This isn't that twilight. The fear always is that cancers are going to grow. You will never be told, you've got to wait around to be seen after someone's told you that you might have cancer. But we're very careful about that. Because it has everything to do with the quality of the machine for the radiation that goes through. Yes, sir. And so now you're going to go to the surgeon to be cured. You can't eat after midnight. Can you kind of walk us through that? And Dr. Hogarth mentioned blood tests even, a few moments ago. And so part of our discussion is, what's the probability that this nodule that you have on your CAT scan-- is it actually cancer or not? And these procedures all have their own benefits, but also their own complications. Your lungs are going to be ultimately attached to your mouth. Can you kind of walk us through that? You know, and I want to talk a little bit more about biopsies here in just a minute. And you don't want to. So first is just a discussion with you of what is the probability that this could be a malignancy for you. Anchored at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Canning Thoracic Institute is a regional destination for those who need highly specialized thoracic care. Advanced technology and minimally invasive options are available. You will never be told, you've got to wait around to be seen after someone's told you that you might have cancer. The mission of Duke Interventional Pulmonary Fellowship is to train the leaders in the field by exposure to high volume of complex cases, multi-disciplinary and thoughtful approach, and cutting edge research. . An Interventional Pulmonology (IP) Advanced Practice Provider works in collaboration with Board Certified Physicians in the Department of Internal Medicine on the Pulmonology Service who specialize in the management of complex airway and pleural diseases. There are characteristics of nodules that make them more concerning for cancer, as opposed to less concerning. It's almost, you know, again it's like a video game, science fiction, it's pretty amazing. BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only), United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only), Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS. Name Rank Section; Adegunsoye, Ayodeji: Assistant Professor Pulmonary / Critical Care Bag, Remzi This isn't that twilight. Critical Care Medicine; Pulmonology; Meet the Doctor . That's right. Media. But also don't ignore it, and don't delay it. Because we will always see you. With Dr. Murgus extensive knowledge of airflow dynamics, nomenclature and classification systems of tracheal stenosis, tracheobronchomalacia (the weakening of the trachea and bronchi) and excessive dynamic airway collapse, he has the experience, knowledge and skill to deliver long-term success for his patients. Program Director. And that's sort of when we take a look at the CAT scan very closely. You know, and I was only being partially facetious when I said panic is kind of the natural-- because I think for a lot of people that's just the natural reaction. Yes, sir. And I would say the only other thing, as a pulmonologist, is if you smoke, try to stop. Even the show that we're doing right now, you two are remote. They're still cutting in you. And where this matters is, of course, if I go and prove that it's not a cancer, then rather than being cut open and proved it was not a cancer-- which is great it's not cancer, but you've been cut open. 11 millimeters is rather small. Because it's interesting how you do them in the lung. In his research, Dr. Murgu is evaluating the safety and outcomes of multimodal bronchoscopic interventions for patients suffering from benign and malignant airway obstruction. What's that chance? Section of Pulmonary/Critical Care But the first thing to understand is there's a long list of not cancer reasons you could have a nodule in your lung. And this is important. But generally speaking, a lung cancer-- when someone says to you, hey, we want to get a follow-up CAT scan, the reason they're suggesting that is that the nodule you have is so small or has characteristics that are so convincing that it's benign, that that two or three month interval that they've suggested-- if I'm wrong and it's actually a cancer, the amount that it's going to grow in that time period is so small that we've not lost anything. And what we've gained, of course, is for all of those scans, that nothing changed and you avoided an unnecessary invasive procedure. But when it's time to get a follow-up scan, the reason, ultimately, for these ground glasses, why they settle into yearly, is precisely because they're slow growing. Schedule your appointment online for primary care and many specialties. So if you need an appointment, give us a call at 888-824-0200. Conditions & Services; But you know, I think that there's so many different possibilities when it comes to management that we're quickly learning how to utilize technology, even in telehealth, to help patients get what they need. So we want to-- I mean, we want to do this for