Pulmonary Fellowship Conferences

Curriculum Conferences: Tuesdays, 8 am
Core Conferences: Wednesdays, 8 am

Upcoming Conferences

September 2012 

Tuesday, September 4, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Radiofrequency Ablation
Amit Bhargava

Wednesday, September 5, 8 am
Core Conference: Case Conference
Alfredo Chang 
Faculty Mentor: Cirino

Tuesday, September 11, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Acid-Base Disturbance
Ladan Golestaneh

Wednesday, September 12, 8 am
Faculty Meeting* - Price
Faculty

Tuesday, September 18
Happy Holidays

Wednesday, September 19, 8 am
Core Conference: CPC
Pragya Gupta
Faculty Mentor: Chung

Tuesday, September 25*, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: WTC Pulm. Disease - New findings & projects
David Prezant

Wednesday, September 26
Happy Holidays

October 2012

Tuesday, October 2*, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: TBA
Peter Dicipingitis

Wednesday, October 3, 8 am
Core Conference: CPC
Sean Dhar
Faculty Mentor: Aldrich

Tuesday, October 9*, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Bioethics
Tia Powell

Wednesday, October 10, 8 am
Core Conference: Journal Club
Roshen Mathew
Faculty Mentor: Shim

Tuesday, October 16*, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: COPD
Thomas Aldrich

Wednesday, October 17, 8 am
Core Conference: Topic Review
Leonard Lim
Faculty Mentor: Tibb

Tuesday, October 23-Wednesday, October 24
ACCP

Tuesday, October 30*, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Sleep & Hormone Therapy: WHI
Neomi Shah

Wednesday, October 31, 8 am
Core Conference: Journal Club
Zaffar Haque
Faculty Mentor: O'Donnell

November 2012

Tuesday, November 6*, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Update: Management of Latent TB
Max O'Donnell

Wednesday, November 7, 8 am
Core Conference: Faculty Meeting* - Wayne
Faculty

Match Battle
Faculty

Tuesday, November 13, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Interstitial Lung Disease
Simon Spivack

Wednesday, November 14, 8 am
Core Conference: CPC
Ana Ponea
Faculty Mentor: Shah

Tuesday, November 20, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Pulmonary Embolism
Linda Haramati

Wednesday, November 21, 8 am
Core Conference: Case Conference
Sahar Ahmad
Faculty Mentor: Mead

Tuesday, November 27, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: ACCP Highlights
ACCP Attendees

Wednesday, November 28, 8 am
Fellow Semi-Annual Program Review
Thomas Aldrich

December 2012

Tuesday, December 4, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Novel Paradigms in Immunology
Max O'Donnell

Wednesday, December 5, 8 am
Core Conference: Journal Club
Alfredo Chang
Faculty Mentor: Salgunan

Tuesday, December 11, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis
Marc Judson

Wednesday, December 12, 8 am
Core Conference: Case Conference
Creticus Marak

Tuesday, December 18, 8 am
Curriculum Conference: Chitnases and Severe Asthma
David L. Goldman

Wednesday, December 19, 8 am
Core Conference: Faculty Meeting* - Wayne
Faculty

Tuesday-Wednesday, December 25-26
Happy Holidays

Past Conferences

August 2012 

August 1
Pulmonary Hypertension
Josanna Rodriguez

August 7
Asthma Management
Sumita Sinha

August 8
CPC
Naren Alappan
Faculty Mentor: Rodriugez

August 14
TBA

August 15
Basic Science
Zaffar Haque
Spivack

August 21
Combined Peds/Pulmonary Conference
Pediatrics Fellow

August 22
Case Conference
Roshen Mathew
Dobkin

August 28
Introduction to Chest Radiology I
Chang Shim

August 29
Journal Club
Ana Ponea
Sinha

 July 2012 

July 3
Respiratory Physiology Part I
Thomas Aldrich

July 4
Happy Holidays

July 10
Respiratory Physiology Part II
Thomas Aldrich

July 11
Bacterial Pneumonia
Diane Maggiore

July 17
Faculty and Fellows Meeting
Matthew Berger

July 18
COPD
Virginia Chung

July 24
Pulmonary Function Testing*
Jay Dobkin
July 25
Cancelled

July 31
Pulmonary Nodule
Maria Cirino

June 2012 

June 5
Non-neoplastic Lung Pathology
Changcheng Zhu

June 6
Vitamin D Supplementation in Sarcoidosis
Amik Sodhi (Faculty Mentor: T. Aldrich)

