Sponsored Sessions

August 26

Time Sponsor Topic Room
Breakfast session 6:30 AM – 7:15 AM Olympus The Olympus Single-Use Bronchoscope Solution – The right scope, for the right patient, in the right situation
Dr. Momen M. Wahidi
Main Room
Breakfast session 6:30 AM – 7:15 AM Biodesix Evolution of Clinical Evidence of the Blood-based Nodify Lung® Nodule Risk Assessment: Continued Evaluation through Real World Use and the ALTITUDE Randomized Control Trial.
Dr. Susan Garwood, MD, the National Physician Director of Pulmonary Disease at HCA Healthcare,
Dr. Gerard Silvestri, MD, MS, FCCP Hillenbrand Professor of Thoracic Oncology in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Medical University of South Carolina
Breakout room 1
Breakfast session 6:30 AM – 7:15 AM Medwaves A Novel Approach to Malignant Central Airway Obstruction – “Cook the beast”
Dr. Michal Senitko
Breakout room 2
Lunch Session 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM Medtronic Fluoroscopic Navigation Technology: Solving for CT-to-Body Divergence
Dr. Bryan Benn. Assistant Professor & Interventional Pulmonologist. Froedtert Medical Center
Main Room
Lunch Session 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM Auris Discussing Future Applications in Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy
Dr. Balaji Laxmanan
Dr. Christopher Manley
Dr. Omar Ibrahim
Breakout room 1
Lunch Session 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM Veracyte Changing the Lung Cancer Diagnostic Continuum Utilizing Genomic Testing
Dr. Nina Maouelainin, DO, MBA, FCCP, Lung Health Services
Dr. Bill Bulman, Medical Director, Veracyte
Breakout room 2

August 27

Time Sponsor Topic Room
Breakfast session 6:30 AM – 7:15 AM Siemens A New Era in Precision: Cone-beam CT for Bronchoscopic Interventions
Dr. Krish Bhadra
Breakout room 1
Lunch Session 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM Olympus EBUS-TBNA, ENB and EMN-guided TTNA: A comprehensive approach to Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Staging
Dr. Lonny Yarmus
Main Room
Lunch Session 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM Pulmonx Optimizing Outcomes in BLVR: The role of patient selection, physiological assessment of collateral ventilation, and targeted re-bronchoscopy.
Dr. Gerard Criner, Dr. Jonathan Kurman, and Dr. Amit Mahajan.
Breakout room 1
Lunch Session 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM Intuitive Improvements in Diagnostic Yield – Analysis of Current Robotic Technology
Van Kim Holden, MD, Krish Bhadra, MD, and Udit Chaddha, MD
Breakout room 2