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G.P.N. - New Insights In Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant Symposium - 2025
In-Person and Virtual attendance options available
FEES
IN-PERSON | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $115 |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area) (NO CME Option)** | Complimentary (Click here to register) |
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | Complimentary |
Physician (HM Physicians, including MPAQ and ACO PCPs) | Complimentary |
Allied Health Care Professionals (HM and external) | Complimentary |
Residents / Fellows / Students | Complimentary |
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VIRTUAL | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $115 |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area) (NO CME Option)** | Complimentary (Click here to register) |
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $50 |
Physician (HM Physicians, including MPAQ and ACO PCPs) | $50 |
Allied Health Care Professionals (HM and external) | $20 |
Residents / Fellows / Students | $20 |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.
**Private physicians located within the Greater Houston Area may attend this activity in-person or virtually for no fee, but will not receive CME credit.
**Presenters, topics, program schedule, and credit is subject to change**
Target Audience
The George P. Noon Conference Series is designed for nephrologists, cardiologists, gastroenterologists, hepatologists, pulmonologists, pathologists, internists, oncologists, physicians treating patients with organ failure, nurses, family practitioners, social workers and allied health professionals with an interest in organ failure transplant management.
Learning Objectives
- Describe Xenogenic cross-circulation for supporting donor lungs ex-vivo.
- Discuss OrganEx perfusion system and cellular recovery.
- Describe advances in lung tissue engineering.
- Explain the recent advances and future developments for increasing utilization of DCD donors using NRP and ex-vivo perfusion.
- Discuss new ISHLT consensus statement on reproductive health after thoracic transplantation.
| H O U S T O N M E T H O D I S T J . C . W A L T E R J R C O N F E R E N C E S E R I E S | ||
| 2025 GEORGE P. NOON CONFERENCE New Insights in Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplantation Symposium Monday, November 3, 2025 | Hybrid Symposium | ||
| TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER(S) |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:00 PM | Leadership Welcome | R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Ed) |
| 1:15 PM | Conference Welcome | Howard J. Huang, MD |
| 1:30 PM | State of the Art Lecture Complement: A link between Innate Immunity and Long-term Outcomes after Lung Transplantation | Hrishikesh S Kulkarni, MD, MSCI |
| 2:15 PM | Building an Integrated Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program at Inova Fairfax | Shambhu Aryal, MD, FCCP |
| 2:45 PM | Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases | Bradford C. Bemiss, MD |
| 3:15 PM | Q&A and Discussion | |
| 3:30 PM | Break | |
| 4:00 PM | Developing New Technologies for Treatment of Emphysema and Recurrent Pleural Effusions * Not certified for CE credit * | Martin Mayse, MD |
| 4:30 PM | End of the Ice Age: The Resurgence of 10 Degree C Organ Preservation * Not certified for CE credit * | Aadil Ali, MD |
| 5:00 PM | Q&A and Discussion | |
| 5:10 PM | Conclusion & Adjourn | Howard J. Huang, MD |
LIVE (in-person attendance) will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030).
LIVESTREAM information will be provided to registered learners.
| PLANNING CHAIR |
| Howard J. Huang, MD Chief, Section of Lung Transplantation Medical Director, Houston Methodist Lung Transplant Center Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College Houston Methodist |
Available Credit
- 2.00 ABS MOCSuccessful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
- 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 2.00 Attendance
- 2.00 Nursing Contact Hours
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award up to 2.00 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.
- 2.00 Transplant CoordinatorsThe American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has assigned the following Continuing Education Points for Transplant Certification (CEPTCs) to the following Houston Methodist Transplant Center educational program: G.P.N. - New Insights In Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant Symposium - 2025 | Wed, 09/03/2025 - 8:00am | 2.00 Category 1 CEPTCs
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Price
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REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
- STEP 1 - Choose the activity format you would like to attend (LIVE or LIVESTREAM) by selecting the checkbox next to the activity and clicking the "Enroll" button.
- STEP 2 - Once enrolled, click the link of the activity format for which you enrolled (the Status should say "In progress") and then click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.
FEES
IN-PERSON | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $115 |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area) (NO CME Option)** | Complimentary (Click here to register) |
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | Complimentary |
Physician (HM Physicians, including MPAQ and ACO PCPs) | Complimentary |
Allied Health Care Professionals (HM and external) | Complimentary |
Residents / Fellows / Students | Complimentary |
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|
VIRTUAL | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area)* | $115 |
Physician (Private physician located inside the Greater Houston Area) (NO CME Option)** | Complimentary (Click here to register) |
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $50 |
Physician (HM Physicians, including MPAQ and ACO PCPs) | $50 |
Allied Health Care Professionals (HM and external) | $20 |
Residents / Fellows / Students | $20 |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.
**Private physicians located within the Greater Houston Area may attend this activity in-person or virtually for no fee, but will not receive CME credit.
**Presenters, topics, program schedule, and credit is subject to change**