June 12
ATS Highlights* - Tales from ATS
Faculty & Fellows

June 13
Clofazimine in the treatment of XDR-TB in South Africa
Murali Gopal (Faculty Mentor: M. O'Donnell)

June 19
Prevalence and Epidemiology of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) in HIV Infected Patients  
Andrew Lee (Faculty Mentors: Dr. A. Dhala & Dr. J. Rodriguez)

June 20
Faculty Meeting* - Price 357
Faculty

June 26
TBA

June 27
An Update on Pneumococcal Vaccination
Liise-anne Pirofski

May 2012 

May 1
Navigational Bronchoscopy
Maria Cirino

May 2
CPC
Amit Chopra
T. Aldrich 

May 8
Smoking Related Diffuse Lung Disease
Amy Malik

May 9
Spirometry Workshop
Fellows

May 15
Research Talk
David Prezant

May 16
Senior Research
Fairouz Hasselmark
N. Shah 

May 22
ATS Conference

May 23
ATS Conference

May 29
Acute Liver Failure in the ICU
Reka Salgunan

May 30
Topic Review
Sean Dhar
R. Salgunan 

June 2012 

June 5*
Neo-neoplastic Lung Pathology*
Changcheng Zhu

June 6
Senior Research
Amik Sodhi
T. Aldrich 

June 12
Pulmonary Peds conference
Pediatric Pulm Fellow

June 13
Senior Research
Murali Gopal
M. O'Donnell 

June 19
Senior Research { Faculty Mentor Dr. A. Dhala}
Andrew Lee

June 20
Faculty Meeting* - Price 357
Faculty
June 26
Monoclonal Antibodies in Aspergillus: Res Talk
Marta Feldmesser

June 27*
Title - TBA
Liise-anne Pirofski

 

Past Conferences

April 2012 

April 3
Methods in Pulmonary Research (Clinical)
Neomi Shah

April 4
Faculty Meeting* - Monte I-3411 Wayne
Faculty
April 10
Case Conference  (Faculty Mentor: Dr. M. Cirino)
Naren Alappan

April 11
Journal Club
David Rosen
D. Appel 

April 17
Methods in Pulmonary Res (Translational/Basic)
Simon Spivack

April 18
Basic Science
Sean Dhar
S. Spivack 

April 24
Sickle Cell Lung Disease
Thomas Aldrick

April 25
Topic  Review
Pragya Gupta
V. Chung 

March 2012 

March 6
Clinical Cases in Sarcoidosis
Marc Judson

March 7
Journal Club
Leonard Lim
M. O'Donnell 

March 13
Evaluation and Management of Chronic Cough
Peter Dicpinigaitis
March 14
Case Conference
Pragya Gupta
J. Rodriguez 

March 20
Methods in Pulmonary Research (Population)
Max O'Donnell

March 21
CPC
Naren Alappan
E. Mead 

March 27
Pulm Complications of HIV Infection  Part II
Virginia Chung
March 28
Topic Review
Amit Chopra
J. Dobkin 

February 2012 

February 7
Novel methods in pulmonary stem cell research
Yakov Peter

February 8
CPC
Fairouz Hasselmark
Malik A. 

February 14
Clinical Cases in Sleep Medicine
David Appel

February 15
Health Effects of WTC Exposure…Cancer
Thomas Aldrich
February 21
Pulmonary Implications of Bariatric Surgery
Jenny Choi

February 22
Case Conference
Amit Chopra
D. Appel 

February 28
Gene expression, regulation and detection
Weiguo Han

February 29
Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
David Rosen
S. Sinha 

January 2012 

Tuesday, January 3 
Cancelled   

Wednesday, January 4 
Cancelled  

Tuesday, January 10 
Pulmonary Pathophysiology 
T. Aldrich 

Wednesday, January 11 
Case Conference 
Speaker: A. Lee
Faculty Mentor: C. Shim

Tuesday, January 17 
Tracheostomy Indications and Management 
Speaker: S. Park 

Wednesday, January 18 
Basic Science 
Speaker: M. Gopal
Faculty Mentor: S. Spivack

Tuesday, January 24 
Pulmonary Hypertension in Lung Disease 
Speaker: J. Rodriguez  

Wednesday, January 25 
Journal Club 
Speaker: C. Marak
Faculty Mentor: D. Prezant

