NetWork Special Presentations from CHEST 2010

All presentations are in read-only PDF format. Printing is restricted.
To download a presentation to your computer, click on the presentation title.

If you have any questions or comments regarding any of the presentations, please contact
NetWorks staff at (847) 498-1400 or by e-mail at networks@chestnet.org.

Airways Disorders NetWork
Title: "Imaging in Obstructive Lung Disease: Structure-Function Relationships"
Speaker: Harvey Coxson, PhD

Allied Health NetWork
Title: "Asthma in the 21st Century"
Speaker: Harold J. Farber, MD, MSPH

Chest Infections NetWork
Title: "The H1N1 Pandemic and its Impact on Pulmonary and Critical Care Specialists"
Speaker: Christian Sandrock, MD, FCCP

Clinical Pulmonary Medicine NetWork
Title: "Pulmonary Disorders and Pregnancy"
Speaker: Satyendra Sharma, MBBS, FCCP

Critical Care NetWork
Title: "A Statewide Program to Effect the Timely Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Sepis: Application of Evidence-Based Principles in Rural and Urban Settings"
Speaker: Steven Simpson, MD, FCCP

Cultural Diversity in Medicine NetWork
Title: "Cultural Competency in Treating Cancer"
Speaker: Patricia Matthews-Juarez, PhD

Home Care NetWork
Title: "Home Care and Disasters: More Than a Simple Inconvenience When the Lights Go Out"
Speaker: Joe Lewarski, BS, RRT

Interstitial and Diffuse Lung Disease NetWork
Title: "Rates and Seasonal Distribution of Pulmonary Fibrosis-Associated Mortality"
Speaker: Amy Olson, MD

Interventional Chest/Diagnostic Procedures NetWork
Title: "Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES): Past, Present, and Future"
Speaker: Eun Ji Shin, MD

Members in Industry NetWork
Title: "The Future of Industry Support of CME"
Speaker: Maureen Doyle-Scharff, MBA

Occupational and Environmental Health NetWork
Title: "Is Libby, Montana Asbestos More Toxic Than Other Types of Asbestos?"
Speaker: Kelly Duncan, PhD

Palliative and End-if-Life Care NetWork
Title: "Reducing Futility in the ICU"
Speaker: Khalid Almoosa, MD, FCCP

Pediatric Chest Medicine NetWork
Title: "The Ped-Lung List and Applications of This Technology in Medicine"
Speaker: David Wensley, MD

Practice Operations NetWork
Title: "Health IT and Meaningful Use"
Speaker: William Bria, MD, FCCP

Pulmonary Physiology, Function, and Rehabilitation NetWork
Title: "Dyspnea on Exertion in Obesity: Associations With the Work of Breathing"
Speaker: Tony Babb, PhD

Pulmonary Vascular Disease NetWork
Title: "Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension"
Speaker: David Systrom, MD

Respiratory Care NetWork
Title: "Advanced Respiratory Care Education and Professional Opportunities"
Speaker: David C. Shelledy, PhD
Speaker: David Vines, RRT

Respiratory Care NetWork
Title: "The ACCP Chronic Care Model for COPD and Its Comorbidities"
Speaker: Sidney Braman, MD, FCCP

Sleep Medicine NetWork
Title: "Dental Sleep Medicine"
Speaker: Alan Lowe, DMD, PhD

Transplant NetWork
Title: "Role of Autoimmunity to Type V Collagen in Lung Allograft Dysfunction"
Speaker: David Wilkes, MD, FCCP

Women’s Health NetWork
Title: "Respiratory Sleep Parameters in Pregnant and Nonpregnant Women With Suspected Sleep-Disordered Breathing"
Speaker: Ghada R. Bourjeily, MD, FCCP