The Northeast Pulmonary Teaching Conference


The American Lung Association of Central New York and the New York State Society for Respiratory Care

Program

 

Friday
Time Topic Speaker
8:30 - 9:20 National Lung Health Education Program (NLHEP) Tom Petty, MD
9:30 - 10:20 Lung Recruitment Bob Kacmarek, RRT
10:20 - 10:45 Break & Exhibits
11:00 - 11:50 Withholding and Withdrawing Life Support Russ Acevedo, MD
Economics of COPD Management Vijay Deshpande, RRT
High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillations in Adults with COPD David Davin, MD
Biological Warfare Jim Sexton, MD
Leadership Magic:  Impacting Your Clinical Setting Judy Kilpatrick, RN
12:00 - 12:50 Nutritional Support in the ICU Bill Marx, DO
Systematic Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Approach to Assuring Good Outcomes for Long-Term Ventilated Patients Suzi Burns RN, RRT
New Modes of Ventilation: Where Do They Fit? Bob Kacmarek, RRT
Infection Control in the ICU Jim Maguire, PhD, RRT
Leadership Magic:  Impacting Your Clinical Setting Judy Kilpatrick, RN
1:00 - 1:50 Evidence-Based Critical Care Sanjeev Chhangani, MD
Legislative Updates Cheryl West, MHA
Clinical Research: Part of What We Do Suzi Burns RN, RRT
Echo-Doppler Evaluation of Hemodynamics PJ Papadokas, MD
Leadership Magic:  Impacting Your Clinical Setting Judy Kilpatrick, RN
1:50 - 2:30 Break & Exhibits
2:30 - 3:20 Respiratory Care Protocols and Consult Services Jamie Stoller, MD
3:30 - 5:00 Interactive Panel Discussion Drs. Acevedo, Papadokas, Pierson & Stoller
Saturday
Time Topic Speaker
8:30 - 9:20 The COPD Patient in Trouble David Pierson, MD
9:30 - 10:20 Weaning the "Unweanable" Patient Neil MacIntyre, MD
10:20 - 10:45 Break, Exhibits & Case Studies
11:00 - 11:50 Activated Protein C in Sepsis PJ Papadokas, MD
Critical Care Billing Update Sanjeev Chhangani, MD
Critical Thinking at the Bedside Vijay Deshpande, RRT
Management of Blood Administration Joan Carven, RN
New Approaches in ARDS Neil MacIntyre, MD
12:00 - 12:50 The Architecture of Clinical Research:
Issues in Study Design and Interpretation		 Jamie Stoller, MD
Natriuretic Peptide in CHF Robert Berkowitz, MD
Pulmonary Complications of Solid Organ Transplantation Steve Peters, MD
Improving Efficacy of Aerosol Delivery Gene Colice, MD
Expanded Roles for Respiratory Therapists Claire Alone, RRT
1:00 - 1:50 The Role of Amioderone in ACLS Edgar R. Gonzalez, PharmD
 Management of Deep Venous Thrombosis Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD
Beyond Sleep Apnea:
Things That Go Bump in the Night		 George Burton, MD
Use of Heliox and Aerosols in the Ventilated Patient Jim Fink, RRT
Clinical Research Applications in the Real World Kathy Beney, RRT & Panel
1:50 - 2:30 Break, Exhibits & Case Studies
2:30 - 3:20 Thrombolytics and Pulmonary Emboli Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD
3:30 - 5:00 Interactive Panel Discussion: Case Studies Drs. Acevedo, Turchik, Groskin, Katzenstein, Sexton & Flintrop
Dinner The Respiratory Biology of Music Making David Pierson, MD
Sunday
Time Topic Speaker
8:30 - 9:20 Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Patient Education in the Era of Therapist-Driven Protocols George Burton, MD
9:30 - 10:20 Link between the Upper and Lower Airway David Valacer, MD
10:20 - 10:45 Break & Exhibits
11:00 - 11:50 Peak Flow Measurements: Pro/Con Debate Steve Jones, NP, Ran Anbar, MD
Smoking Cessation in Clinical Practice Geoffrey Williams, MD
Indications for Lung Biopsies Anna-Luise Katzenstein, MD
12:00 - 12:50 Why I developed RealAge : To let you know how much  lungs are worth, and how you can use it to help yourself get younger! Michael Roizen, MD
Inhalational Corticosteroids: Current Practice Gene Colice, MD
New Advances in Cystic Fibrosis Jim Sexton, MD
1:00 - 1:50 Atmospheric Chemistry: Science or Politics? Steve Peters, MD
Frontiers in Aerosol Medicine: 
Devices and Formulations in Development		 Jim Fink, RRT
Asthma Triggers Lewis Yecies, MD
1:50 - 2:15 Break & Exhibits
2:15 - 3:45 Asthma Panel Drs. Anbar, Yecies &
Steve Jones, NP

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For more program information, contact Glenn Ivers at the American Lung Association of Central New York at 1620 Burnett Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13206,   tel:    
e-mail: Russ Acevedo, Program Chair and Webmaster:  russ
              Glenn Ivers, Co-Chair: glenn
              Chuck Svoboda, Co-Chair: chuck
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