Trainee Hub
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As a chest medicine trainee, or a specialist transitioning out of training, we strive to provide you with access to personal and professional resources tailored to your career level.
Our goals are to provide each member with the opportunities and resources necessary to become excellent teachers, clinicians, and scholars; to foster active participation and progress in our organization; and to develop exemplary ambassadors of CHEST at local, regional, and national levels.
With this in mind, the Trainee Hub features highlighted resources for each stage of your training.
Medical students and residents | Fellows-in-training | Early career professionals
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2026 Early Career Scholarship
Now accepting your applications
The Early Career Scholarship provides three graduating fellows with access to select CHEST education offerings for one year. The goal of the scholarship is to increase and attract young clinicians to CHEST; introduce them to leadership opportunities within CHEST; and build a meaningfully diverse pipeline of future members, volunteers, and leaders for the organization.
Accepted applicants will receive a waived registration fee for the CHEST Annual Meeting 2026, one year of Enhanced CHEST membership, a pairing with a mentor, and more.
The Early Career Scholarship is supported by CHEST and generous gifts from our members.
APPLY NOW
Nomination deadline: Friday, May 22
Life as a Fellow Blog
Get "fellow life lessons" in the latest blog posts from members of the Trainee Work Group (current and previous trainees who are part of the CHEST leadership).
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By: Chetana Pendkar, MBBS | February 14, 2023
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Video Resources
You Are Not Alone! Addressing Mental Health Disorders and Wellness during Training
Dollars and Sense: Financial Planning for Young Professionals
Adventures in Pulmonary and Critical Care: Preparing for Super Sub-specialties
Celebrating Our Differences: Promoting Diversity in the Professional Setting
Burnout in Medical Education and Beyond
Diversity and Inclusion in Training
Fail Fest: How Can I Learn to Succeed from Failure?
Recognizing your Imposter Syndrome: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis
The Clinician Educator Portfolio: Strategies and Tips for Trainees Interested in a Career in Medical Education
Will Bronch for Food: Finding your First Job as a Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician
Early Career Development: Tips for Academic and Community Practice
Work-Life Balance
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Billing, Coding, and Reimbursement Resources
Billing and Coding for Young Professionals — Joint Clinical Practice Committee Workshop (CHEST 2018 Annual Meeting)
Coding and Reimbursement Webinar — Solitary Lung Nodule Fellows Program