
2023-2024 Chest Conference Series for Brown Affiliated Hospitals
Provided by the Division of Pulmonary, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine for pulmonologists, sleep, and critical care physicians, and trainees throughout the Providence, RI, area. The overall goals are to disseminate new research findings and clinical knowledge that will result in a changed behavior of clinicians, and improve patient outcomes.
Audience: Pulmonary, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine providers at Brown-affiliated hospitals.
Please complete the evaluation(s) to be awarded credit commensurate with your participation.
September 8th, 2023
- Michael Blundin, MD - "Update on Pseudomonas"
- Gregory Millio, MD, MA - "You Have Arrived: ECMO-DT Ethics"
September 15th, 2023
- Douglas Martin, MD - "RSV: The beginning of the end for an elusive foe?"
- Mareril Wheeler, MD, MS - "Clot in Transit"
September 22nd, 2023
- Matthew Jankowich, MD - "Preventing COPD Exacerbations -- From Minimal Options to Complicated Choices?"
- Rachel Darling, MD - "Preoperative Risk Assessment: Beyond the calculators"
September 29th, 2023
- Mark Dunlop, MD - "Rheumatoid Arthritis Interstitial Lung Disease (RA-ILD) and Emerging Therapies"
October 6th, 2023
- Nicholas Ward, MD - "Death Revisited"
- Tariq Sallam, MD - "Use of Thromboelastography in Critical Care"
October 13th, 2023
- Canceled
October 20th, 2023
- Navneet Singh, MD - "T32 Postdoctoral"
- Roger Auth, MD - "Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow"
October 27th, 2023
- Mitchell M. Levy, MD, MCCM, FCCP - "Prevention of Ventilator Induced Lung Injury (VILI)"
- Clare Ronan, MD - "Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity in the Intensive Care Unit"
November 3rd, 2023
- Eric Gartman, MD - "Associate Professor of Medicine"
- Grant Cagle, MD - "Pneumococcal Vaccines: Answering the Which, What, and When"
November 10th, 2023
- Debrasree Banerjee, MD - "Lung Cancer Vaccines"
November 17th, 2023
- James Klinger, MD - "Gene-Editing for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease: The future of modern medicine or the perils of fooling mother nature"
- Roger Auth, MD - "Learning When to STOP: Updates in the management of pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis"
November 24th, 2023
- Thanksgiving - No Conference
December 1st, 2023
- Maya Cohen, MD - "Chronic Critical Illness and Post-ICU Syndromes"
- Grant Cagle, MD, MPH - "Virtual ICU: Where We and Where Are We Going"
December 8th, 2023
- Linda Nici, MD - "(Re-)Defining the COPD Exacerbation: All roads lead to Rome"
- Gabrielle Mock, MD - "A Reminder on Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis"
December 15th, 2023
- E. Jane Carter, MD - "Advances in TB Care and Prevention 2023"
- Janet Joseph, MD - "Sleep in the ICU: Are our patients really sleeping"
December 22nd, 2023
- Christmas - No Conference
December 29th, 2023
- New Years - No Conference
January 5th, 2024
- Brown Winter Break - No Conference
January 12th, 2024
- Corey Ventetuolo, MD - “Mechanical Circulatory Support for the Right Ventricle”
- Shreya Vakharia, MD - "Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis- A review and new treatment approaches"
January 19th, 2024
- SCCM - No Conference
January 26th, 2024
- Michael Stanchina, MD - "Pap Therapy for OSA/CSA in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure: Friend or Foe"
- Shilpa Kolli, MD - "Identifying Right Heart Strain on Imaging and Why It Matters"
February 2nd, 2024
- Clare Ronan, MD - "Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Human Immunodeficiency Virus”
February 9th, 2024
- Samuel Evans, MD - “The Cough Arc: Observations of friend and foe”
- Meghan Snuckel, MD - “Blood Biomarkers in Lung Cancer Screening”
February 16th, 2024
Canceled
February 23rd, 2024
- Gerardo Carino, MD, PhD - “Where Have All the Good Antibiotic Gone?”
- Janet Joseph, MD - “Life After The ICU”
March 1st, 2024
- John Ladetto, MD - “Physiologic Evaluation of the Marginal Pulmonary Patient Prior to Resectional Surgery”
- Rachel Darling, MD - “Management of Refractory Chylothorax"
March 8th, 2024
- Amos Charles, MD - “Prognosis Predictive markers in Patients with COPD & Covid-19”
- Mark Dunlop, MD - “Evaluating Post-SBRT Radiographic Changes”
March 15th, 2024
- No Meeting
March 22nd, 2024
- Jason Aliotta, MD - “Recognizing and Responding to Clinical Deterioration Outside the ICU”
- Gregory Millio, MD, MA - “Heat-Related Illness in the ICU”
March 29th, 2024
- Grant Cagle, MD - “GLP-1 Medications and Possible Use in Pulmonary Medicine”
April 5th, 2024
- Katherine Sharkey, MD, PhD - “Personalizing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment through Recognition of OSA Endotypes”
- Meghan Snuckel, MD - “The Challenges of Diagnosing Cardiac Tamponade”
April 12th, 2024
- Christopher Mullin, MD, MHS - “Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty: Up, Up, and Away!"
- Gabrielle Mock, MD - “Assessment of Environmental Impact of Commonly Prescribed Pulmonary Medications”
April 19th, 2024
- Sara Aijaz, MD - “Radiation for Lung Cancer in Pre-existing ILD”
April 26th, 2024
- Sharon Rounds, MD - “When Should We Do Open Lung Biopsy to Diagnose ILD?"
- Mareril Wheeler, MD - “Enteral Feeding and Pressors”
May 3rd, 2024
- Caitlin Butler, MD “Genetics in ILD”
- Shilpa Kolli MD - “Benefits of Early Physical Therapy in the ICU”
May 10th, 2024
- Taro Minami, MD "Diaphragm Ultrasound 2024: Inpatient and outpatient applications"
- Shreya Vakharia, MD "Breathing Heavy: Weighing Down on Obese Asthma"
May 17th, 2024
- ATS - No Conference
May 24th, 2024
- Sara Aijaz, MD “Endobronchial Valve Lung Reduction: A Review”
- Alexis Sherman-Roe, MD "Critical Care Considerations in Adult Patients with Fontan Circulation”
May 31st, 2024
- Andrew Levinson, MD, MPH “Diagnosing Acute Aortic Syndromes with Ultrasound”
- Tariq Sallam, MD “Diagnosing Acute Aortic Syndromes with Ultrasound”
June 7th, 2024
- James E. Simmons, MD “Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Broad indications and telerehabilitation”
Other Healthcare Providers will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.

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