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Concepts in Respiratory Care Conference

Concepts in Respiratory Care Conference

When

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026

Time: 7:15am - 4:05pm

Where

Doubletree Hilton Hotel
870 Williston Road
South Burlington, VT 05403

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Contact

Please contact the Respiratory Care Department at University of Vermont Medical Center at 802-847-7715 (please leave a message) or email christina.trent@uvmhealth.org.

Cost:   $ 110.00   |  Registration fees vary from $60 to $110 depending on your role. Late registration, starting 4/9/26, is $120. See Registration Form for details.

Event Details

Please join us for the 13th annual Concepts in Respiratory Care Conference, to be held April 16, 2026 at the Doubletree Hotel in South Burlington, VT.

Six CRCE credits for continuing education in Respiratory Therapy have been approved.

Conference Downloads

Respiratory Conference Brochure

Registration Form


Conference Topics & Speakers

What’s New in PFTs in 2026?
David A. Kaminsky, MD, Pulmonology
UVM Medical Center

From Bedside to Fireside: Bridging Hospital and Home Respiratory Care
Cara Grogan, RRT, Respiratory Therapy
UVM Medical Center

Cough and Effect: Debating What ACTUALLY Works Part 1
Ryan Kessler, RRT & Shane Murley, RRT, Respiratory Therapy
UVM Medical Center

Breathing New Life into the Formulary: Managing Inhaled Therapies Across a Health System
Jeff Endicott, PharmD, BCCCP & Stacy Dalpoas, PharmD, MPH, BCPS, DPLA, Pharmacy
UVM Medical Center

Optimizing Outcomes in VV ECMO: What is It, Who Benefits the Most, and the Latest Evidence Regarding Management of Patients
Terry Setien, MSN, RN, CCRN, CSC, CMC, Nursing Outcomes, Practice and Systems
& Paul Hunter, BSCH, CCP, CPC, Periop Services
UVM Medical Center

Cough and Effect: Debating What ACTUALLY Works Part 2
Ryan Kessler, RRT & Shane Murley, RRT, Respiratory Therapy
UVM Medical Center

Decoding Ventilator Waveforms: Patterns, Problems, and Solutions
Lipisha Agarwal, MD, Pulmonology
UVM Medical Center

Cough and Effect: Debating What ACTUALLY Works Part 3
Ryan Kessler, RRT & Shane Murley, RRT, Respiratory Therapy
UVM Medical Center


Conference Exhibitors

More exhibitors TBA


Accommodations

If you would like to stay overnight, there is a University of Vermont Medical Center rate of $130.50 per night. You can reserve a room by clicking the link below. Please reserve by March 26, 2026.

Doubletree Hotel
870 Williston Rd
South Burlington, VT 05403

844-UVM-HEALTH

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