Kirk Miller, DO | Brietta Forbes – Management of the Incidental Pulmonary Nodule & Lung Cancer Screening

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Discussion on the Solitary Pulmonary Nodule (SPN), management and effective lung cancer screening strategies.

Learning Objectives:

1. Recommend indications for testing and follow-up pulmonary nodules. 
2. Develop a differential diagnosis of pulmonary nodules. 
3. Illustrate the characteristics of suspicious pulmonary nodules on CT scan.
4. Identify who needs referral based on CT scan findings to a pulmonologist. 

Kirk Miller, DO serves as the Assistant Professor of Radiology, Section Head for Pediatric Imaging, Director of Medical Student Education – Radiology, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations- Radiology, and Director of Continuing Medical Education – Radiology for the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He holds his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, in Kansas City, Missouri where he also completed his residency in diagnostic radiology. He is board certified in radiology, and a member of the Greater Kansas City Radiological Society, American College of Radiology, Society of Pediatric Radiology, Academy of Medical Educators and MAOPS.

Dr. Miller discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.

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Dr. Brietta Forbes is an internal medicine hospitalist for TeamHealth Hospitalist Group in Olathe, Kansas and is board certified in Internal Medicine. She received her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2013 and completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Kansans. She is currently completing a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine with the University of Kansas and is an active member of the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Gold Humanism Honor Society, the American College of Physicians and Phi Beta Kappa.

Dr. Forbes discloses that she has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.

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