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ForwardGeorge P. Noon Conference - Advanced Lung Disease: New Insights in Advanced Lung Diseases and Transplantation - LIVE (In-Person)
LIVE (In-Person) attendance (LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE)
• STATE-OF-THE-ART LECTURE: Surgical Advances in Lung Transplantation in the 21st Century
• Impact of the Respiratory Microbiome on Acute and Chronic Lung Diseases, and Potential Strategies
• The Role of Genetic Testing in Pulmonary Fibrosis
• TRM Cells in Acute Cellular Rejection
• Evolving Landscape of CF Therapy and its Impact on Lung Transplant
FEES
REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $115 |
All Others | Complimentary |
* 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.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
- Describe surgical advances in lung transplantation in the 21st Century
- Explain the impact of the respiratory microbiome on acute and chronic lung diseases with potential strategies for Therapeutic Targeting
- Interpret the role of genetic testing in pulmonary fibrosis
- Discuss the evolving landscape of Cystic Fibrosis Therapy and its impact on lung transplant
| TIME | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER(S) |
| 12:00 PM | Registration | |
| 1:00 PM | Executive Welcome | R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Ed) |
| 1:15 PM | Symposium Introduction | Howard J. Huang, MD |
| 1:30 PM | State of the Art Lecture: 10 Degree Cold Static Lung Preservation to Extend Ischemic Times and Revolutionize Transplant Logistics | Marcelo Cypel, MD, MSc, FACS, FRCSC |
| 2:15 PM | Question and Answer | |
| 2:25 PM | Impact of the Respiratory Microbiome on Acute and Chronic Lung Diseases and Potential Stategies for Therapeutic Targeting | Leopoldo Segal, MD |
| 2:55 PM | Break | |
| 3:10 PM | The Role of Genetic Testing in Pulmonary Fibrosis | Janet Talbert, MD |
| 3:40 PM | TRM Cells in Acute Cellular Rejection | Mark Snyder, MD |
| 4:10 PM | Evolving Landscape of CF Therapy and its Impact on Lung Transplant for CF | Stephen E. Kirkby, MD |
| 4:40 PM | Question and Answer | |
| 5:00 PM | Adjournment | R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS (Ed) |
In-person attendance will be held in the John F. Bookout Auditorium, 2nd Floor, Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue.
Available Credit
- 3.25 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 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 3.25 Attendance
- 3.33 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 3.33 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.
- 3.25 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: George P. Noon Conference - Advanced Lung Disease: New Insights in Advanced Lung Diseases and Transplantation - LIVE (In-Person) | Tue, 10/04/2022 - 8:00am | 3.25 Category 1 CEPTCs
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
REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $115 |
All Others | Complimentary |