Tuesday, January 31 
Management of Asthma in Pregancy 
Speaker: B. Sinha   

December 2011  

Tuesday, December 6
Research (Research talk) 
Prezant

Wednesday, December 7
Journal Club
Gupta

Tuesday, December 13
Peds/Adult Pulm Case Conference
Marak

Wednesday, December 14
Basic Science
Rosen

Tuesday, December 20
Sleep: Narcolepsy
Michael Thorpy

Wednesday, December 21
Case Conference
Sodhi

Tuesday, December 27-Wednesday, December 28
Happy Holidays

November 2011 

Tuesday, November 1
Sleep Research (Research talk)
Shah

Wednesday, November 2
Topic Review
Lim

Tuesday, November 8
HIV associated Pulmonary Disease
Chung

Wednesday, November 9 
CPC
Ahmad

Tuesday, November 15
Introduction to Chest Radiology II
Haramati

Wednesday, November 16 
Faculty Meeting 
Centennial 4

Tuesday, November 22
Cystic Fibrosis
Ruben Cohen (LIJMC)

Wednesday, November 23
Fellow Semi-Annual Program Review
All Fellows

Tuesday, November 29
ENT
Jackman

Wednesday, November 30
Journal Club
Dhar

October 2011  

Tuesday, October 4
ICU Ultrasonography
Amy Malik

Wednesday, October 5
CPC
Rosen

Tuesday, October 11
Acute Lung Injury (Research talk)
Michelle Gong

Wednesday, October 12
Journal Club
Marak

Tuesday, October 18
Case Conference
Gupta

Wednesday, October 19
Allergen Avoidance for Allergic Asthma
Donahue (Columbia)

Tuesday, October 25
ACCP

Wednesday, October 26
ACCP

August 2011 

Tuesday, August 2
Lung Cancer: Research
Spivack

Wednesday, August 3
Asthma
Sinha

Tuesday, August 9
Pulmonary Hypertension
Dhala

Wednesday, August 10
Mechanical Ventilation I: Weaning
Rodriguez

Tuesday, August 16
Lung Cancer: Clinical
Cirino

Wednesday, August 17
Basic Science
Sodhi

Tuesday, August 23
Journal Club
Lee

Wednesday, August 24
Case Conference
Al-othman

Tuesday, August 30
Sleep Disordered Breathing Intro
Appel

Wednesday, August 31
Interventional Pulmonology
Cirino

June 2011 

Wednesday, June 1
Location: Price
Topic: Faculty Meeting
Speaker: MMC Faculty

Tuesday, June 7
Location: Moses
Topic: Journal Club
Speaker: Marak

Wednesday, June 8
Location: Price
Topic: ® Senior Research Conference
Speaker: Pinto

Tuesday, June 14
Location: Moses
Topic: Peds/Adult Pulm Case Conference
Speaker: Pulm Fellow

Tuesday, June 14
Location: Moses
Topic: Combined CCM-Pulmonary at 2pm
Speaker: Chopra

Wednesday, June 15
Location: Price
Topic: Case Conference: Unknown
Speaker: Gopal

Tuesday, June 21
No Conference

Wednesday, June 22
Location: Price
No Conference

Tuesday, June 28
Location: Moses
New Fellow orientation
New Fellows

Wednesday, June 29
Location: Price
New Fellow orientation
New Fellows

May 2011 

Tuesday, May 3
Moses
Topic: Approach to poorly controlled asthma
Speaker: Sinha

Wednesday, May 4
Location: Price
Topic: ® Chest Ultrasonography
Speaker: Mayo (***)

Tuesday, May 10
Location: Moses
Topic: Journal Club
Speaker: Chopra

Wednesday, May 11
Location: Price
Topic: Jacobi ICU QI Projects
Speaker: Chung

Tuesday, May 17
Location: Moses
Topic: ATS

Wednesday, May 18
Location: Price
Fellow Program Review
ALL FELLOWS

Tuesday, May 24
Location: Moses
Topic: ® Senior Research Conference
Speaker: Dinkels

Wednesday, May 25
Location: Price
Topic: Pet Scan: Update
Speaker: Milstein

Monday, May 30
Location: Moses
Topic: ® Senior Research Conference
Speaker: Wu

Date TBA
Location: Moses
APPLICANT RANKING
All faculty

April 2011 

Tuesday, April 5
Location: Price
Topic: ® Respiratory Muscle Strength Tests
Speaker: Aldrich

Wednesday, April 6
Location: Moses
Topic: Case Conference: Unknown
Speaker: Ahmad

