The Pass Machine : Pulmonary Disease Board Review Course

Topics And Speakers:
1-Obstructive Lung Disease
Asthma: Overview & Treatment (1 Hour)
Raj Dasgupta, MD
Asthma: Special Circumstances (0.5 Hours)
Raj Dasgupta, MD
COPD (1 Hour)
Raj Dasgupta, MD
Obstructive Airway Disease (1 Hour)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
2- Critical Care
Non-Lung (1.5 Hours)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
Lung – Ventilator Modes & Respiratory Mechanics (0.5 Hours)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
Lung – ARDS, Weaning & Non-invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (1.5 Hours)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
3-Sleep Medicine/Neuromuscular/Skeletal
Respiratory (1 Hour)
Shirin Shafazand, MD
Non-Respiratory – Physiology, Polysomnography & Insomnia (1 Hour)
Raj Dasgupta, MD
Non-Respiratory – Hypersomnia, Circadian Disorders & Parasomnias (1 Hour)
Raj Dasgupta, MD
Congenital, Neuromuscular & Skeletal (1 Hour)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
4-Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
Restrictive Lung Disease – Basics of Physiology & Classification (0.75 Hours)
Shirin Shafazand, MD
An Approach to Diagnosis of Interstitial Lung Disease (1 Hour)
Shirin Shafazand, MD
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (0.75 Hours)
Shirin Shafazand, MD
Occupational & Environmental Disease (1.5 Hours)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
5-Infections
Sepsis (1.25 Hours)
Robert A. Balk, MD
Abscess, Emboli & Pneumonias (1.25 Hours)
Robert A. Balk, MD
Fungal & Mycobacterial Disease (1 Hour)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
Opportunistic Pathogens & Bronchiolar Disease (1.25 Hours)
Fayez Kheir, MD
6-Neoplasms
Diagnosis, Evaluation & Tumor Pathology (1.5 Hours)
Douglas A. Arenberg, MD
Epidemiology, Treatment & Syndromes (1.25 Hours)
Douglas A. Arenberg, MD
7-Basic Science and Physiology
Cell & Molecular Biology (1 Hour)
Douglas A. Arenberg, MD
Physiology & Metabolism (1 Hour)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
8-Quality, Safety, and Ethics
Quality, Safety & Complications (1 Hour)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
Ethics (0.5 Hours)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
9-Pleural Disease
Pleural Disease (1 Hour)
Jonathan Puchalski, MD
10-Epidemiology and Statistics
Epidemiology & Statistics (1 Hour)
Shirin Shafazand, MD
11-Vascular Disease
Pulmonary Vascular Diseases (1 Hour)
Shirin Shafazand, MD
Thromboembolic Disease (1 Hour)
Shirin Shafazand, MD
12-Transplantation
Transplantation (1 Hour)
Shirin Shafazand, MD