CHESTGuidelines & Topic CollectionsRefractory Chronic Cough: Disease Overview and Current Management for Pulmonology Specialists

Refractory Chronic Cough: Disease Overview and Current Management for Pulmonology Specialists

Recorded: March 3, 2026

This webinar, designed for pulmonology specialists, explores the neuropathological mechanisms underlying refractory chronic cough (RCC), including neuronal hypersensitivity. Expert speakers review diagnostic challenges, patient journey barriers, and the clinical burden of RCC across quality-of-life domains. Learn about guideline-aligned evaluation strategies, emerging therapeutic approaches, and multidisciplinary management considerations to support earlier recognition and optimized care in specialty practice.

The information in this presentation is scientific and nonpromotional in nature. This educational program was developed by CHEST in collaboration with GSK.

This webinar is part of a series on RCC.

WEBINAR 1 » | PODCAST » | WHITE PAPER »


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Moderator

Anju Peters, MD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy and Immunology
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL


Panelist

Michael S. Blaiss, MD

Clinical Professor
Division of Allergy-Immunology
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, GA


Panelist

Michael Ghobrial, MD

Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Director of Chronic Cough Program, Cleveland Clinic Ohio
Director of Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program and Respiratory Therapy, Medina Hospital
Cleveland, OH


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