Breath-Taking Stories: A Discussion of Real-World Cases of NTM-LD

Program Overview

Nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTM-LD) is a challenging infection that is becoming increasingly prevalent and continues to be a growing concern. In this uniquely designed, interactive and reflective activity, a dynamic panel of clinical experts will discuss NTM-LD cases that have been crowdsourced from community clinicians, providing their insight on treatment strategies. Discussions between the 3 clinical experts will combine elements of evidence-based data and practical strategies to help you diagnose, treat, and monitor patients with NTM-LD.

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Target Audience

Pulmonology, infectious disease, geriatrics, and primary care clinicians managing patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTM-LD).

Educational Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

  • Diagnose nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTM-LD) utilizing available guidelines
  • Individualize treatment for NTM-LD using current guidelines
  • Apply evidence-based strategies for managing and monitoring NTM-LD therapy-associated adverse effects

Activity Faculty

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Charles L. Daley, MD (Chair)

Chief, Division of Mycobacterial & Respiratory Infections
Professor, Medicine
National Jewish Health
Denver, CO

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Doreen J. Addrizzo-Harris, MD

Professor, Medicine
Associate Director, Clinical and Academic Affairs
Director, NYU Bronchiectasis/NTM Program
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY

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Julie V. Philley, MD

Executive Vice President, Health Affairs
University of Texas Health Science Center
Tyler, TX

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