概述
的 Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Disorders 医学 is part of Internal 医学 Program of the Department of 医学 at the 奎伦医学院 在十大博彩公司.
的 Fellowship teaching 程序 in pulmonary disease has been ongoing since 1980. 的re are over 46 graduates of the 程序 located in ten different states. 该部门 was accredited by the ACGME in 1995 as a combined pulmonary/critical care training 程序. 的 majority of graduates who have taken the subspecialty board examinations in 肺部疾病和重症监护 have been certified. 培训计划是 three 一年s, preparing 候选人 for certification in both subspecialty boards of 肺部疾病和重症监护. 各提供两个新的研究员职位 一年.
Our mission is to deliver excellent, efficient, state-of-the-art and evidence-based medical care to our patients, provide outstanding educational and training opportunities for students, residents and post-graduate trainees, and to promote and foster multi-disciplinary clinical and basic science research 程序s designed to improve our understanding of human health and disease with the goal of improving quality of life, preserving 恢复呼吸和睡眠健康.
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Board-Certified Faculty in Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care, and Sleep 医学.
Our faculty provide the latest evidence-based treatments for a number of disorders
including: asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,emphysema, occupational lung
disease, pulmonary vascular diseases, interstitial lung diseases, critical care/intensive
care medicine, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary infections, tuberculosis, lung cancer and
common and more complex sleep disorders like sleep apnea, insomnia, restless legs
综合症和嗜睡症.
Areas of particular interest to the faculty include, but are not limited to, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, asthma/COPD, complex sleep disorders, lung cancer and management of adult respiratory distress syndrome and septic shock. 诊断、治疗和 management, and educational 程序s are focused on the needs of patients and their 家庭.
Our Faculty and Fellows publish scholarly activity that involves basic research as well as clinical research aimed at improving respiratory clinical care and sleep health.
医院
利用了几家教学医院. 这些是 布里斯托尔地区医疗中心 (BRMC), 霍尔斯顿谷医疗中心 (HVMC), 约翰逊市医疗中心 (集).
At BRMC and VAMC, the Fellows provide first line care in the medical intensive care units as part of a comprehensive multidisciplinary team. 研究员，与 faculty preceptors, perform pulmonary consultations on hospitalized patients at each 设施. Two of our training facilities are Level 1 trauma centers. BRMC还提供 our Fellows the opportunity for long term ventilator care and rehabilitation medicine. Fellows participate in ambulatory care clinics in which continuity of care for patients 有肺部疾病是有压力的. 的 Division is responsible for special diagnostic procedures such as pleural biopsy, lung biopsy and fiberoptic bronchoscopy. 专业 procedures include the use of ultrasound bronchoscopy, navigational bronchoscopy, percutaneous tracheostomy placement, chest tube insertion and pleurodesis.
Modern, well-equipped pulmonary function and exercise laboratories are available for both in-patients and out-patients at each teaching hospital. 包括肺活量测定法， body plethysmography and blood gas analysis - including facilities for direct measurement of P50 as well as 2,3 DPG, blood lactate and pyruvate. 流量循环，关闭 volumes, carbon monoxide diffusion, and studies for exercise induced asthma are available.
学术活动
All fellows are expected to accomplish scholarly activity during their Fellowship. Fellows will participate in research for at least 3-6 months of their 36 month training 期. Time in an area of research will depend upon interests and goals of the individual 候选人. Active areas of research in this Division are sleep disordered breathing, sleep and cardiovascular disease, acute and chronic lung conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancers and fibrosing lung diseases. 的 Division collaborates closely with the Department of Physiology and the Division of Allergy and Immunology and joint research projects are possible and encouraged.
教学
所有的同学都积极参与教学. 教学 responsibilities are assumed in the course in physical diagnosis as well as the teaching of applied clinical pulmonary and pulmonary physiology for the house staff and medical students rotating on the service. 研究员负责 the day-to-day instruction of interns and residents in the diagnosis and care of patients 重病患者.