Our 8th Annual “Board Review and Update in Pulmonary, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine” will provide a review of key topics in pulmonary, sleep, and critical care medicine as well as an update on recent noteworthy clinical advances, with an emphasis on knowledge and skills useful in medical practice. The course is designed to meet the educational needs of pulmonologists, intensivists, pulmonary and critical care fellows, residents in training and allied health professionals (especially nurse practitioners and physician assistants) specializing in these areas. The three-day course is divided equally between pulmonary and critical care medicine, with topics that include airway diseases, pulmonary vascular diseases, interstitial lung diseases, lung cancer, sleep disorders, respiratory failure, shock and multiple selected topics in ICU management. The program includes embedded board review questions and dedicated board review sessions, as well as multiple complementary pre-recorded lectures in pulmonary, sleep, and critical care medicine available for download, including specific Covid-19 presentations.
Who Should Attend
Specialty Physicians
Physician Assistants
Nurse Practitioners
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
Evaluate recent advances in the assessment and treatment of pulmonary diseases and the critically ill patient.
Better treat the spectrum of critical illnesses encountered in patients in intensive care units.
Apply updated knowledge in pulmonary, sleep, and critical care medicine in preparation for board certification/recertification.