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Make Your Mark at the CHEST Kentucky Derby Fundraiser

April 19, 2024 - Doreen Addrizo-Harris, MD, FCCP, explains why she is motivated to give to CHEST philanthropy and the impact of the Kentucky Derby Fundraiser taking place in New York City in May 2024.

Secondhand Smoke May Be Fueling an Increase in Lung Cancer Diagnoses in Chinese American Women

March 14, 2024 - Chien-Ching Li, PhD, MPH, is using CHEST grant funding to increase awareness among Chinese American women about the risks of secondhand smoke.

Explore CHEST Courses Encompassing the Full Spectrum of Diagnostic Bronchoscopy

February 29, 2024 - Bronchoscopy is a defining procedure for chest physicians. Learn about the CHEST simulation courses providing continued education in bronchoscopy.

Training Physical Therapists Amid Rising Pulmonary Disease in Turkey

January 22, 2024 - A CHEST grant supported a respiratory care training program in Turkey that aims to improve care of patients with pulmonary disease.

Filling the Gap in Patient Resources for Pulmonary Hypertension

November 15, 2023 - Patricia George, MD, used CHEST grant funding to create a patient-facing website for pulmonary hypertension. Learn about the impact she's had.

Driven to Effect Change for Hospitalized Patients and Their Care Teams

September 27, 2023 - Nancy Stewart, DO, MS, is a two-time recipient of the CHEST Research Grant in Sleep Medicine. Her studies investigated barriers encountered by hospitalized patients with sleep apnea and COPD, as well as the effectiveness of patient education resources.

Traveling Thoughtfully to Hawaiʻi: Preparing for CHEST 2023

September 10, 2023 - Get expert advice for traveling thoughtfully to Hawaiʻi, starting with how to prepare for the trip.

Connecting Passion to Impact

August 30, 2023 - Get to know CHEST's new Director of Philanthropy & Advancement, Meggie Cramer.

The Power of Storytelling for the Clinician

July 17, 2023 - Celebrated storyteller, Ada Cheng, taught clinicians how they can incorporate storytelling into medicine, explaining how difficult and vulnerable stories can be used in a compelling way to make a lasting impact.

Add Hands-on and Interactive Learning Opportunities to Your CHEST 2023 Schedule

June 15, 2023 - CHEST 2023 is offering meet the professor, simulation, and problem-based learning sessions to complement your CHEST 2023 registration. Read more about these add-on sessions.

Appreciating Hawaiian Culture and History

June 13, 2023 - Learn a little bit about Hawaiian culture and history ahead of CHEST 2023 in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi.

My Experience Attending the CHEST Annual Meeting for the First Time

June 12, 2023 - Chetana Pendkar, MBBS, describes what it was like to attend the CHEST Annual Meeting for the first time, including the educational sessions and network opportunities she experienced.

CHEST 2023 Master Classes Offer Advanced Learning From Big Names in Chest Medicine

May 24, 2023 - CHEST 2023 is offering Master Classes to those looking for advanced courses with intensive case-based discussions. Hear from Education Committee Chair, Amy E. Morris, MD, FCCP, about these offerings.

Hot Topics in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Vascular Medicine at CHEST 2023

May 23, 2023 - See the most essential cardiovascular and pulmonary vascular medicine sessions and speakers at CHEST 2023 handpicked by Curriculum Group Chair, Jean Elwing, MD, FCCP.

Leading Thoughtfully, Teaching Better, and Embracing Diversity: Key Sessions at CHEST 2023

May 19, 2023 - Take a look into the Interdisciplinary/Practice Operations/Education curriculum at CHEST 2023, with key sessions highlighted by Amy Morris, MD, FCCP.

ILD, Transplant, and Rehab Topics You Won’t Want to Miss at CHEST 2023

May 19, 2023 - Hear from Debbie Levine, MD, MS, FCCP, about key sessions at CHEST 2023 on topics like lung transplant rejection and more.

Let’s Look to the Scans: Oncology, Radiology, and Interventional Pulmonology at CHEST 2023

May 12, 2023 - Hear from Dr. George Cheng on sessions in oncology, radiology, and interventional pulmonology that are not to miss at CHEST 2023 in Hawaiʻi.

Chest Infections Topics You Won’t Want to Miss at CHEST 2023

May 11, 2023 - Tuberculosis, pneumonia, and other chest infections topics are on the CHEST 2023 agenda. Marcos Restrepo, MD, FCCP, shares sessions worth attending.

Hot Topics in Sleep Medicine at CHEST 2023

May 08, 2023 - See the most essential sleep medicine sessions and speakers at CHEST 2023, handpicked by Curriculum Group Chair, Carolyn D’Ambrosio, MD, FCCP.

Forming Connections – Airways Disease Sessions at CHEST 2023

May 08, 2023 - Read our blog post on the hot sessions in asthma and airway disorders that you can expect at CHEST 2023 from faculty member Dr. Muhammad Adrish.

Critical Care Topics You Won’t Want to Miss at CHEST 2023

May 08, 2023 - Hear from Christopher Carroll, MD, FCCP, about sessions worth attending at CHEST 2023 on topics like advanced ventilator physiology and more.

3 Common Mistakes in Board Exam Preparation

May 05, 2023 - CHEST Board Review 2023 faculty share the most common mistakes in board exam preparation—plus how to avoid them and set yourself up for success.

The Top Benefits of In-Person Board Review

April 14, 2023 - CHEST Board Review is back in person this year for the first time since 2019. Here's why the face-to-face sessions are so valuable.

Meet the Faculty: Pulmonary Medicine Board Review 2023

April 11, 2023 - Read a Q&A with CHEST Pulmonary Medicine Board Review 2023 Vice-Chair Sandhya Khurana, MD, FCCP, ahead of the in-person review, August 16 to 19.

Meet the Faculty: Sleep Medicine Board Review 2023

April 10, 2023 - Read a Q&A with CHEST Sleep Medicine Board Review 2023 Chair Carolyn D'Ambrosio, MD, FCCP, ahead of the in-person review, August 9 to 11.

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