Harvard 7thAnnual Board Review and Update in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine 2022

Overview

The Harvard 7thAnnual Board Review and Update in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine 2022 provides a comprehensive review of essential topics and recent clinical advances in pulmonary and critical care medicine. This course is designed to support the ongoing education of pulmonologists, intensivists, fellows, residents, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants involved in these specialties. It covers a balanced curriculum of pulmonary and critical care subjects including airway and pulmonary vascular diseases, interstitial lung diseases, lung cancer, respiratory failure, shock, and selected ICU management topics.

On-demand Pulmonology education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Agenda

This course offers a detailed agenda spanning three days, including live workshops, panel discussions, board review questions, and pre-recorded lectures focusing on pulmonary and critical care medicine.

• Live Lung Ultrasound Workshop with Demonstration — E. Platz
• Evolving Guidelines for the Management of Asthma — E. Israel
• Pathophysiology and Treatment of COPD — C. Pistenmaa
• Introduction to Pulmonary Genetics and Genomics — B. Raby
• Bronchiolitis and Non-CF Bronchiectasis — C. Fanta
• Prevention and Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism — S. Goldhaber
• Meet-the-Professor Lunch: Covid-19 Transmission and Infection Control — M. Klompas
• Lung Transplantation — N. Sharma
• Interstitial Lung Diseases: Interdisciplinary Approach — G. Hunninghake
• Sarcoidosis and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis — R. Putman
• Pulmonary Involvement in Rheumatic Diseases — P. Dellaripa
• Cystic Lung Disease — S. El-Chemaly
• Pulmonary Medicine Board Questions/Selected Topics — B. Cockrill
• Echocardiogram Workshop with Demonstration — E. Platz & L. Palmer
• Lung Cancer: Screening, Diagnosis, and Staging — G. Weinhouse
• Lung Cancer: Treatment Options — D. Kwiatkowski
• Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Non-Invasive Ventilation — K. Ismail
• Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Infections — D. Solomon
• Interventional Pulmonology — M. Shafiq
• Meet-the-Professor Lunch: COPD Exacerbations: The Rome Approach — B. Celli
• Cardiac Critical Care: Cardiogenic Shock — B. Bergmark
• Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Ventricular Dysfunction — A. Waxman
• Life-Threatening Cardiac Arrhythmias in the ICU — T. Tadros
• Prophylactic Strategies in the ICU — K. Haley
• Reducing ICU Delirium — J. Devlin
• Critical Care Board Questions/Selected Topics — R. Sternschein
• Dinner with Special Guest: Evidence and Experience in Medicine — J. Drazen
• Respiratory Failure and Sepsis: High-Flow Oxygen and Oxygen Toxicity — G. Weinhouse
• Sepsis — C. Rhee
• ECMO — R. Seethala
• Extrathoracic Critical Care: Toxidromes — B. Bush
• Renal Replacement Therapy: Choices and Outcomes — R. Petrosyan
• Meet-the-Professor Lunch: Can’t Miss Articles in Critical Care Medicine, 2021-2022 — K. Walker and S. Schissel
• Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding — M. Ryou
• Management of the Critically Ill Obese Patient — C. Apovian
• Bleeding and Clotting Emergencies in the ICU — J. Connors
• What Every Intensivist Should Know About the Management of Acute Stroke — G. Henderson
• Trauma-Informed Care in Critical Care Settings — N. Levy-Carrick

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Evaluate recent advances in the assessment and treatment of pulmonary and critically ill patients.
• Optimize management of pulmonary diseases by integrating updated knowledge.
• Enhance treatment approaches for critical illnesses encountered in intensive care units.
• Prepare effectively for pulmonary and critical care board examinations.
• Apply updated clinical knowledge in pulmonary and critical care medicine for certification and recertification preparation.

Speakers

This course features expert faculty from the Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Division at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School. Their collective expertise covers extensive clinical and academic experience in pulmonary and critical care medicine, ensuring authoritative content delivery throughout the program.

Target Audience

This course is intended for pulmonologists, critical care physicians, pulmonary and critical care fellows, internal medicine residents, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants specializing in pulmonary and critical care medicine seeking to update their clinical knowledge and prepare for board examinations.

Why This Topic Matters

The Harvard 7thAnnual Board Review and Update in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine 2022 addresses critical updates in pulmonology and intensive care medicine, reflecting evolving best practices relevant to clinical specialists. Staying current with such updates supports improved patient management in complex pulmonary and critical care scenarios.

MedHub Central offers this comprehensive educational resource to aid healthcare professionals in reinforcing their expertise and preparing for board certification within this important specialty. The course content supports sustained clinical competence and informed decision-making in pulmonary and critical care practice.