QUICK FACTS

Providers: Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Oakstone

Course Director:
Christopher H. Fanta, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Division of Rheumatology, Immunology, and Allergy
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Elizabeth B. Gay, MD
Harvard Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and
Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

The Brigham Board Review
Distance Learning Series
Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA
Senior Associate Dean for Global and Continuing Education
Director, Master in Medical Sciences in Clinical Investigation (MMSCI) Program
Harvard Medical School
Director, Office of Postgraduate Medical Education
Physician, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Credits: Earn a maximum of 30.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ and 30.5 MOC points

General Introduction

• Review of Respiratory Physiology – Jeffrey M. Drazen, MD

• Genetics and Genomics for the Pulmonary Physician – Benjamin Raby, MD, MPH

• Cell and Molecular Biology – Caroline Owen, MD, PhD

Respiratory Infections

• Pneumonia: Community and Hospital Acquired – Rebecca M. Baron, MD

• Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Infections – Edward Nardell, MD

• Fungal and Parasitic Infections – James H. Maguire, MD

• Pulmonary Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts – Francisco Marty, MD

Obstructive Lung Diseases

• Asthma: Pathobiology and Assessment – Bruce D. Levy, MD

• Asthma: Treatment, Including Acute Exacerbations – Elliot Israel, MD

• COPD: Pathobiology and Assessment – Craig P. Hersh, MD

• COPD: Treatment, Including of Exacerbations – Bartolome R. Celli, MD

• Bronchiectasis and Bronchiolitis – Christopher H. Fanta, MD

• Cystic Fibrosis Update – Ahmet Z. Uluer, DO

Interstitial Disorders

• Interstitial Lung Disease: An Overview, 2016 – Ivan O. Rosas, MD

• BOOP, RB-ILD, BIP and EG – Gary R. Epler, MD

• Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases – David C. Christiani, MD

• Lung Disease in the Rheumatic Diseases – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD

• Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) – Elizabeth P. Henske, MD

• Non-infectious Pulmonary Infiltrates in the Immunocompromised Host – Elizabeth B. Gay, MD

• Eosinophilic Lung Diseases, Including Churg-Strauss Syndrome and ABPA – Christopher H. Fanta, MD

Pulmonary Vascular Diseases

• Pulmonary Embolism: Pathophysiology And Management – Gregory Piazza, MD

• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prognosis – Aaron B. Waxman, MD, PhD

• Pulmonary Vasculitides – Manuela Cernadas, MD

Other Respiratory Conditions

• Lung Cancer, Including the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

• Pleural Disease – Scott Schissel, MD, PhD

• Sleep Deprivation and Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Carolyn D’Ambrosio, MD

• Lung Transplantation – Hilary J. Goldberg, MD

• Respiratory Complications of Neuromuscular Weakness – Robert Brown, MD

• Mesothelioma – Raphael Bueno, MD

Approach to the Pulmonary Patient

• Cough and Hemoptysis – Christopher H. Fanta, MD

• Pre-operative Pulmonary Assessment – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

Special Topics

• Interventional Pulmonology – Colleen Channick, MD

• Pulmonary Function Testing: Physiology and Application – Scott Schissel, MD, PhD

• Fundamentals of Pulmonary Imaging – Andetta Hunsaker, MD

• Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing – David Systrom, MD

• Pulmonary Pathology I – Lester Kobzik, MD

• Pulmonary Pathology II – Robert F. Padera, Jr., MD, PhD

• Ethical Issues in Pulmonary Medicine – Alexandra F.M. Cist, MD

Specific Pulmonary Boards Review Topics

• Pulmonary Pearls – Christopher H. Fanta, MD

• Challenging Pulmonary Consults – Barbara A. Cockrill, MD

• Pulmonary Board Review Questions, Part 1 – Michael Cho, MD

• Pulmonary Board Review Questions, Part 2 – G. Matthew Hunninghake, MD