Agenda

April 17, 2026 All times in Eastern Time
	Welcome & Opening Remarks from the Pulmonary Department chairs of Cleveland
Session 1: Rethinking COPD Phenotypes
	Jessica Bon: COPD, extrapulmonary complications, and where do we go from here
	Russ Bowler: Accelerated aging in large COPD consortia
	Panel Discussion: How we phenotype patients beyond GOLD stages
	Morning Refreshment Break and View Exhibits
Session 2: Environmental & Behavioral Influences
	Maeve Macmurdo: Air Pollution and COPD
	Joanne McKell: Smoking Cessation from the VA perspective
	Mirna Ayache: COPD & social determinants of health - Metro Health Perspective
	Lunch Break & View Exhibits
Session 3: Therapeutic Strategies
	Andy Lewis: Inhaler Therapy for COPD
	Vickram Tejwani: Biologic Therapy for COPD
	Umur Hatipoglu: Noninvasive Ventilation for COPD
	See Wei Low : Endobronchial valve therapy
	Sid Murthy: Lung volume reduction surgery
	Andrew Rich & Danielle Wisen: Interdisciplinary COPD Care
	Wrap-Up & Final Remarks

Note - Schedule may change based on availability of Precision Medicine speakers

Cleveland Citywide COPD Summit