Location

Please check the individual session for location or broadcast availability.  

Frequency

Weekly

Series Director

Khoulood Fakhoury, MBBS

Target Audience and Needs

MDs, DOs, residents, fellows, medical students, nurse practitioners and physician assistants who are involved in the care of pediatric patients with pulmonary disorders need to be regularly updated with the recent advances and guidelines in pulmonary disorders to increase clinical knowledge and to implement them in clinical practice to enhance the quality of patient care and outcomes.

Educational Methods

Educational methods will include lectures, case presentations, literature review, and panel discussion.

Objectives

At the conclusion of the sessions, the participants should be able to:

• Apply the appropriate strategies and clinical skills to diagnose, treat, and manage pediatric pulmonary conditions such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, sleep-related problems, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, interstitial lung disease, lung infections, and pulmonary hypertension.
• Incorporate pulmonary medicine clinical guidelines into practice.
• Manage complicated or rare pediatric pulmonary cases.
• Recognize and address the areas that need improvement in our center, including infection control, nutrition, and pulmonary function.

Evaluation

Participants may be asked to complete a session evaluation.

Accreditation/Credit Designation

Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Baylor College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Series Coordinator 

Renise Johnson 
renisej@bcm.edu
832-822-3326