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Life as a trainee parent during the pandemic

August 15, 2022 - Dr. Faiza Khalid shares tips for clinicians balancing two important roles: fellow and parent. This blog post is part of CHEST’s Life as a Fellow series.

A Healthy Dose of Self-Doubt

August 10, 2022 - Dr. Kevin Swiatek shares tips for overcoming imposter syndrome during the challenging transition from fellow to attending. This blog post is part of CHEST’s Life as a Fellow series.

Thoughts for Your First Job Search

August 01, 2022 - CHEST leader Dr. Pooja Pandit shares job search tips for pulmonary and critical care medicine fellows as part of our Life of a Fellow blog post series.

10 Things I Wish I Knew at the End of Fellowship

July 19, 2022 - Dr. Fiore Mastroianni outlines tips that current pulmonary and critical care medicine fellows should take into consideration before graduating. This blog post is part of CHEST’s Life as a Fellow series.

Fill Your Lungs With Pride

June 16, 2022 - Gustavo A. Cortes Puentes, MD, shares how clinicians can improve their care of LGBTQ+ patients, including relevant clinical questions they can ask to better understand how treatment strategies will impact patients undergoing gender-affirming therapies.

How to Start Your Leadership Journey With CHEST

May 23, 2022 - Network leader Corinne Young, MSN, FNP-C, FCCP, shares her tips for starting your leadership journey with CHEST and just a few of the benefits of volunteering.

Repositioning CHEST Networks For the Future

January 31, 2022 - Welcome to the new year and your new Networks structure. We are excited to introduce the updated approach that will address the evolving needs of the Networks.

Confronting COPD in the Era of Personalized Medicine

November 17, 2021 - For COPD Awareness Month, Nicola A. Hanania, MD, MS, FCCP, outlines the challenges and opportunities for treating COPD.

Hot in Journal CHEST: November 2021

November 04, 2021 - Each month, we ask our Social Media Co-Editors of CHEST to weigh in on the hot topics in CHEST. This month, Dr. Gallo de Moraes shares her highlights of the November 2021 issue.

Hot in Journal CHEST: October 2021

October 26, 2021 - Each month, we ask our Social Media Co-Editors of CHEST to weigh in on the hot topics in CHEST. This month, Dr. Arelli shares her highlights of the October 2021 issue.

#CHESTChat: Personalizing Your #CHEST2021 Virtual Conference Experience

October 11, 2021 - Get acquainted with all that’s going to be offered at CHEST 2021 by participating in our upcoming #CHESTChat on Wednesday, October 13, at 6 pm CT.

Hot in Journal CHEST: September 2021

September 02, 2021 - Each month, we ask our Social Media Co-Editors of CHEST to weigh in on the hot topics in CHEST. This month, Dr. Patel shares her highlights of the September 2021 issue.

Hot in Journal CHEST: August 2021

August 25, 2021 - Each month, we ask our Social Media Co-Editors of CHEST to weigh in on the hot topics in CHEST. This month, Dr. Kaul shares his highlights of the August 2021 issue.

Finding Your Passion in Fellowship

August 23, 2021 - This post is part of Our Life as a Fellow blog post series. This series includes “fellow life lessons” from current trainees in leadership with CHEST.

Isolation in Medicine: Embracing Your Individuality

August 16, 2021 - This post is part of Our Life as a Fellow blog post series. This series includes “fellow life lessons” from current trainees in leadership with CHEST.

#CHESTChat: Post-COVID-19 Syndrome

August 11, 2021 - Join us for #CHESTChat on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at 6 pm CT, as we focus on post-COVID-19 syndrome, colloquially also known as “long-haul COVID-19.”

Life as a Fellow: Becoming a Parent in Medicine During the Pandemic

August 09, 2021 - This post is part of Our Life as a Fellow blog post series. This series includes “fellow life lessons” from current trainees in leadership with CHEST.

"It’s OK. I’m ready doc.”

July 26, 2021

Training on a Visa

July 12, 2021 - This post is part of Our Life as a Fellow blog post series. This series includes “fellow life lessons” from current trainees in leadership with CHEST.

Hot in Journal CHEST: July 2021

July 07, 2021 - Each month, we ask our Social Media Co-Editors of CHEST to weigh in on the hot topics in CHEST. This month, Dr. Gallo de Moraes shares her highlights of the July 2021 issue.

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