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The Newest Therapeutic Strategies

Get state-of-the-art information on major areas in pulmonary medicine while you prep for exams. Learn how to put optimal therapeutic strategies into practice while reviewing the latest techniques for treating respiratory infections, lung diseases, interstitial disorders, pulmonary vascular diseases, and more. This online CME board review course you will help you to:

Understand clinical problems reflected in the ABIM pulmonary disease subspecialty board examination Summarize major areas in pulmonary medicine, including respiratory physiology, genetics, and cell and molecular biology Evaluate pulmonary function testing, fundamental pulmonary imaging, and cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Pulmonary Board Review Questions – Michael H. Cho, MD Challenging Pulmonary Consults – Barbara A. Cockrill, MD

Specific Pulmonary Boards Review Topics

Pulmonary Pearls – Christopher H. Fanta, MD Ethical Issues in Pulmonary Medicine – Kathleen J. Haley, MD Pulmonary Pathology II – Robert F. Padera, Jr., MD, PhD Pulmonary Pathology I – Robert F. Padera, Jr., MD, PhD Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing – David Systrom, MD Fundamentals of Pulmonary Imaging – Andetta Hunsaker, MD Pulmonary Function Testing: Physiology and Application – Scott Schissel, MD, PhD

Special Topics

Interventional Pulmonology – Majid Shafiq, MD Pre-operative Pulmonary Assessment – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

Approach to the Pulmonary Patient

Cough and Hemoptysis – Christopher H. Fanta, MD Cystic Lung Disease – John C. Kennedy, MD Mesothelioma – Raphael Bueno, MD Respiratory Complications of Neuromuscular Weakness – Robert Brown, MD Lung Transplantation – Tany Thaniyavarn, MD Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Rohit Budhiraja, MD, MBBS Sleep Deprivation and Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Carolyn D’Ambrosio, MD Pleural Disease – Scott Schissel, MD, DPhil

Other Respiratory Conditions

Lung Cancer, Including the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD Pulmonary Vasculitides – Manuela Cernadas, MD Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prognosis – Bradley M. Wertheim, MD

Pulmonary Vascular Diseases

Pulmonary Embolism: Pathophysiology and Management – Gregory Piazza, MD Eosinophilic Lung Diseases, Including Churg-Strauss Syndrome and ABPA – Katherine H. Walker, MD, MSc Non-infectious Pulmonary Infiltrates in the Immunocompromised Host – Elizabeth B. Gay, MD Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) – Elizabeth P. Henske, MD Lung Disease in the Rheumatic Diseases – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD Occupational and Lung Diseases and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis – Robert McCunney, MD BOOP, RB-ILD, BIP, and EG – Gary R. Epler, MD

Interstitial Disorders

Interstitial Lung Disease: An Overview, 2020 – Gary M. Hunninghake, MD Cystic Fibrosis Update – Ahmet Z. Uluer, DO Bronchiectasis and Bronchiolitis – Christopher H. Fanta, MD COPD: Treatment, Including of Exacerbations – Miguel Divo, MD COPD: Pathobiology and Assessment – Craig P. Hersh, MD Asthma: Treatment, Including Acute Exacerbations – Elliot Israel, MD

Obstructive Lung Diseases

Asthma: Pathobiology and Assessment – Bruce D. Levy, MD Pulmonary Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts – Francisco Marty, MD Fungal and Parasitic Infections – James H. Maguire, MD Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Infections – Edward Nardell, MD

Respiratory Infections

Pneumonia: Community and Hospital Acquired – Rebecca M. Baron, MD Cell and Molecular Biology – Rebecca E. Cagnina, MD Genetics and Genomics for the Pulmonary Physician – Benjamin Raby, MD, MPH

Intended Audience

This educational activity was designed for fellows/trainees and practicing pulmonary specialists (MDs) and other professional affiliates (internists with an interest in Pulmonology) who are preparing to take ABIM Board Review or Recertification Examinations or who seek CME activities to improve patient care in the area of Pulmonary Medicine.

Topics/Speaker:

General Introduction

Review of Respiratory Physiology – Jeffrey M. Drazen, MD

CME and Board Prep at Your Convenience

The Brigham Board Review in Pulmonary Medicine is available online or via USB, so you can earn credits from the comfort of your home or office and prepare for the ABIM Pulmonary Disease subspecialty board examination. This CME program provides you with a maximum of 30.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ and 30.75 MOC points.

Accreditation

Oakstone Publishing is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation

Oakstone Publishing designates this enduring material for a maximum of 30.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn 30.75 knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Date of Original Release: April 24, 2020

Date Credits Expire: April 24, 2023

Estimated Time to Complete: 30.75 hours

CME credit is awarded upon successful completion of a course evaluation and post-test.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Apply current/recommended pulmonary guidelines in clinical practice Perform differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations related to pulmonary disorders Identify/apply current therapeutic options for specific pulmonary disorders Evaluate and interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice in pulmonary medicine Illustrate knowledge of pathophysiology as it applies to management of pulmonary disorders Apply knowledge gained to the ABIM certification/recertification pulmonary examinations