Frank, Hallowell, Hariri, Knipe, Montesi, Shea, and Kathryn Hibbert, MD

Monday, April 29, 2024

Morning Program
8:00am to 8:40am
ARDS: State-of-the-Art Strategies to Protect the Lung

Kathryn Hibbert, MD

8:40am to 9:20am
Noninvasive Respiratory Support for Acute Respiratory Failure: Less May Not Be Best

Carolyn La Vita, MHA, RRT

9:20am to 10:00am
Novel Ventilator Modes: The Hype and Reality

Carolyn La Vita, MHA, RRT

10:00am to 10:10am
Break
10:10am to 10:50am
Fluid Responsiveness

David Ziehr, MD

10:50am to 11:30am
Vasopressors in Septic Shock: Old Friends and New

Jason Griffith, MD, PhD

11:30am to 12:10pm
Point-of-Care Pulmonary Ultrasound in the Intensive Care Unit

Jonah Rubin, MD

12:10pm to 1:10pm
Q & A with Speakers

Drs. Kanarek, North, Rubin, and Wong, and Carolyn La Vita, MHA, RRT

1:10pm to 2:00pm
Break
Afternoon Program
2:00pm to 2:40pm
The Legacy of COVID: A Clinical Approach to Post Acute Sequelae of COVID

Leo Ginns, MD

2:40pm to 3:20pm
After the ICU: Post-ICU Care Syndrome and Recovery

George Alba, MD

3:20pm to 4:00pm
Approach to Empiric Antibiotics in the ICU

Alyssa Letourneau, MD

4:00pm to 4:10pm
Break
4:10pm to 4:50pm
Approach to the Immunocompromised Critically Ill Patient

Lisa Bebell, MD

4:50pm to 5:30pm
Community-Acquired Pneumonia: The Newest Guidelines and State-of-the-Art Treatment Strategies State-of the-Art Treatment Strategies

Joshua Metlay, MD, PhD

5:30pm to 6:10pm
The Microbiome and Lung Disease

Peggy Lai, MD

6:10pm to 7:10pm
Expanded Q & A Session

Drs. Alba, Bebell, Ginns, Hibbert, Lai, Letourneau, and Metlay

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Morning Program
8:00am to 8:40am
Common Neurologic Issues in the ICU

Sahar Zafar, MD

8:40am to 9:20am
From Ancient Egypt to Balanced Crystalloids: Medicine’s Attempts to Manage Sepsis

Eric Schmidt, MD

9:20am to 10:00am
Sedation, Analgesia and Early Mobility: The State of the Art in 2024

Crystal North, MD, MPH

10:00am to 10:10am
Break
10:10am to 10:50am
TTM and Neuroprognostication after Cardiac Arrest

David Greer, MD

10:50am to 11:30am
Prognosis and Uncertainty in the ICU

Emily Rubin, MD

11:30am to 12:10pm
Surgical Emergencies in the Medical ICU

Noelle Saillant, MD

12:10pm to 1:10pm
Q & A with Speakers

Drs. Frank, Greer, North, Rubin, Saillant, Schmidt, and Zafar

1:10pm to 2:00pm
Break
Afternoon Program
2:00pm to 2:40pm
Thrombotic Mechanisms and Antithrombotic Agents: How Do the New Oral Agents Fit in 2024?

Rachel Rosovsky, MD, MPH

2:40pm to 3:20pm
Pulmonary Embolism: An Update

Alison Witkin, MD

3:20pm to 4:00pm
Pulmonary Hypertension: Categorization and Evaluation

Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez, MD

4:00pm to 4:10pm
Break
4:10pm to 4:50pm
Pulmonary Hypertension: Management

Alexandra “Sasha” Wong, MD

4:50pm to 5:30pm
Vasculitis and ANCA

John Niles, MD

5:30pm to 6:10pm
Exercise and Cardiopulmonary Disorders: Indications and Interpretation

C. Corey Hardin, MD, PhD

6:10pm to 7:10pm
Q & A with Speakers

Drs. Hardin, Hibbert, Niles, Rodriguez-Lopez, Rosovsky, Witkin, and Wong

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Morning Program
8:00am to 8:40am
Pleural Disease: 2024 Updates

Fayez Kheir, MD, MSc

8:40am to 9:20am
Interventional Pulmonology in 2024

Erik Folch, MD

9:20am to 10:00am
Interventional Bronchoscopy in COPD: Valves, Coils, and Beyond

Colleen Keyes, MD, MPH

10:00am to 11:00am
Extended Q & A with Interventional Pulmonary Faculty

Drs. Folch, Frank, Keyes, and Kheir

11:00am to 11:10am
Break
11:10am to 11:50am
Looking Deeper: Patterns and Insights from Chest Radiology

Amita Sharma, MBBS

11:50am to 12:30pm
A Strategic Approach to the Management of Pulmonary Nodules

Angela Frank, MD, MPH

12:30pm to 1:10pm
Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Traditional Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and Immunotherapies

Jaime Schneider, MD, PhD

1:10pm to 2:00pm
Break
Afternoon Program
2:00pm to 2:40pm
COPD 2024

Walter O'Donnell, MD

2:40pm to 3:20pm
Asthma: Ensuring Your Treatment Approaches Are Current with the State of the Art

Jehan Alladina, MD

3:20pm to 4:00pm
New Therapeutics in Lung Disease: The Age of Immunotherapy

Benjamin Medoff, MD

4:00pm to 4:10pm
Break
4:10pm to 4:50pm
Aspergillus Lung Disease

Rod Rahimi, MD

4:50pm to 5:30pm
Tuberculosis in 2024

Maha Farhat, MD, MSc

5:30pm to 6:10pm
Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Disease: Navigating the Labyrinth

Rocío Hurtado, MD, DTM&H

6:10pm to 7:10pm
Q & A with Speakers

Drs. Alladina, Farhat, Frank, Hibbert, Hurtado, Medoff, Metlay, Montesi, O'Donnell, Schneider, and Sharma

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Morning Program: Sleep Medicine for Pulmonologists
8:00am to 9:00am
Obstructive Sleep Apnea

James Mojica, MD, FAASM

9:00am to 10:00am
Complex Sleep Apnea 2024

James Mojica, MD, FAASM

10:00am to 10:10am
Break
10:10am to 11:10am
Sleep Diagnostics

Katherine Dudley, MD

11:10am to 12:10pm
Noninvasive Ventilation

Katherine Dudley, MD

12:10pm to 12:25pm
Break
12:25pm to 1:10pm
Q & A Session

Drs. Dudley, Kanarek, and Mojica