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Airways Disorders Network

This Network educates physicians and patients about airways disorders, including asthma, COPD, emphysema, bronchiectasis, chronic bronchitis, pediatric medicine, and diseases of large and small airways.

CHEST members can join this Network for leadership and networking opportunities, plus the chance to hear the latest news first.

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MUST READS IN CHEST PHYSICIAN®

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BRONCHIECTASIS SECTION

Strengthening more than just airways: Updates in nonpharmacologic management of bronchiectasis

3 MINUTE READ
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PEDIATRIC CHEST MEDICINE SECTION

AI Applications in Pediatric Pulmonary, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine

2 MINUTE READ

ARTICLES AND BLOGS

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BRONCHIECTASIS SECTION

Bronchiectasis: A Call to Action

2 MINUTE READ
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ASTHMA AND COPD SECTION

Expanding Recommendations for RSV Vaccination

2 MINUTE READ
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PEDIATRIC CHEST MEDICINE SECTION

Severe Early-Life Respiratory Infections Heighten Pediatric OSA Risk

2 MINUTE READ
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Clinician education and resources

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WHITE PAPER

Unconscious Bias in Treatment Decisions for Uncontrolled Asthma

Read about a study among pulmonologists and PCPs on the biases that impact clinical decision-making.
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BRIDGING SPECIALTIES®

Timely Diagnosis and Treatment for COPD

Learn how to administer appropriate diagnostic tests, determine disease severity, and proceed with next steps in the treatment of COPD.
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INFOGRAPHIC

Airway Clearance Techniques

Break down who may benefit from a positive expiratory pressure device, airway oscillating device, and more.
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PLAYER HUB

The Severe Asthma Cryptex

Participate virtually in an asthma-themed escape room in Leonardo da Vinci’s secret workshop.

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INFOGRAPHIC

Initial Maintenance Therapy Selection for Patients With COPD

Three infographics highlight the steps to take when choosing a therapy path for a patient with COPD.

CHEST Curriculum Pathway for Asthma
ONLINE LEARNING

CHEST Curriculum Pathway for Asthma

Improve your expertise in asthma diagnosis and management with bite-sized educational resources.

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Airways Disorders Network Leadership

Shahid Sheikh, MD, FCCP

Shahid Sheikh, MD, FCCP

Network Chair

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Dharani Kumari Narendra, MD, FCCP

Dharani Kumari Narendra, MD, FCCP

Network Vice-Chair

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Diego Maselli Caceres, MD, FCCP
Chair, Asthma and COPD Section

Farrukh Abbas, MD, FCCP
Vice-Chair, Asthma and COPD Section

Nauman Chaudary, MBBS, FCCP
Chair, Bronchiectasis Section

Sunjay Devarajan, MD, FCCP
Vice-Chair, Bronchiectasis Section

Sumit Bhargava, MD, FCCP
Chair, Pediatric Chest Medicine Section

Courtney Gushue, DO
Vice-Chair, Pediatric Chest Medicine Section

Humayun Anjum, MD, FCCP
Network Member-at-Large

Daniel Howell, MD, MSc
Network Member-at-Large

Mohsin Ijaz, MD, MBBS, FCCP
Network Member-at-Large

Muhammad Adrish, MD, MBA, FCCP
Ex-Officio

Sections in this Network

Asthma and COPD Section

Bronchiectasis Section

Pediatric Chest Medicine Section

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