PCCSM Grand Rounds: Kelly O’Boyle, MD, PGY6 & Susan Vehar, MD

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine invites you to attend GRAND ROUNDS with speakers:

Kelly O’Boyle, MD, PGY6

Pulmonary, Critical Care Medicine Fellow

University of Miami/Jackson Health System

TOPIC: Too Hot to Handle

OBJECTIVES – At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Examine the clinical spectrum of heat-related illness.
• Appraise the pathophysiology of heat stroke.
• Assess the optimal management strategies of heat stroke.

Susan Vehar, MD

Associate Program Director, PCCM Fellowship

Site Director for the Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease Program

UM Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

TOPIC: Progress in Pulmonary Fibrosis

OBJECTIVES – At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Recognize the current definitions of pulmonary fibrosis and progressive pulmonary fibrosis.
• Evaluate current pharmacologic treatment modalities for pulmonary fibrosis.
• Examine diagnostic and treatment limitations, knowledge gaps, and future directions.

Faculty Disclosures

Drs. O’Boyle and Vehar have indicated they have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests.

Planning Committee Disclosure

Dr. Vehar and Ms. Kelner have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Target Audience

Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine physicians.

Accreditation

The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.   Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.”