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Seizing the Opportunity: Women in Research: March 16, 2023 - Read insights from grant winners Debasree Banerjee, MD, MS, FCCP, and Dawn DeMeo, MD, into the status of the research projects; their advice for other women clinicians; and what Women’s History Month means to them.
Stronger Together: Danielle McCamey on Founding Specialty Group, DNPs of Color: February 27, 2023 - Dr. Danielle McCamey discusses her path to founding specialty group DNPs of Color, what inspires her as a woman of color, and what Black History Month means to her.
Partnering With the African American Community to Curb COPD: February 23, 2023 - 2022 CHEST grant recipient Dr. Lorriane Odhiambo shares more details about her project, Advancing Respiratory Health Equity Through Community-Based Efforts for COPD.
How to Be Happy: February 14, 2023 - Dr. Chetana Pendkar shares tips for protecting your mental health and staying happy while working in critical care. This blog post is part of CHEST’s Life as a Fellow series.
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.
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.
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.
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.; See all >