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Register TodayMedical Professionals Moderator: Saurabh Agarwal, MD, Cardiothoracic Radiologist, Rhode Island Medical Imaging / Rhode Island Hospital, Brown University, Warren Alpert School of Medicine
| 7:30 — 8:30 AM | REGISTRATION, EXHIBITS, BREAKFAST BUFFET | |
| 8:30 — 8:45 AM | Welcome/Opening Remarks Brenda Figueroa, MBA Chair, Rhode Island Leadership Board American Lung Association |
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| 8:45 — 9:45 AM | THE INTERSECTION OF NICOTINE ADDICTION & THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC Michael Weaver, MD, DFASAM Professor & Medical Director University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Center for Neurobehavioral Research on Addiction, Houston, TX |
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| 9:45 — 10:30 AM | TREATING COPD THEN & NOW William M. Corrao, MD, FCCP Pulmonologist Brigham & Women’s Hospital Pulmonary Associates of East Greenwich |
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| 10:30 — 10:45 AM | BREAK & EXHIBITS | |
| 10:45 — 11:45 AM | SHIFTING PARADIGMS & EMERGING THERAPIES IN IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS &
OTHER INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE Barry Shea, MD Director of the Interstitial Lung Disease Program Rhode Island Hospital/ Brown Medicine Erin Rose, RN, BSN Clinical Nurse Coordinator & Support Group Facilitator Rhode Island Hospital Interstitial Lung Disease clinic/ Brown Medicine |
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| 11:45 — 12:45 PM | EXHIBITS, LUNCH & LUNG FORCE PRESENTATION Joint Session with Patient/Caregiver Program Joyce Pacheco Lung Cancer Patient Advocate |
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| 12:45 — 1:25 PM | LIFE AFTER SMOKING: FROM FEAR & ANXIETY TO COPING THROUGH ORIGAMI & MARATHONS Joint Session with Patient/Caregiver Program Regina Bartlett Marketing Director & Licensed POUND Pro Group Fitness Instructor, Published Author, Blogger & TEDx Speaker The Ocean Community YMCA’s Arcadia Branch |
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| 1:25 — 2:35 PM | MULTIDISCIPLINIARY APPROACH TO MANAGING LUNG CANCER Saurabh Agarwal, MD Cardiothoracic Radiologist Rhode Island Medical Imaging / Rhode Island Hospital Ritesh Rathore, MD Director of Hematology/Oncology, Roger Williams Cancer Center Douglas Martin, MD Pulmonology Rhode Island Hospital/ Brown Medicine Steven Milman, MD Thoracic Surgeon University Surgical Associates |
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| 2:35 — 3:00 PM | BREAK & EXHIBITS | |
| 3:00 — 3:55 PM | MARIJUANA, VAPING & LUNG HEALTH IMPACTS Daniel Fitzgerald, MPH, ICPS Coordinator American Lung Association Samuel K. Evans, MD Pulmonologist, Medical Director, Respiratory & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Newport Hospital, Lifespan Physician Group |
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| 3:55 — 4:00 PM | CLOSING REMARKS, EVALUATION, AJOURN |
