Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026

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Occurs weekly every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday starting on 7/14/2025 at 8:00 AM
Monday, July 14, 2025, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM, HUP - Pulmonary, 8031 Maloney conference room, Philadelphia, PA

The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts

1. Discuss how to initiate appropriate mechanical ventilator settings for a patient with acute respiratory failure.
2. Describe how to appropriately order and interpret pulmonary function tests for an outpatient.
3. Describe an asthmatic patient for level of control and adjust medications accordingly.

In support of improving patient care, Penn Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.  

Designation of Credit

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Penn Medicine adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

No faculty are available for this activity at this time.

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8/15/2025 8:00:00 AM	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/15/2025 - Feedback 8/15/2025 8:00:00 AM 8/15/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/15/2025 - Feedback The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts Objective(s): 1 Discuss characteristics of effective feedback 2 Describe barriers to feedback conversations 3 Discuss the strategies to enhance feedback Location: Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care Faculty Disclosures: Constance Jessica Dine, MSHP (Nothing to disclose - 06/24/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY
8/18/2025 8:00:00 AM	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/18/2025 Clinical Implementation of ARDS Management 8/18/2025 8:00:00 AM 8/18/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/18/2025 Clinical Implementation of ARDS Management The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts Objective(s): 1 Review different strategies for PEEP selection and titration, and adopt a personalized approach. 2 Discuss the data behind corticosteroids in the ARDS and have a rationale to use or decline steroid use. 3 Describe areas of uncertainty to personalize ARDS ventilation / meds Location: Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care Faculty Disclosures: Nuala J Meyer, MD-FCBC (Grant or research support-Athersys, Inc (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-BioMarck, Inc (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-Bayer (Relationship has ended)|Grant or research support-Quantum Leap Healthcare Colloborative (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals (Relationship has ended)|Consulting Fee-Novartis AMGEN (Relationship has ended) - 07/30/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY
8/19/2025 8:00:00 AM	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/19/2025 Renal Critical Care 8/19/2025 8:00:00 AM 8/19/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/19/2025 Renal Critical Care The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts Objective(s): 1 Discuss indications for kidney replacement therapy. 2 Describe differences between intermittent and continuous therapy. 3 Review approaches to select renal replacement modalities. 4 Review approaches to select renal replacement modalities. Location: Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care Faculty Disclosures: Amanda Leonberg-Yoo, MD MS (Nothing to disclose - 07/11/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY
8/20/2025 8:00:00 AM	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/20/2025 Neuromuscular Disease 8/20/2025 8:00:00 AM 8/20/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/20/2025 Neuromuscular Disease The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts Objective(s): 1 Describe thresholds for considering non-invasive ventilation in neuromuscular disease 2 Discuss optimal mode of non-invasive ventilation based on severity of neuromuscular weakness 3 Describe methods of monitoring efficacy of non-invasive ventilation in neuromuscular disease Location: Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care Faculty Disclosures: Jason Ackrivo, MD (Nothing to disclose - 06/24/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY
8/22/2025 8:00:00 AM	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/22/2025 Assessment of Immunodeficiency 8/22/2025 8:00:00 AM 8/22/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/22/2025 Assessment of Immunodeficiency The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts Objective(s): Location: Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care Faculty Disclosures: SCOTT FELDMAN, MD, PhD (Nothing to disclose - 07/06/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY
8/25/2025 8:00:00 AM	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/25/2025 Post-Resuscitative Care and Updates in ACLS 8/25/2025 8:00:00 AM 8/25/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/25/2025 Post-Resuscitative Care and Updates in ACLS The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts Objective(s): 1 Review recent trials in post-cardiac arrest care 2 Review recent trials in cardiac arrest 3 Discuss how these trials can/should impact inpatient management of cardiac arrest Location: Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care Faculty Disclosures: Oscar Mitchell, MSCE (Nothing to disclose - 03/17/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY
8/27/2025 8:00:00 AM	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/27/2025 Cystic Fibrosis 8/27/2025 8:00:00 AM 8/27/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/27/2025 Cystic Fibrosis The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts Objective(s): 1 1. List epidemiology and trends for cystic fibrosis 2 2. Understand major complications for cystic fibrosis 3 3. Describe Pulmonary management of cystic fibrosis Location: Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care Faculty Disclosures: Denis Hadjiliadis, MD (Nothing to disclose - 06/25/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY
8/28/2025 8:00:00 AM	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/28/2025 Mycobacterial Lung Disease 8/28/2025 8:00:00 AM 8/28/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/28/2025 Mycobacterial Lung Disease The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts Objective(s): 1 Discuss an overview on diagnosing NTM pulmonary (MAC and MABC) infections based on current evidence-based diagnostic criteria. 2 Discuss the safety and efficacy of current and emerging therapies for NTM (MAC and MABC). Location: Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care Faculty Disclosures: Sahrish Ilyas, MD (Nothing to disclose - 08/12/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY
8/29/2025 8:00:00 AM	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/29/2025 Airway Clearance Devices 8/29/2025 8:00:00 AM 8/29/2025 9:00:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series 2025-2026 - 8/29/2025 Airway Clearance Devices The goal of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Summer Lecture Series is to provide a didactic series for fellows, faculty and staff (including Advanced Practice nurses and respiratory therapists) on topics in pulmonary and critical care medicine. These topics will broadly include basic science topics, pulmonary physiology, clinical management, patient safety and quality improvement, and professionalism. The program leadership will continually assess the needs of the fellows, faculty and staff through informal discussion, through review of fellow performance on in-service exams, and through review of outpatient practice charts Objective(s): 1 Describe mucociliary clearance. 2 Discuss treatments for impaired mucociliary clearance Location: Specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care Faculty Disclosures: Michael Rey, MD (Nothing to disclose - 09/10/2024) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Critical Care Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Pulmonary Disease, SURGERY - Surgical Critical Care, THORACIC AND CARDIAC SURGERY