This course will allow different medical specialists to share their knowledge about sarcoidosis and give the attendees an excellent opportunity to ask medical experts organ-specific questions regarding sarcoidosis.
Course format
- Lectures
- Interactive workshops
- Case-based sessions
- Q&A discussion sessions
Please note that all timings are in Central European Summer Time (CEST).
Recordings and educational material will be made available to registered participants within two weeks of the event finishing. Replays will remain accessible until December 2025 on the ERS Respiratory Channel.
Learning outcomes
Following this course, participants will acquire the basic principles of diagnosis, treatment and management of sarcoidosis patients, according to current guidelines.
- Essential information on disease immunology and aetiology
- Diagnostic tools and pathways
- When and to which specialist to refer the patient
- Treatment of severe and organ threatening disease
- Potential novel therapeutic approaches
- Quality of life in patients with sarcoidosis
Topics
- Sarcoidosis – key features for clinicians
- Diagnostic tools in sarcoidosis
- Systemic manifestations of sarcoidosis
- Treatment of life-threatening sarcoidosis
- Treatment of sarcoidosis: what the future holds
- Patient point of view and quality of life
Target audience
- Clinicians
- Pulmonologists
- Trainees
- Residents in pulmonary medicine
- Specialist nurses
- General therapists
Accreditation
An application will be submitted to the European Board for Accreditation in Pneumology (EBAP) for CME accreditation of this event.
The number of credits that you will receive will correspond to the time you spend viewing the sessions live. Please note that you need to join the live stream with the name that corresponds to your myERS profile to ensure that you receive the CME credits.
Participants will not accrue credits for watching video recordings made available after the course has taken place.
Virtual school fees:
Category | Standard |
Early Career ERS Members | €430 |
ERS members | €450 |
Non-ERS Members | €525 |
Industry (ERS Members & non-Members) | €1,000 |
Cancellation policy
Registration fees are non-refundable.
Terms and conditions
Registering for someone else? Contact registration@ersnet.org
A limited number of bursaries are available, which will cover the cost of the registration fee.
To be eligible to apply, you must be:
- Under 40 years old
- A member of ERS
Please note that only one bursary may be allocated per person, per calendar year.
To apply, sign in to your myERS account when registering for this course. If you meet the criteria listed above, you will have the option to apply for the bursary at the time of registration.
You will be prompted to complete a digital form as part of the bursary application and to upload your CV. Please complete the form, attach your CV and then submit.
Please note that only completed application forms with an attached CV will be considered.
- Bursary application deadline: 13 March, 2025
- Bursary application notification: 27 March, 2025