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Medical Educational Resource
Respiratory Manifestations in Neuromuscular Disorders
Activity Snapshot
This program is supported in part by Hillrom.
Faculty
![Rabia Malik, MD](https://www.mda.org/sites/default/files/styles/med_ed_faculty/public/2021/03/meded/headshot/Rabia-Malik.jpg?itok=1DIWi0RV)
Rush University Medical Center
![Jason Ackrivo, MD, MSCE](https://www.mda.org/sites/default/files/styles/med_ed_faculty/public/2021/03/meded/headshot/Jason-Ackrivo.jpg?itok=FGKC2qHa)
University of Pennsylvania
![Sara Mirza, MD, MS](https://www.mda.org/sites/default/files/styles/med_ed_faculty/public/2021/03/meded/headshot/Sara-Mirza.jpg?itok=wTtqyXpt)
Rush University Medical Center
An overview of best practices to manage respiratory manifestations in patients living with neuromuscular disease (NMD). This webinar provides education for healthcare providers on the benefits of implementing early and ongoing pulmonary function assessments in the course of NMD management, use of non-invasive ventilators and airway clearance devices, considerations for instructing patients on at-home management of respiratory infections, and rehabilitation approaches to improve respiratory function.