6th International ILO, Upper and Lower Airway Conference: The Concept of One Airway

Pittsburgh, PA US
June 13, 2024 to June 14, 2024

The 6th International ILO, Upper and Lower Airway Conference will provide a comprehensive approach to the evaluation and management of complex and overlapping respiratory symptoms of the Upper, Middle (Larynx), and Lower Airways. The world experts in the field will share their clinical management pearls and new diagnostic methods (including continuous laryngoscopy with exercise and provocation) to help make a timely and correct diagnosis. The conference will feature presentations and interactive multidisciplinary workshops by specialists in Pulmonary Medicine, Allergy/Immunology, Otolaryngology, Speech and Language Pathology, Sleep Medicine, Sports Medicine, and Gastroenterology.

Target Audience

 Physicians, Physician Assistants, Respiratory Therapists, Nurses, Speech Pathologists, and other healthcare or academic professionals with a major clinical or research interest in otolaryngology or respiratory medicine.     

Learning Objectives

1. Identify the overlap in symptoms and interaction between allergic and sinonasal disease, hypersensitive larynx, GERD, chronic cough, and asthma in the outpatient setting.
2. Differentiate exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction from other causes of exertional dyspnea in adolescent and adult patients. 
3. Explain when and how to perform continuous laryngoscopy with exercise and/or provocation in a hands-on workshop. 
4. Describe the advanced speech and language pathology treatment approaches for ILO, EILO, and chronic cough.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 13.75 AAPA Category I CME
  • 13.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 13.75 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 13.75 Attendance
Course opens: 
01/19/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
06/13/2024 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
06/14/2024 - 4:45pm EDT
Cost:
$1.00
Wyndham Pittsburgh University Center
100 Lytton Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
United States

Available Credit

  • 13.75 AAPA Category I CME
  • 13.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 13.75 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 13.75 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$1.00
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Registration Fees:

   Early Registration Fee (Before May 25)

 

     -  Physician

$400.00

     -  Non-physician

$300.00

     -  Medical Residents, Fellows, Students

$100.00

 

 

Registration Fee  (After May 25)

 

     -  Physician

$450.00

     -  Non-physician

$350.00

     -  Medical Residents, Fellows, Students

$150.00


All cancellations must be in writing and sent to us by email to dobranskyta@upmc.edu or via U.S. mail (see contact information below). No telephone cancellations will be accepted. Tuition for cancellations postmarked or date stamped before May 1 will be refunded in full in the form of the original payment method.  After May 1, a $50 administrative fee will be assessed, the remaining amount refunded, and no refunds will be made after May 31, 2024.

Questions?  Please contact: Theresa Dobransky | dobranskyta@upmc.edu