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Asthma Update 2023
First presented at the FOMA 2023 Virtual Convention. Dr. Papierniak gives a detailed update on the diagnosis and treatment of Asthma.
Following completion of this course, attendees shall be able to:
- Describe significant changes in recommended asthma management contained in the latest guidelines from both the WHO and NIH-sponsored organizations
- Analyze differences between the two and the reasons why they exist.
- Integrate these guidelines and newly-approved therapies into their current practice
Dr. Papierniak has no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this program or presentation.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The Florida Osteopathic Medical Association (FOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.
GRIEVANCE POLICY: The FOMA strives to provide continuing medical education programs to fulfill the needs of the attendees and to meet the AOA Uniform Guidelines and AOA Accreditation Requirements. Comments, questions, or complaints should be forwarded to FOMA Executive Director Steve Winn, by calling the FOMA Office at 850-878-7364 or by mail to FOMA, 2544 Blairstone Pines Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32301, or by email to admin@foma.org
Eric Papierniak
Eric Papierniak, DO, received his DO degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006. He completed both his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine at University of Florida/Shands Hospital. Dr. Papierniak is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, and Critical Care Medicine. Currently, he is the ICU Director for the US Department of Veterans Affairs at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Papierniak is also Associate Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care at the University of Florida. Currently, there is a clinic focused on the treatment of severe asthma at UF.