everybody. So ground glass nodules are a different biology. Medical school: St. James School of Medicine Anguilla, Park Ridge, IL Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL Professional interests: ARDS, sepsis and infectious lung diseases. The probability, if it's low enough, we don't want to do invasive things to you. But you come in, we have a pre-procedural area where the patients get kind of their IV. Interventional Pulmonology at Hoag is an important part of the multidisciplinary approach to diagnosing and treating the complexities of lung cancer. Really, really good questions today. You can't eat after midnight. So a little bit of a fan club going here, but that's awesome. So I mean, we do have a regular process of lung cancer screening. And that is how biopsies work. Dr. Hogarth, do you want to start on that one? American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease; American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine . And Dr. Wagh, maybe you can take this next one. Obviously, if things change, then that's a discussion towards biopsy. Yeah, sure. Bronchoscopic procedures are also offered to manage patients with asthma, emphysema, massive hemoptysis, foreign body aspiration, mediastinal disorders, post lung transplant complications, interstitial and infectious lung disorders. What happens? What happens? We're not going to just say, you must do this. So there's no cutting. As an Interventional Radiology Technologist you will perform diagnostic imaging studies as assigned, assist with minimally invasive image-guided vascular procedures, apply principles of radiation protection, exercise professional judgement in . No, don't panic. . And sign a few papers. What are some of the options to evaluate lung nodules and lung masses? There are characteristics of nodules that make them more concerning for cancer, as opposed to less concerning. A lung mass can be a frightening discovery. Full-Time. Program accreditation is under the joint auspices of the American Association of Bronchology and Interventional . So talk to us a little bit more about the lymph nodes. But there's many other tests. Schedule your appointment online for primary care and many specialties. Because it's interesting how you do them in the lung. And this is a little bit inside baseball. And Dr. Hogarth, I don't know if you can talk to us a little bit about how do you work with the patients? It was way pre-COVID, but you showed me one piece of equipment that you had, Dr. Hogarth. About. Thanks again for being with us today. But we also want to explain to you what we're going to do to actively follow you. You will still be the same stage. Chicago Chest Center/ The University of Illinois Chicago. And at that point, they'll meet the anesthesiologist, the nursing staff. But a doctor may see something on a chest x-ray. And the city of Chicago is a great place and a lot of fun. Interesting. And then they wait to be brought to the pre-procedural area. 20 on the Best Hospitals Honor Roll. We'll get you a speech card. We're still operating. We're going to tell you a outlined plan that is backed up with data as to why we're doing this. University of Chicago, Interventional Pulmonology; Board Certifications. If you think about it, the lung is mostly air. It sounds like you're in a busy, busy place. And Dr. Hogarth mentioned blood tests even, a few moments ago. Our doctors will actually even join us from the places where they're doing the work. And we're, of course, happy and eager to help. I mean, the first thing is first, is we do have lung cancer screening, which we offer patients CAT scans if they're eligible and have a smoking history. So follow-up scans could also be low dose as well. Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago IL: 2020: Ikuyo Imayama, MD: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL: 2021: Mariam Anis, MBBS Northwestern Lake forest Hospital: 2021: Yu Maw Htwe, MBBS NYU Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship: 2021 Within the Department of Medicine, the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine provides services at Loyola University Medical Center, Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital and RML Specialty Hospital. I can't even imagine what that would be like if you're worried that you have cancer, and then you're told you have to wait for an extended period of time. And our complication rate is the lowest amongst the three. When there are no changes from scan to scan. MDA, Interventional Pulmonary Course 2023, 2/23/2023 7:00:00 AM - 2/24/2023 4:45:00 PM, The activity is designed to review the current concepts and recent advances in interventional pulmonology as it pertains to the cancer patient, and to introduce new technologic advances that are poised to revolutionize the diagnosis, staging, and management of lung cancer. You know, you said at the very beginning, I have a nodule, should I panic? And how minimal it actually is? Dr. Wagh is focused on using minimally invasive techniques for diagnosing and treating a wide range of lung and chest conditions, including stage lung cancer, chronic respiratory illness, complex airway disorders, pleural disease (pleurisy, pneumothorax, pleural tumors) and more. And then there are other types of imaging techniques, like PET scans, other images that we use to evaluate lung nodules. Physician Recruitment McHenry, IL. And I was fortunate enough, I think, gosh, it's been over a year ago. UChicago Medicine and Ingalls Memorial offer a broad range of challenging clinical and non-clinical career opportunities doing work that really matters. Or should we offer something else? It was pretty fascinating to see what you could do inside of a person's lung with a very, very minor, very minor invasive procedure. Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship; Post-Doctoral; Section Intranet; Quick Links. Because why would I put you-- why would I cure you of something that's never going to harm you? Well, that's nice. Emphysema and advanced emphysema. [LAUGHTER] But to delay any amount of care. The University of Chicago Medicine 5841 S. Maryland Avenue Chicago, IL 60637 | 773-702-1000 Appointments: 1-888-824-0200. His clinical interests include advanced and therapeutic bronchoscopy, lung cancer, pleural diseases, and critical care medicine. For help with MyChart, call us at 1-844-442-4278. But there's many things it could be. Can you kind of talk to us a little bit about that, and walk us through that? We don't want that to happen. And one that has a very low invasive potential. Another question from a viewer, and this is Carla. CURRICULUM Fellowship Curriculum Guide Clinician Educator Curriculum INSTRUCTIONS: In order to add a sidebar anchor: Duplicate the existing item, listed as a 1/6 text field. I can meet with you virtually. Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM) - Hyde Park, Request an Appointment at Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM) - Hyde Park. And I was fortunate enough, I think, gosh, it's been over a year ago. But we can. Why aren't we just following the pathway down? What exactly goes on there, and why is that so critical? You need to raise a fit. But when it's time to get a follow-up scan, the reason, ultimately, for these ground glasses, why they settle into yearly, is precisely because they're slow growing. Well, I think that there's several possibilities. Follow @uw_APCC. So I mean, we do have a regular process of lung cancer screening. It's an oath both of us took. And thank you to our viewers for your great questions. Well, gentlemen, we're out of time. Dr. Wagh, let's hear a little bit about you. Because the chance it's cancer is so low, and every invasive procedure always carries a risk. After initially working as a hospitalist, he pursued a pulmonary and critical care fellowship at OHSU followed by an interventional pulmonary fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Salary and Benefits. Program Coordinator. Interesting. Dr. Wagh is focused on using minimally invasive techniques for diagnosing and treating a wide range of lung and chest conditions, including stage lung cancer, chronic respiratory illness, complex airway disorders, pleural disease (pleurisy, pneumothorax, pleural tumors) and more. So ground glass nodules are a different biology. The academic interventional pulmonology (IP) fellowship at the University of Chicago offers training in conjunction with national and international experts in bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, and all aspects of interventional pulmonology. The Fellowship Coordinator will be responsible for coordination and administrative support for fellowship programs in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine, and Interventional Pulmonology. Whether they, you know, the fact that they can't eat the night before because we do general anesthesia for many of our cases. Can you talk to us a little bit about what the patient experiences in this procedure? And so that becomes one procedure, as opposed to multiple procedures. That's a great question. We do have one that I want to get to. So my name is Kyle Hogarth. 13 in the nation for Pulmonary and Lung Surgery. And without a doubt, the possibility of cancer is what scares everybody. And there we perform our procedures. 617-632-8036. Septimiu Murgu, MD, is a highly skilled interventional pulmonologist. But of course, there's an 80% chance it's not cancer. Now, the low dose lung cancer screening has its own set of guidelines that helps us to monitor and follow any suspicious nodules. You know, you said at the very beginning, I have a nodule, should I panic? Patient survey responses are also used to make star ratings for each provider. We're giving you the least amount of radiation, even for what's called a diagnostic scan. Dr. Murgu has specific expertise in minimally invasive techniques, such as bronchoscopic and pleural procedures, to diagnose and treat patients with central airway disorders. Yes, sir. Patients should bring recent X-rays, CT scans and PET scans either as a 'hard copy' or on CD to their appointment or make them available prior to the