Q&A With Michael Tripp, MD, FCCP

Disaster Response and Global Health Section Chair
CHEST member since 2005

February 19, 2024

Where do you work?
San Diego, California.

What are your research interests?
ARDS, diving medicine, and austere critical care.

What led you to join your Network?
I have a strong interest in disaster medicine and austere medicine.

What achievements are you most proud of contributing to within your Network?
Bringing in new junior members.

How has being in a Network benefited your career and your experience as a CHEST member?
It has expanded my network and helped me increase opportunities for colleagues.

What are your hobbies?
Breath hold spearfishing/free diving and mountain biking.

What is something you cannot live without (after family and friends)?
Coffee and the ocean.

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