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Education

Our pulmonary and critical care fellows attend and present at various conferences to share their cases and broaden their learning. Review our Pulmonary and Critical Care conferences:

Didactic Block Schedule

  • The educational curriculum is crafted in a topic-based block format that caters to building pulmonary and critical care knowledge in an organized fashion
  • This schedule is based on the ABIM Pulmonary and Critical Care topics to ensure tailored teaching for board preparation
  • Educational Blocks include:
    • Medical Critical Care
    • Obstructive Lung Disease
    • Transplant Pulmonology
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Non-Medical Critical Care
      • Cardiogenic Shock
      • Neurologic Critical Care
      • Toxicology/Pharmacology
  • Presentation formats include didactics, case conferences, and journal club

Conferences
  • Pulmonary, oncology, interventional radiology, radiation oncology and pathology to assist with management of complex pulmonary cases
  • Thursday mornings at KUMC
  • Wednesday mornings at KCVA
  • Cover topics within the educational block in the format of didactics, case conferences, or journal club
  • Thursday afternoons on a quarterly basis
  • Review of ultrasound techniques and image acquisition along with image interpretation session of studies completed by fellows in the intensive care unit
  • Quarterly series presented by chest radiologists to discuss topics of pulmonary nodules, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary pathology
  • Presented by senior fellows to review cases via root-cause analysis approach to understand and participate in the process of quality improvement
  • Lecture series presented by Interventional Pulmonology staff to cover the basics of indications and techniques of advanced procedures

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University of Kansas Medical Center
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Division
Mailstop 3007
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone: 913-588-6045