Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Grand Rounds

Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine.

Speaker: Ethan Bernstein, MD
Title: Predicting Immunotherapy Induced Pneumonitis
Date: 10-23-2026
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 am
Location: Low Learning Center (LLC)

Session Attendance Code: ZUXQEV

Session Learning Objectives:  Participants will (be able to):
1.  Recognize the use of the lung function score in stem cell transplant.
2.  Review literature on predicting immunotherapy pneumonitis.
3.  Describe our research on immunotherapy pneumonitis risk based on lung function score.
4. Describe our research on risk of immunotherapy pneumonitis based on occupational exposure.
Speaker Disclosure Statement: Dr. Bernstein in their role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.
Speaker Off-label Statement: Dr. Bernstein will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device. 
Speaker AI Statement: Dr. Bernstein has not used AI tools in the preparation of this session.

Target Audience: Physicians who are in the field of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of _ 1 _ AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.

Activity Directors & Planning Committee Disclosure Statement: Neither the activity director, the activity administrator, nor the planning committee members in their role as planning committee members for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals to be mitigated.

Commercial Support Statement: This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.

Session date: 
10/23/2026 - 8:00am to 9:00am EDT
Location: 
UConn Health
Farmington, CT 06030
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
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