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WEBINAR: Aerodigestive Considerations in Lung Transplantation: From Candidacy to Post-Transplant – LIVE Webinar


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Ever wondered why lung transplant patients have such complex swallowing needs? Join us for this month’s eye-opening webinar by Erin Reedy, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, titled “Aerodigestive Considerations in Lung Transplantation: From Candidacy to Post-Transplant.”

You’ll explore:

➡️ The complex aerodigestive work-up pre- and post-lung transplant

➡️ Risk factors for altered swallowing post-transplant
➡️ Evidence-based interventions for this unique population
➡️ Current practice patterns and future directions in transplant care

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a leading researcher in post-transplant dysphagia.

Presenter Name/Credentials: Erin Reedy, PhD,CCC-SLP, BCS-S

Course Available from February 27, 2025 – February 27, 2030

Members link to the course quiz: https://medslpcollective.com/courses/aerodigestive-considerations-in-lung-transplantation-from-candidacy-to-post-transplant-recording/

0.2 ASHA CEUs / 2 PDHs Available.   To get ASHA CEUS/ PDHs for this course, you can join the MedSLP Collective Membership here: https://medslpcollective.com/

After this course, you will be able to…
  • Describe the typical aerodigestive work-up pre- and post-lung transplant.
  • Identify at least two risk factors for altered swallowing post-lung transplant.
  • Apply at least one evidence-based intervention into their clinical practice.
  • Course Agenda:
    • 0-10 minutes: Introduction, Disclosures, Review of Learner ObjectiveS
    • 10-45 minutes: End Stage Lung Disease, the Transplant Process, and Risk Factors for Aerodigestive Dysfunction
    • 45-60 minutes:Aerodigestive Function Pre-and Post-Lung Transplant
    • 60-105 minutes:Current Practice Patterns and Future Directions
    • 105-120 minutes: Q&A
    • Speaker Information and Disclosures

      Dr. Erin Reedy is a Research Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina, practicing speech-language pathologist, and board-certified specialist in swallowing and swallowing disorders.

      Dr. Reedy received a PhD in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences with Dr. Heather Bonilha at the Medical University of South Carolina and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Northwestern University with Dr. Bonnie Martin-Harris in the Swallowing Cross-Systems Collaborative lab and Dr. John Pandolfino in the Esophageal Function lab.

      Dr. Reedy is a passionate evidence-based practitioner and educator. She is interested in the interrelationships between oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal aspects of swallowing and has an independent line of research using high-resolution esophageal manometry to investigate esophageal function. Her research has centered on patient populations at risk for oropharyngeal and esophageal dysphagia, including post-lung transplant.

      FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:

      Salary from the University of South Carolina

      Honoraria for speaking engagements

      NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:

      None

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