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Expert in global health policy to discuss challenges of climate change in keynote address
Read More: Expert in global health policy to discuss challenges of climate change in keynote addressVanessa Kerry, MD, MSc, a pulmonary and critical care physician and World Health Organization Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health, will speak Sunday, October 6, at the CHEST 2024 Opening Session.
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Make the most of your free time in Boston
Read More: Make the most of your free time in BostonWhether you like to tour historical sites, dine at top-rated restaurants, explore the outdoors—or all of the above—you’ll find world-class options in Boston. CHEST Scientific Program Committee member, C. Corey Hardin, MD, PhD, a Boston resident, shares some recommendations for CHEST Annual Meeting attendees.
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Go the extra 3.1 miles for the Boston community
Read More: Go the extra 3.1 miles for the Boston communityCHEST 2024 attendees are invited to grab their athletic shoes and help raise funds for CHEST’s Community Impact pillar during the annual meeting’s 5K Run/Walk.
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Explore current patient care trends, topics in COPD
Read More: Explore current patient care trends, topics in COPDPhilip Choi, MD, and other experts will explore novel insights, current debates, and best practices for treating patients with COPD during sessions at CHEST 2024.
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Prepare for real-world scenarios with problem-based learning sessions
Read More: Prepare for real-world scenarios with problem-based learning sessionsChristina Dony, MD, and other faculty will present a series of problem-based learning sessions at CHEST 2024 that will allow attendees to engage with real-world clinical issues they might encounter.
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Get to know the finalists for the 2024 CHEST Challenge Championship
Read More: Get to know the finalists for the 2024 CHEST Challenge ChampionshipFellows from 3 pulmonary and critical care training programs have earned a spot in this year’s CHEST Challenge Championship. Before they take the stage at CHEST 2024 in Boston, learn about the contestants in their own words.
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CHEST 2024 to celebrate legacy of ‘Black Angels’ who helped cure TB
Read More: CHEST 2024 to celebrate legacy of ‘Black Angels’ who helped cure TBCHEST will present Honorary FCCP designations to Virginia Allen and the Black Angels, a group of sanatorium nurses in the 1930s and 40s, for their contributions to medical history.
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Panels to review interplay of pregnancy, menopause with chest medicine
Read More: Panels to review interplay of pregnancy, menopause with chest medicineSwetha Gogineni, MD, and other pulmonary, critical care, and sleep specialists will outline nuanced approaches to women’s health care during sessions at CHEST 2024.
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Address racism in clinical practice during sessions at CHEST 2024
Read More: Address racism in clinical practice during sessions at CHEST 2024A new Health Equity track at the annual meeting will guide attendees to important conversations and actionable strategies for providing the best care for patients of color, said CHEST Health Equity Task Force Chair, Nneka Sederstrom, PhD, MPH, MA, FCCP.
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Advance your practice with hands-on simulation sessions
Read More: Advance your practice with hands-on simulation sessionsThirty simulation courses during CHEST 2024 will offer practical, hands-on training in the tools and techniques needed to navigate some of pulmonary and critical care medicine’s most chaotic moments.
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Embrace humanity in medicine during CHEST After Hours
Read More: Embrace humanity in medicine during CHEST After HoursCHEST 2024 attendees are encouraged to reflect on the stories of their lives outside of medicine and the theme of “My Revolution” during the third annual CHEST After Hours narrative storytelling event.
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Expert-led sessions to demystify artificial intelligence in chest medicine
Read More: Expert-led sessions to demystify artificial intelligence in chest medicineCHEST 2024 attendees will be able to learn about the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care during a session chaired by Lisa K. Torres, MD, and multiple other sessions will explore the role of AI in specific clinical areas.