CHEST 2026: See What’s on the Horizon

Gain cutting-edge insights in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine from globally recognized leaders at CHEST 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. With interactive education, immersive simulations, and dynamic learning experiences, this is where innovation meets clinical practice.

October 17 | Premeeting Courses
October 18 to 21 | CHEST Annual Meeting

Registration opens later this spring

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Discover what's next in chest medicine

Explore the advances transforming the field in:

Airways disease
Cardiovascular and pulmonary vascular disease
Chest infections, disaster medicine, and systemic disease
Critical care
Interdisciplinary care, practice operations, and education
Interstitial lung disease and transplant
Lung cancer, interventional pulmonology, and radiology
Sleep medicine

Arrive early for in-depth Saturday courses

Take advantage of hands-on courses on Saturday, October 17, that allow you to delve deeper into the clinical topics most important to your practice. We’re also offering several free career development courses.

Ticketed courses

Advanced Critical Care Echocardiography: A Hands-On Course
Advanced Robotic and Navigational Bronchoscopy: A Hands-On Course
Essential Critical Care Procedures for APPs: A Hands-On Course
Lung Function Testing With the Experts—Evidence for Race, Reference Equations, Statistics, and Performance: A Hands-On Course
Mechanical Ventilation Beyond Evidence-Based Guidelines: A Hands-On Course

Free courses

Educator Development Course
Leadership Development Course
PCCM Fellows Course
Women’s Career Development Course

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Get involved with CHEST 2026

Take the CHEST Challenge qualifying quiz

Team up with fellows from your training program, and take the online CHEST Challenge quiz, open now through April 30. The top three teams will have the chance to claim glory at the live CHEST Challenge Championship in Phoenix.

Quiz closes April 30, 2026, at 11:59 pm CT

TAKE THE CHEST CHALLENGE QUIZ

Call for abstracts and case report moderators

Help frame the learning experience for abstract and case report presentations by volunteering to be a moderator. You’ll get a discounted registration fee, access to the VIP Lounge, and be recognized in session listings.

Sign up by June 1 to be considered

APPLY TO BE A MODERATOR

Upcoming CHEST 2026 opportunities

PCCM fellows course nominations: opens May 2026
Call for CHEST After Hours storytellers: opens June 2026
Call for late-breaking scientific abstracts: opens late July 2026, closes mid-August 2026 (no case reports)

Book exhibit space at CHEST 2026 in Phoenix

Secure your booth space now to connect with a vast audience of medical professionals in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.

EXHIBIT AT CHEST 2026

Future CHEST Annual Meeting dates

Looking to plan your schedule for 2027 and beyond? Mark your calendars and save the dates.
2027: October 24-27 | Vancouver, BC, Canada
2028: October 8-11 | Denver, Colorado
2029: October 6-10 | San Diego, California
2030: October 19-23 | Boston, Massachusetts
2031: October 26-29 | Orlando, Florida
2032: October 10-13 | New Orleans, Louisiana
2033: October 16-19 | Chicago, Illinois

Dates and locations subject to change.