Tuesday, April 12
Location: Price
Topic: Cough Research
Speaker: Dicpinigaitis

Wednesday, April 13
Location: Moses
Topic: Journal Club
Speaker: Alappan

Tuesday, April 19
Location: Price
Topic: Sleep
Speaker: Shah

Wednesday, April 20
Location: Moses
Topic: M & M
Speaker: Pinto

Tuesday, April 26
Location: Price
Topic: Pleural Diseases
Speaker: Maggiore

Wednesday, April 27
Location: Moses
Topic: Fellow Wiki Conference
Speaker: Berman

March 2011 

Tuesday, March 1
Location: Price
Topic: Lung Cancer Screening
Speaker: Spivack

Wednesday, March 2
Location: Moses
Topic: Case Conference: Unknown
Speaker: Wu

Tuesday, March 8
Location: Price
Topic: Pulmonary Exam
Speaker: Aldrich

Wednesday, March 9
Location: Moses
Topic: Journal Club
Speaker: Gopal

Tuesday, March 15
Location: Price
Topic: Non-tuberculus Mycobacterial Dz
Speaker: O'Donnell

Tuesday, March 15
Location: Weiler
Topic: Combined CCM-Pulmonary at 2pm
Speaker: Al-Othman

Wednesday, March 16
Location: Moses
Topic: Faculty Meeting
Speaker: MMC Faculty

Tuesday, March 22
Location: Price
Topic: ® Pulmonary Htn from ILD
Speaker: Rodriguez

Wednesday, March 23
Location: Moses
Topic: Complications
Speaker: Marak

Tuesday, March 29
Location: Price
Topic: Diseases of the mediastinum
Speaker: Sinha

Wednesday, March 30
Location: Moses
Topic: Fellow Wiki Conference
Speaker: Berman

February 2011 

Tuesday, February 1
Speaker: Location: Moses
Topic: Basic Science
Speaker: Wu

Wednesday, February 2
Location: Price
Topic: ® Lung Transplantation
Speaker: Dr. Wilt

Tuesday, February 8
Location: Moses
Topic: Journal Club
Speaker: Ahmad

Wednesday, February 9
Location: Price
Topic: Wine and the Lung
Speaker: Dr S. Kamholz

Tuesday, February 15
Location: Moses
Topic: Peds/Adult Pulm Case Conference
Speaker: Ped's Case

Wednesday, February 16
Location: Price
Topic: IPF and Advanced Lung Dz
Speaker: Dr. Padilla

Tuesday, February 22
Location: Moses
Topic: Case Conference: Unknown
Speaker: Chopra

Wednesday, February 23
Location: Price
Topic: Pulmonary-ID Conference
Speaker: Dinkels

January 2011 

Tuesday, January 4
Location: Price
Topic: Interstitial Lung Disease - Part II
Speaker: Spivack

Wednesday, January 5
Location: Moses
Topic: Faculty Meeting
Speaker: MMC Faculty

Tuesday, January 11
Location: Price
Topic: Pulmonary issues in Pregnancy
Speaker: Harrison

Wednesday, January 12
Location: Moses
Topic: Journal Club
Speaker: Sodhi

Tuesday, January 18
Location: Price
Topic: EMR Strategies - Faculty Only
Speaker: Berman

Wednesday, January 19
Location: Moses
Topic: Case Conference: Unknown
Speaker: Alappan

Tuesday, January 25
Location: Price
Topic: ® Sleep Disorders and CAD
Speaker: Shah

Wednesday, January 26
Location: Price
Topic: New anti-coagulants
Speaker: Billet

Wednesday, January 26
Location: Einstein
Topic: Pulmonary Gross Anatomy 4pm
Speaker: Dr. Whitney

December 2010 

Wednesday, December 1
8 am
Location: Price
CPC
Speaker: Pinto

Tuesday, December 7
8 am
Location: TBA
Topic: V/Q vs CT Angio in PE diagnosis
Speaker: L Haramati

Wednesday, December 8
8 am
Location: Price
Journal Club
Speaker: Al-Othman

Tuesday, December 14
8 am
Location: Peds Office, 3330 Bainbridge Ave
Topic: Peds/Adult Pulm Case Conference
Speaker: Pulm Fellow

Wednesday, December 15
8 am
Location: Price
Basic Science
Speaker: Dinkels

Tuesday, December 21
8 am
Location: Sleep lab
Topic: Sleep: Narcolepsy
Speaker: Shah/Appel

