Gala and Awards Dinner
Join us for the AABIP 2024 Gala and Awards Dinner!
Date: Friday, August 23
Time: 6:15 PM Cocktail Hour / 7:15 PM Dinner
Venue: Sheraton Charlotte – Main Hall
Ticket: $150
Attend the distinguished event tailored for our attendees. Join us for an evening of unparalleled networking opportunities, as you engage with industry leaders, experts, and peers. Amidst the ambiance of elegance and refinement, the event will feature an esteemed Awards Ceremony, recognizing the remarkable achievements and contributions of our esteemed members.
The night promises not only heartfelt acknowledgments of the remarkable achievements of our newly IP Board Certified physicians and CAQ Certified Physicians, but also an entertaining Lightning Round featuring AABIP Past Presidents, sure to spark lively conversation and laughter.
The Gala and Awards Dinner will be filled with great music from Asheville Junction, a fantastic bluegrass/Americana band from the high country of North Carolina, playing throughout the evening.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, celebrate, and build lasting relationships that will shape the future of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology.
To secure your place at this special event, be sure to purchase your Gala and Awards Dinner ticket along with your conference registration.
Already registered? Don’t worry, contact our team at reg_aabip24@kenes.com to add your Gala Dinner ticket.
*Your ticket includes dinner and a selection of drinks
We look forward to welcoming you to an unforgettable evening of networking, celebration, and camaraderie at the AABIP 2024 Gala and Awards Dinner.
Program
TRACK | TALK TITLE |
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THERAPEUTIC SURGERY (THORACIC & ENT) | 1. Transplant related airway stenosis: risk factors and management 2. Subglottic stenosis: endoscopic management by ENT 3. Post tracheostomy/intubation stenosis: dilate, stent or resect? 4. Post-radiation stenosis: risks, prevalence and management |
ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC BRONCHOSCOPY THERAPEUTIC | 1. Role of Ergonomics for Prevention of Bronchoscopy Related Injury 2. Radiation Safety: What Every Bronchoscopist Should Know: 3. Fire & smoke safety: Surgery (Thoracic & ENT)’s not so secret problem (APC, laser plumes, HPV risk) |
PLEURAL ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS & ALLIED HEALTH | 1. Drainage protocols for TIPC: what’s better and what’s feasible? 2. The non-draining TIPC catheter: algorithmic Advanced Practice Providers & Allied Healthroach 3. Tips for trAdvanced Practice Providers & Allied Healthed lung and TIPC infections 4. Back to home: Outpatient management of pneumothoraces with chest tubes and Heimlich valves |
INNOVATION, EDUCATION & BUSINESS ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC BRONCHOSCOPY | 1.Introduction to Biomarker use in Clinical Practice 2. PRO- CON PRO: I routinely use biomarkers in my Lung Nodule clinic: here is why! CON: Biomarkers don’t change my nodule practice: here is why! |
THERAPEUTIC INNOVATION, EDUCATION & BUSINESS SURGERY (THORACIC & ENT) | 1. Slice -Surgical resection – Latest trends 2. Zap- Radiation: Precision and Strategy 3. Burn: Image Guided thermal ablation 4. Poke: Novel endobronchial treatment strategies on the horizon |
THERAPEUTIC | 1.Stenting outcomes : what’s the data? 2. Preventing and navigating airway stent complications 3. Benefits and Limitations of newer stenting Advanced Practice Providers & Allied Healthroaches |
INNOVATION, EDUCATION & BUSINESS | 1. Trainee Oriented Research: How to Begin 2. Early Career Oriented Research: How to Transition to Independence 3. Mid-Career Research: How to Advance 4. Community Based/Private Practice Research: A Case Study |
PLEURAL ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS & ALLIED HEALTH SURGERY (THORACIC & ENT) | 1. Optimal Intrapleural Enzyme Therapy (IET) in Pleural Infection 2. Early Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (Thoracic & ENT) (VATS) vs IET: A surgeon’s perspective 3. Role of pleuroscopy for empyema: have we moved the needle? 4. Management of IPC-Related Empyema: |
ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC BRONCHOSCOPY | 1. Cone Beam Vs AF a. I Use of cone-beam CT for all challenging lung lesions b. Augmented fluoroscopy makes cone beam CT unnecessary! 2. Radial EBUS Vs Cone Beam a. Radial EBUS and real time REBUS-TBNA in robotic bronchoscopy: Why Real-time 3D imaging may be unnecessary b Role of real-time 3D imaging: Radial EBUS not needed anymore! |
ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS & ALLIED HEALTH | 1.Work up of unilateral pleural effusion 2.Management of indeterminate lung nodules 3. Eligibility work up for BLVR and after care |
THERAPEUTIC | 1.When and why to consider curative intent bronchoscopy 2.Technical review of modalities for curative intent bronchoscopy 3.Outcomes and complications of curative intent bronchoscopy |
ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC BRONCHOSCOPY THERAPEUTIC | 1. EUS for biopsy of nodules and nodes 2. EUS for adrenal sampling 3. PUGS with tracheostomy: here to stay? 4. Push or pull? Esophageal stents, peritoneal catheters |
INNOVATION, EDUCATION & BUSINESS | Geoffery McLennan Award Lecture Updates from AABIP research grants |
ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC BRONCHOSCOPY ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS & ALLIED HEALTH INNOVATION, EDUCATION & BUSINESS | 1.Lung nodule programs: Navigating Nodules from Field to Table - incidental nodule capture and workflows 2. Program navigators and ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDERS & ALLIED HEALTHs: Indispensable allies 3. Lung Nodule deliberation pathway - when to intervene: risk estimation and training 4. Lung Nodule Clinics: Challenges and Opportunities |
INNOVATION, EDUCATION & BUSINESS | 1. Benefits and limitations of procedural volume-based training 2. Implementing validated competency assessment tools 3. Quality metrics of diagnostic procedures: yield and safety 4.Bridging the gap: Quality metrics for therapeutic procedures |
THERAPEUTIC SURGERY (THORACIC & ENT) | 1. Non-surgical therapies and managing comorbidities: IP perspective 2. Surgical options: patient selection for tracheostomy, stent trials, and tracheobronchoplasty- a tracheal surgeon’s perspective 3. Pediatric TBM: aortopexy and tracheopexy |
INNOVATION, EDUCATION & BUSINESS | 1. Implementation of DIU in Procedure based specialties 2. Global Health and DIU: International Collaborations 3. Sponsorship over mentorship: Navigating path to success 4. The Inclusive Leader: Skills & Strategies |





