Pulmonary – Page 3 – University of Maryland

Rivosecchi & Sanchez – Anticoagulation Controversies and Future Directions in Extra-corporeal Life Support

Dr. Ryan Rivosecchi, Pharm D Unit Based Clinical Pharmacist at UPMC and Dr. Pablo Sanchez, MD, PhD, FACS, Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vice Chairmen, Benign Lung Diseases, Chief, Division of Lung Transplant and Lung Failure, Surgical Director of Lung Transplantation and ECMO, Director of Lung Transplant Research, and Director of Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Program all within the Department of Cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh presents a lecture entitled “Anticoagulation Controversies and Future Directions in Extra corporeal Life Support”.

Costa – Mechanical Power and Lung Protection

Dr. Eduardo Leite Vieira Costa MD, PhD, Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care at the University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Brazil and Researcher at Hospital Sirio Libanes, Brazil presents Critical Care Grand Rounds with a lecture entitled “Mechanical Power and Lung Protection.”

Shorr – Issues in Nosocomial and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Dr. Andrew Shorr, MD, MPH, MBA, the Director of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Professor of Medicine at Georgetown Medstar Hospital presents a lecture on issues in nosocomial and ventilator associated pneumonia as part of the DC5 lecture series

Kitsios – The Lung Microbiome in Pneumonia and ARDS

Dr. George Kitsios, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh presents during critical care grand rounds on the Lung Microbiome in pneumonia and ARDS.

Sherner – Massive Pulmonary Embolism

Dr. John Sherner, board-certified pulmonary and critical care physician at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, where he is currently Chairman of the Department of Medicine presents on management of massive pulmonary embolism as part of the DC5 lecture series.

Chelala – Chest Radiography: Golden Rules & Diagnoses

Dr. Lydia Chelala, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the University of Chicago presents on the golden rules and critical diagnoses of chest radiology.

Sonti – Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Dr. Rajiv Sonti, Assistant Professor and Assistant Program Director of the Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital presents a discussion on current research and guidelines for ARDS.

Shah – Mechanisms of Hypoxemia

Dr. Nirav Shah, an Associate Professor of Medicine and Assistant Dean for Curriculum at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, takes us back to the basics to review the mechanism of hypoxemia as part of the DC-Baltimore Critical Care Educational Consortium.

Boswell – ECMO Before, During, and After COVID-19

Dr. Kim Boswell, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland and Shock Trauma, discusses ECMO before, during, and after COVID-19.