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Area of Science:

  • Pulmonology
  • Medical Education
  • Interventional Procedures

Background:

  • Pediatric pulmonology interventions have historically focused on foreign body removal.
  • Technological advancements have expanded the scope of interventions to include biopsies and airway restoration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the evolution of pediatric pulmonology interventions.
  • To propose strategies for advancing training in the field.

Main Methods:

  • Historical development of interventions and training practices.
  • Survey of US pediatric pulmonology centers on procedural expertise.
  • Review of hands-on courses and fellowship programs.

Main Results:

  • Interventions now include endobronchial/transbronchial biopsies and cryotherapy.
  • Hands-on courses offer skill development but face limited availability.
  • Significant variability in procedural expertise exists across US centers.

Conclusions:

  • A tiered training approach is proposed, including workshops and fellowship integration.
  • Collaborations between centers of excellence can enhance trainee experience.
  • An "Advanced Pediatric Pulmonologist" certification could standardize expertise.