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ForwardMultidisciplinary Update in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine 2026
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
Course Directors: Robert W. Viggiano, M.D., Craig E. Daniels, M.D. and Charles D. Burger, M.D.
April 30 - May 3, 2026 - Mountain Shadows Resort - Paradise Valley, Arizona
The Multidisciplinary Update in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine 2026 course provides a state-of-the-art update on clinical advances in pulmonary and critical care medicine. A multidisciplinary faculty from Mayo Clinic imparts a comprehensive approach to the current evaluation and management of various respiratory diseases. Topics include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary hypertension, ICU evaluation and management of shock, artificial intelligence and radiomics in computerized tomography of patients with pulmonary disease, and new technologies for patients with pulmonary nodules and interstitial lung disease.
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| Registration Fee(s) | Before April 8 | On or After April 8 |
|---|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $850 | $925 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $675 | $750 |
Target Audience
Pulmonologists, intensivists, general internists, hospitalists, thoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, sleep and emergency room specialists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and allied health professionals who work with pulmonary medicine, and critical care may find this course valuable.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe revisions in terminology and concepts regarding interstitial lung disease
- Recognize the use of antifibrotic treatments in progressive pulmonary fibrotic disorders
- Summarize the evaluation and treatment of acute exacerbations of interstitial lung disease
- Apply the current guidelines for management of patients with pulmonary hypertension
- Evaluate and treat long-term consequences of pulmonary thromboembolic disease
- Summarize evidence-based indications for mechanical circulatory support
- Cite best practices for the management of patients with cystic fibrosis
- Summarize emergent concepts and advancements in the management of patients with non-mycobacterial bronchiectasis
- Define principles on how to sleep better
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Multidisciplinary Update in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine 2026
April 30-May 3, 2026
Times noted are Pacific Daylight Time
Thursday, April 30, 2026 | ||
6:30 AM | Registration, Breakfast & Exhibits | Foyer/Paradise Terrace |
7:20 AM | Announcements | Paradise Ballroom |
SESSION: Critical Care Medicine Moderator: Craig E. Daniels, M.D. | ||
7:30 AM | Update in ARDS | 0 |
8:10 AM | Fluid Responsiveness Prediction: Principles of Hemodynamic Assessment in Critical Care | 0 |
8:50 AM | Picking the Right Tool for the Job: Evidence-Based Indications for Mechanical Circulatory Support | 0 |
9:30 AM | AM Refreshment Break and Exhibits | Foyer/Paradise Terrace |
9:50 AM | Steroid Use in Respiratory Failure | 0 |
10:30 AM | Truncating Surgical ICU Stay; Robotic Surgery, Image Guided Ablation and Trans Cather Aortic Valve Replacement | 0 |
11:10 AM | Bronchoscopy in the Critical Care Unit | 0 |
11:50 AM | Critical Care Medicine Literature Review | 0 |
12:30 PM | Adjourn | 0 |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Optional: Non-CME Product Theater Lunch | Valley Room |
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Friday, May 1, 2026 | ||
6:30 AM | Breakfast & Exhibits | Foyer/Paradise Terrace |
6:30 AM – 7:20 AM | Optional: Non-CME Product Theater Breakfast | Valley Room |
7:25 AM | Announcements | Paradise Ballroom |
SESSION: Pulmonary Vascular Disease Moderator: Charles D. Burger, M.D. | ||
7:30 AM | Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry: What Have We Learned | 0 |
8:10 AM | Therapeutic Decision Making in Pulmonary Hypertension | 0 |
8:50 AM | Interstitial Lung Disease Pulmonary Hypertension: Evaluation and Treatment | 0 |
9:30 AM | AM Refreshment Break and Exhibits | Foyer/Paradise Terrace |
SESSION: Pulmonary Hypertension | ||
9:50 AM | Imaging Innovations in Interstitial Lung Disease Pulmonary Hypertension and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: Cutting Edge, Future State and Artificial Intelligence Justin T. Stowell, M.D. | 0 |
10:30 AM | Portopulmonary Hypertension: Updated Guideline Recommendations | 0 |
11:10 AM | Multidisciplinary Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension | 0 |
11:50 AM | Ballon Pulmonary Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: State of the Art | 0 |
12:30 PM | Adjourn | 0 |
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Optional: Non-CME Product Theater Lunch | Valley Room |
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Welcome Reception | Paradise Terrace |
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Saturday, May 2, 2026 | ||
6:30 AM | Breakfast & Exhibits | Foyer/Paradise Terrace |
6:30 AM – 7:20 AM | Optional: Non-CME Product Theater Breakfast | Valley Room |
7:25 AM | Announcements | |
| SESSION: Bronchiectasis and Interstitial Lung Disease Moderator: Margaret M. Johnson, M.D. |
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7:30 AM | Non-CF Bronchiectasis: An Evolving Treatment Landscape | 0 |
8:00 AM | Cystic Fibrosis: Current Management Strategies | 0 |
