The Brigham Board Review and Comprehensive Update in Pulmonary Medicine 2022

General Introduction

• Review of Respiratory Physiology – Jeffrey M. Drazen, MD
• Genetics and Genomics for the Pulmonary Physician – Benjamin Raby, MD, MPH
• Cell and Molecular Biology – Rebecca E. Cagnina, MD

Respiratory Infections

• Pneumonia: Community and Hospital Acquired – Rebecca M. Baron, MD
• Tuberculosis and Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacterial Infections – Edward Nardell, MD
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections – James H. Maguire, MD
• Pulmonary Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts – Lindsey Baden, MD
• Covid-19 Pneumonia – Management Options Outside of the ICU – Edy Y. Kim, MD, PhD

Obstructive Lung Diseases

• Asthma – Pathobiology and Assessment – Bruce D. Levy, MD
• Asthma – Treatment, Including Acute Exacerbations – Elliot Israel, MD
• COPD – Pathobiology and Assessment – Craig P. Hersh, MD
• COPD – Treatment, Including of Exacerbations – Craig P. Hersh, MD
• Bronchiolitis and Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
• Cystic Fibrosis Update – Ahmet Z. Uluer, DO

Interstitial Disorders

• Interdisciplinary Approach to Interstitial Lung Disease – Gary M. Hunninghake, MD
• BOOP, RB-ILD, BIP, and EG – Gary R. Epler, MD
• Sarcoidosis and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis – Rachel Putman, MD
• Occupational Lung Diseases – Robert McCunney, MD
• Pulmonary Involvement in Rheumatic Diseases – Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
• Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) – Elizabeth P. Henske, MD
• Non-infectious Pulmonary Infiltrates in the Immunocompromised Host – Elizabeth B. Gay, MD
• Eosinophilic Lung Diseases, Including Churg-Strauss Syndrome and ABPA – Katherine H. Walker, MD, MSc

Pulmonary Vascular Diseases

• Pulmonary Embolism – Pathophysiology and Management – Gregory Piazza, MD
• Pulmonary Hypertension – Bradley M. Wertheim, MD
• Pulmonary Vasculitides – Manuela Cernadas, MD

Other Respiratory Conditions

• Lung Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Staging – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD
• Pleural Disease – Scott Schissel, MD, DPhil
• Sleep Disordered Breathing, Chronic Hypoventilation and Non-Invasive Ventilation – Khalid Ismail, MBChB
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Rohit Budhiraja, MD, MBBS
• Lung Transplantation – Hilary Goldberg, MD
• Respiratory Complications of Neuromuscular Weakness – Robert Brown, MD
• Pleural Mesothelioma – Raphael Bueno, MD
• Cystic Lung Disease – John C. Kennedy, MD

Approach to the Pulmonary Patient

• Cough and Hemoptysis – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
• Pre-operative Pulmonary Assessment – Gerald L. Weinhouse, MD

Special Topics

• Interventional Pulmonology – Majid Shafiq, MD
• Pulmonary Function Testing – A Case-Based Review – Scott Schissel, MD, PhD
• Fundamentals of Pulmonary Imaging – Andetta Hunsaker, MD
• Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing – Indications and Interpretation – David Systrom, MD
• Pulmonary Pathology I – Robert F. Padera, Jr., MD, PhD
• Pulmonary Pathology II – Robert F. Padera, Jr., MD, PhD
• Ethical Issues in Pulmonary Medicine – Kathleen J. Haley, MD

Specific Pulmonary Boards Review Topics

• Pulmonary Pearls – Christopher H. Fanta, MD
• Dyspnea and Venous Thromboembolism in Pregnancy – Barbara A. Cockrill, MD
• Pulmonary Board Review Questions – Michael H. Cho, MD

Date of Original Release: June 30, 2022
Date Credits Expire: June 30, 2025