Introduction to Bronchoscopy and Procedural Bootcamp
Western Canadian Pulmonary Fellows University of Calgary Bronchoscopy Course and Procedural Bootcamp
Each year the University of Calgary hosts an introduction to bronchoscopy and procedural bootcamp for all of the new PGY4 Western Canadian Pulmonary fellows (University of Saskatchewan, University of Manitoba, University of Alberta, University of Calgary and the University of British Columbia). This two day intensive course administered by IPM Faculty from Calgary and other western centres provides didactic lectures around bronchoscopy and pulmonary procedures and is complimented by intensive hands on simulation sessions.
Each year the University of Calgary hosts an introduction to bronchoscopy and procedural bootcamp for all of the new PGY4 Western Canadian Pulmonary fellows (University of Saskatchewan, University of Manitoba, University of Alberta, University of Calgary and the University of British Columbia). This two day intensive course administered by IPM Faculty from Calgary and other western centres provides didactic lectures around bronchoscopy and pulmonary procedures and is complimented by intensive hands on simulation sessions.
Course Itinerary
July 3, 2025
Morning
0800 Introduction
0815 Anatomy
0845 Indications/Complications
0915 Short Break
0930 Bronch Sedation
1000 Simulation Session #1
1200 Lunch Break
July 3, 2025
Afternoon
1300 CT for the Bronchoscopist
1330 Bronch Emergencies
1400 Short Break
1415 Simulation Session #2
1615 Wrap up
1800 Dinner
July 4, 2025
Morning
0800 Introduction
0805 Malignant Pleural Effusions
0835 Pleural Infection
0905 Short Break
0915 Pleural Ultrasound
1000 Simulation Session #1
1200 Lunch Break
July 4, 2025
Afternoon
1300 Endobronchial Ultrasound
1330 Basic Bronch Sampling Techniques
1400 Short Break
1415 Simulation Session #2
1615 Wrap up and Evaluations