“The pathology of COPD may not have changed much over time, but today we can do a lot to reverse the important disabilities from the patient perspective,” said Darcy Marciniuk, MD, Master FCCP, during his Presidential Honor Lecture. Read more
Pulmonary rehabilitation isn’t just successful—it is magical, according to Roger S. Goldstein, MBChB, FCCP, during his 2020 Canadian Thoracic Society Honorary Lecture, “The Magic of Rehabilitation.” Read more
CHEST 2020 connected attendees from all over the world for a reimagined, memorable experience despite the distance. Relive some of those moments in this recap video and don't forget meeting attendees have access to content until February 1, 2021! Read more
During the CHEST 2020 Closing Session on Wednesday, October 21, outgoing CHEST President Stephanie Levine, MD, FCCP, thanked CHEST leadership, staff, and members for their support of CHEST and dedication to patient care during what has been a uniquely challenging year and officially passed the mantle of the presidency to St... Read more
The inaugural Erin Popovich Honorary Lecture examined the financial, bureaucratic, and educational barriers to therapy and the patient-physician partnership needed to overcome those barriers. Read more
Sleep Disorders in Women Across the Lifespan featured a panel of sleep medicine specialists who discussed some of the changes women exhibit in their sleep throughout their lifetimes. Read more
The COVID-19 knowledge base has evolved quickly during the pandemic. Help! My Patient Is Clotting: COVID 19-related Coagulopathy reviewed emerging data on the prevalence, nature, and pathophysiology of thrombotic complications related to this novel disease. Read more
Join any of CHEST's 22 NetWorks to connect with others who have similar interests; help plan educational sessions; take on leadership roles; and participate in the development of policies, opinions, and position statements. Read more
It may be the last day of the live meeting, but it's a day packed full of sessions you don't want to miss. Aneesa Das, MD, FCCP, and Chris Carroll, MD, FCCP, share the lineup for Wednesday, October 21, and toast to another successful CHEST Annual Meeting. Don't forget registered attendees have access to content through Janu... Read more
A session on Tuesday, October 20, featured a panel of infectious disease experts and pulmonologists who reviewed some of the most recent data regarding COVID-19 diagnosis, therapies, and prevention. Read more
Congratulations to those CHEST members who obtained the Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians designation this year. All initiates will be formally honored and recognized during Wednesday’s Virtual Closing Session on October 21. Read more
Tobacco cessation is a continuing topic at CHEST. Treatment of Nicotine Dependence: What’s New?, on Wednesday, October 21, will explore the latest developments in quitting tobacco. Jackie A. Hayes, MD, FCCP, shares more in this Q... Read more