The Irish Thoracic Society Educational Masters

The Irish Thoracic Society is pleased to introduce the ITS Educational Masters, a series of ‘State of the Art’ Powerpoint presentations on a comprehensive programme of education in respiratory medicine and healthcare.

1. Acute & Chronic Cough - Dr Lorcan McGarvey, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Senior Lecturer in Respiratory Medicine, The Queens University Belfast and Royal Group of Hospitals Belfast

2. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - Dr Ruairi J Fahy, Consultant Respiratory Physician, St James Hospital, Dublin

3. Bronchiectasis & Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia - Dr Marcus Kennedy, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Sligo General Hospital

4. Bronchoscopy - Dr Terry O'Connor, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Mercy University Hospital, Cork

5. COPD Exacerbations - Dr Tim McDonnell, Consultant Respiratory Physician, St Vincent's and St Michael's Hospitals, Dublin

6. Cystic Fibrosis - Dr Barry Linnane, Paediatric Respiratory Consultant, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin

7. Interstitial Lung Disease - Dr Mike Henry, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Cork University Hospital

8. Obstructive Sleep Apnoea - Professor Walter McNicholas, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Director Pulmonary and Sleep Disorders Unit, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin

9. Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Children - Dr Muireann Ni Chroinin, Consultant Paediatrician, Cork University Hospital, Cork

10. Paediatric Asthma Update - Dr Basil Elnazir, Consultant Paediatrician, Adelaide and Meath Hospital, incorporating the National Children's Hospital

11. Pleural Effusion - Dr Vera Keatings, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Letterkenny General Hospital

12. Pneumothorax - Dr Abel Wakai, Locum Consultant in Emergency Medicine, St James's Hospital, Dublin

13. Pulmonary Hypertension - Dr Sean Gaine, National Pulmonary Hypertension Unit, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin

14. Pulmonary Rehabilitation   - Respiratory Physiotherapists Perspective - Ms Marian Johnson, Clinical Specialist in Pulmonary Rehabilitiation, Adelaide and Meath Hospital

15. Respiratory Consults in the ICU - Dr Ed McKone, Consultant Respiratory Physician, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin

16. Sarcoidosis - Dr Anthony O'Regan, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Galway University Hospitals

17. Spirometry - Ms Michele Agnew, Chief Respiratory Scientist, St James Hospital, Dublin

18. Ventilator Management - Professor Michael P. Keane, Consultant Respiratory Physician, St Vincent's Univerity Hospital Dublin

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