8:30 AM | Bronchiecatsis: An Infectious Disease Perspective | 0 |
9:00 AM | Case Presentation and Panel Discussion/Q&A Panel: Amjad N. Kanj, M.D., M.P.H., Sarah J. Chalmers, M.D., Wendelyn Bosch, M.D. | 0 |
9:30 AM | AM Refreshment Break and Exhibits | Foyer/Paradise Terrace |
SESSION: | ||
10:00 AM | Revisions in Terminology and Concepts | 0 |
10:30 AM | Interstitial Lung Abnormalities: Conception, Consensus, and Controversy | 0 |
11:00 AM | Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis and Antifibrotic Therapies | 0 |
11:30 AM | Principles of Acute Interstitial Lung Disease Exacerbation Management | 0 |
12:00 PM | Beyond Antifibrotics: Why Managing the Whole Patient Matters in Pulmonary Fibrosis | 0 |
12:30 PM | Adjourn | 0 |
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Optional: Non-CME Product Theater Lunch | Valley Room |
12:00 A | ||
Sunday, May 3, 2026 | ||
6:15 AM | Breakfast & Exhibits | Foyer/Paradise Terrace |
6:55 AM | Announcements | 0 |
SESSION: Sleep Medicine Moderator: Robert W. Viggiano, M.D. | ||
7:00 AM | Pulmonary Medicine Literature Review | 0 |
7:40 AM | Sleep Medicine for the Non-Sleep Provider | 0 |
8:20 AM | Sleep Apnea Management Beyond CPAP | 0 |
9:00 AM | AM Refreshment Break and Exhibits | Foyer/Paradise Terrace |
9:30 AM | How to Sleep Better | 0 |
10:10 AM | Sleep and COPD | 0 |
10:50 AM | Bilevel S, iVAPS, and ASV in Neurological Disorders | 0 |
11:30 AM | Closing Comments, Evaluation and Adjourn | 0 |
Room Discount Expires April 8, 2026! Reserve your room today!
Mountain Shadows Resort
5445 East Lincoln Drive
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Reservations: 877-289-1317
ONLINE RESERVATION LINK
A special room block rate of $369 (USD), plus applicable city/state taxes, and a $25 resort fee per room per night, is available for course participants and guests. Mayo Clinic group rates apply three days prior to and three days post-course dates, based on availability. To ensure accommodations, please make your reservation before the room block quickly fills, or by April 8, 2026. Group Code: Pulmonary2026.
For Mayo Clinic Pulmonary, the mandatory resort fee is $25.00 (regularly $42) per room, per day, plus tax and includes the following services and amenities: (Please note that the room rate will show as $397.00, as it is inclusive of the $369 room rate, $25 resort fee, and resort fee tax. A breakdown of the total cost can be viewed on the final booking page.
- High-speed Wireless Internet Access in Guest Rooms & Event Space
- Overnight Valet Parking
- Complimentary Fitness Classes (based on availability)
- Complimentary Ping Demo Golf Clubs when playing Hotel’s course
- 24-hour use of Citizens Club Fitness Center
- Daily In-room Coffee and Tea Service and Newspaper (upon request)
- Bellmen & Daily Housekeeping Gratuities
- Practice Putting Green Access
Check-in time is 4:00 p.m.; check-out time is 12:00 p.m.
Parking: Overnight, valet parking is included in the Resort Services and Amenities Fee for hotel guests. Complimentary self-parking for attendees not staying at hotel.
Reservations cancelled within seventy-two (72) hours prior to arrival date will be assessed a one-night room and tax fee charge. To avoid an early departure fee guests must notify hotel at or before check-in of any change in the scheduled length of stay.
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Travel
Airport: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Go to Visit Phoenix or Experience Scottsdale for additional recreation and leisure activities.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live for a maximum of 17.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 17.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 17.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Day | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 4.50 |
| Friday | 4.50 |
| Saturday | 4.50 |
| Sunday | 4.00 |
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 17.50 AAPA Category 1
- 17.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 17.50 ANCC
- 17.50 Attendance
Exhibit and Sponsorship Opportunities Available!
This course is pleased to offer the opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring the course, please complete the following:
- Review the Exhibit & Sponsorship Prospectus
- Create an account/profile (or log-in)
- Complete the Exhibitor/Sponsorship Agreement Form
- W-9 attached here.
If you are interested in exhibiting or sponsoring the course, please contact us.
To see the course fee, please log in or create an account
| Registration Fee(s) | Before April 8 | On or After April 8 |
|---|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $850 | $925 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $675 | $750 |
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
Every effort will be made to accommodate dietary requirements; however, some requests may not be feasible based on venue kitchen capabilities. Attendees will be contacted in advance if a dietary restriction cannot be fulfilled.
The Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development strives for fully accessible learning experiences. If you anticipate any barriers while attending this course, please reach out to the course coordinator who will be in touch with all registrants. If you need disability-related accommodations, please contact the Office of Wellness and Academic Support – Disability Access Services at MCCMS.DS@mayo.edu.
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