appointment. Conditions & Services; We're fortunate enough here at UChicago Medicine to have a robotic endoscope that lets us get to parts of the lung we've never been able to get to before. And we're also going to just keep radiating you. We will overbook you. And smoking is certainly a problem, a historical problem that we're working to deal with every day. But one of the other things we were talking about, the patient journey. So first is just a discussion with you of what is the probability that this could be a malignancy for you. And so now you're going to go to the surgeon to be cured. Who we treat. Train with the experts at the University of Wisconsin Interventional Pulmonology fellowship program. And it is, would my annual low dose CT lung cancer screening show nodules? It's so important. You know, it's not just like, yeah, you do this. The fact it's a low dose is because you are being screened, there is no other reason we're scanning you. But many times, you might notice something on an x-ray that's not part of the screening pathway. Go ahead, Ajay. If you think about it, the lung is mostly air. Or it could be a telemedicine visit. And one that has a very low invasive potential. I mean, it's really amazing. But we can. American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (AABIP) Statement on the Use of Bronchoscopy and Respiratory Specimen Collection in Patients With Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 Infection . Job Description Northwestern Medicine is currently seeking Physicians, board-certified or eligible in Interventional Pulmonology for our McHenry, IL and Lake Forest, IL hospital locations. And where this matters is, of course, if I go and prove that it's not a cancer, then rather than being cut open and proved it was not a cancer-- which is great it's not cancer, but you've been cut open. Yes, sir. We have been providing exceptional and compassionate . Kevin Kovitz, MD MBA, FCCP, FACP Associate Program Director. It should be a CAT scan if you are eligible. At UF Health we have a very strong focus on interventional pulmonology with a program which has been in place for more than ten years, making it one of the oldest and strongest programs in . Because we will always see you. The Emory Sleep Medicine . Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship; Post-Doctoral; . Karen says, your pulmonary department is the best. Funding for Educational Activities Just to echo what Dr. Wagh said. So if you need an appointment, give us a call at 888-824-0200. Chicago Chest Center was the first dedicated IP fellowship program in the Chicago area and the oldest established full service Interventional Pulmonology program in the state. And that is how biopsies work. And I do also think it's worth mentioning that by doing the bronchoscopy, as opposed to choosing an alternative technique, such as a needle biopsy, we're also able to evaluate the lymph nodes in the chest. And we're also going to just keep radiating you. So I always have to do this. So when we're done, you go home. And either one of you can do that. If your insurance company is not listed here, or if you have any other questions, please contact Managed.Care@uchospitals.edu. And you can speak with your physician about that. We get thousands of survey responses each year. And we have a high success rate to get you an answer. He also specializes in the minimally invasive diagnosis, management, staging and treatment of lung cancerthrough bronchoscopy. And you say, well, wait. The Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship began in July 1, 2000. Is following a nodule ground glass opacity with yearly CT standard? Along with his strides with bLVR, Dr. Hogarth was the first physician in Illinois to perform bronchial thermoplasty, a FDA-approved technique to treat severe asthma. Communicate with your doctor, view test results, schedule appointments and more. 1-877-DOM-2730, Department of Medicine Randomly selected patients are sent patient satisfaction surveys after their visits. That's coming up right now on At The Forefront Live. You were fantastic. And using some of the tools that we have. You will get seen three to four weeks from now. There's also what's called a needle biopsy. Stopping smoking can help you just across the board. Sleep clinic patients are seen here during the day . Phone: 410-502-2533. We want to minimize radiation. Dr. Hogarth kind of briefly said something about the blood tests. Make sure everything looks right, that it would be safe to proceed. When we-- and I'll also say it depends. Some of them are just re-evaluating the CAT scan you have. Make sure everything looks right, that it would be safe to proceed. All rights reserved. So-- go ahead, Dr. Hogarth, did you have something you wanted in? Randomly selected patients are sent patient satisfaction surveys after their visits. Physician: Interventional Pulmonology - McHenry, IL / Lake Forest, IL. And you know, it is extremely valuable. Associate Professor of Medicine, Co-director of Bronchoscopy.
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