Wednesday, December 22
8 am
Location: Price
Case Conference: Unknown
Speaker: Allapan

Tuesday, December 28
Happy Holidays
No Conference

Wednesday, December 29
8 am
Happy Holidays
No Conference

November 2010 

Tuesday, November 2
ACCP
No Conference 

Wednesday, November 3
ACCP
No Conference

Tuesday, November 9
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: HIV associated Pulmonary Disease
Speaker: O'Donnell

Wednesday, November 10
8 am
Faculty meeting - faculty only

Tuesday, November 16
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: COPD
Speaker: Berman

Wednesday, November 17
8 am
Location: Moses
Journal Club
Speaker: Marak

Tuesday, November 23
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: New Agents to Treat Pulmonary Hypertension
Speaker: Dhala

Wednesday, November 24
8 am
Location: Moses
Fellow Semi-Annual Program Review
Speaker: ALL FELLOWS

Tuesday, November 30
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: Sarcoidosis
Speaker: Sinha

October 2010 

Tuesday, October 5
8 am
Location: Moses
Topic: Sleep: Circadian Disorders
Speaker: Shah/Appel

Wednesday, October 6
8 am
Location: Price
CPC
Speaker: Al-Othman

Tuesday, October 12
8 am
Location: Moses
Topic: Sickle cell lung disease (Research Conference)
Speaker: Aldrich

Wednesday, October 13
8 am
Location: Price
Journal Club
Speaker: Gopal

Tuesday, October 19
8 am
Location: Moses
Topic: Mechanical Ventilation: Weaning
Speaker: Rodriguez

Wednesday, October 20
8 am
Location: Price
Complications
Speaker: Ahmad

Tuesday, October 26
8 am
Location: Moses
Topic: Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction
Speaker: M Ginsburg-CPH

Wednesday, October 27
8 am
Location: Price
Case Conference: Unknown
Speaker: Lee

September 2010 

Wednesday, September 1
Board Review-ACCP
No Conference

Tuesday, September 7
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: CPC
Speaker: Gopal

Wednesday, September 8
8 am
Location: Moses
Bioethics
Speaker: Lipman

Tuesday, September 14
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: Peds/Adult Pulm Case Conference
Speaker: Pediatrics

Wednesday, September 15
8 am
Location: Moses
Faculty Meeting
Faculty Only

Tuesday, September 21
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: Interstitial Lung Disease
Speaker: Spivack

Wednesday, September 22
8 am Journal Club rescheduled to September 29
 

Tuesday, September 28
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: Tuberculosis (Research Conference)
Speaker: O'Donnell

Wednesday, September 29
8 am
Location: Moses
Journal Club
Speaker: Lee

August 2010 

Tuesday, August 3
8 am
Location: Moses
Topic: Wold Trade Center Update (Research Conference)
Speaker: Prezant

Wednesday, August 4
8 am
Location: Price
CPC
Speaker: Marak

Tuesday, August 10
8 am
Location: Moses
Topic: Lung Cancer
Speaker: Spivack

Wednesday, August 11
8 am
Location: Price
Journal Club
Speaker: Allapan

Tuesday, August 17
8 am
Location: Moses
Topic: Bronchoscopy Anatomy
Speaker: Berman

Wednesday, August 18
8 am
Location: Price
Complications
Speaker: Dinkels

Tuesday, August 24
8 am
Location: Moses
Topic: Sleep Disordered Breathing
Speaker: Shah/Appel

Wednesday, August 25
8 am
Location: Price
Case Conference: Unknown
Speaker: Wu

Tuesday, August 31
8 am
Location: Moses
Topic: New Non-Invasive Co-oximetry (Research Conference)
Speaker: Aldrich

July 2010 

Tuesday, July 6
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: Early Detection of Lung Ca w/Bronch (Research Conference)
Cirino

Wednesday, July 7
8 am
Location: Moses
CPC
Speaker: Dinkels

Tuesday, July 13
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: Acute Asthma
Malik

Wednesday, July 14
8 am
Location: Moses
Journal Club
Speaker: Wu

Tuesday, July 20
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: Pulmonary Function Testing
Dobkin

Wednesday, July 21
8 am
Location: Moses
Basic science
Speaker: Pinto

Tuesday, July 27
8 am
Location: Price
Topic: Pulmonary Embolism
Prezant

Wednesday, July 28
8 am
Location: Moses
Case Conference: Unknown
Speaker: Ahmad