The Brigham Board Review in Pulmonary Medicine

General Introduction

• Review of Respiratory Physiology 
• Genetics and Genomics for the Pulmonary Physician 
• Cell and Molecular Biology

Respiratory Infections

• Pneumonia: Community and Hospital Acquired 
• Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Infections
• Fungal and Parasitic Infections
• Pulmonary Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts 

Obstructive Lung Diseases

• Asthma: Pathobiology and Assessment
• Asthma: Treatment, Including Acute Exacerbations 
• COPD: Pathobiology and Assessment 
• COPD: Treatment, Including of Exacerbations
• Bronchiectasis and Bronchiolitis 
• Cystic Fibrosis Update 

Interstitial Disorders

• Interstitial Lung Disease: An Overview, 2016 
• BOOP, RB-ILD, BIP and EG
• Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases
• Lung Disease in the Rheumatic Diseases
• Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
• Non-infectious Pulmonary Infiltrates in the Immunocompromised Host 
• Eosinophilic Lung Diseases, Including Churg-Strauss Syndrome and ABPA 

Pulmonary Vascular Diseases

• Pulmonary Embolism: Pathophysiology And Management
• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prognosis 
• Pulmonary Vasculitides

Other Respiratory Conditions

• Lung Cancer, Including the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule 
• Pleural Disease 
• Sleep Deprivation and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Lung Transplantation
• Respiratory Complications of Neuromuscular Weakness 
• Mesothelioma 

Approach to the Pulmonary Patient

• Cough and Hemoptysis 
• Pre-operative Pulmonary Assessment 

Special Topics

• Interventional Pulmonology 
• Pulmonary Function Testing: Physiology and Application 
• Fundamentals of Pulmonary Imaging
• Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
• Pulmonary Pathology I
• Pulmonary Pathology II 
• Ethical Issues in Pulmonary Medicine 

Specific Pulmonary Boards Review Topics

• Pulmonary Pearls
• Pulmonary Board Review Questions, Part 1
• Pulmonary Board Review Questions, Part 2