CHEST 2025
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Explore the Windy City during CHEST 2025
Make the most of your visit to Chicago during the annual meeting. The city’s robust culinary scene, historic sights, and diverse culture offer memorable ways to spend your free time.
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Panel to explore considerations for biologic therapy in severe asthma
Sara Assaf, MD, will chair a session examining key challenges and strategies for selecting the right biologic therapy for patients with severe asthma.
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Presenters to share insights into new ventilation reimbursement criteria
Peter Gay, MD, FCCP, will chair a session about the implications of revised coverage guidelines for noninvasive positive pressure ventilation devices for patients with COPD.
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Session to outline strategies for emerging pathogen preparedness
Kevin Swiatek, DO, FCCP, will chair a session addressing obstacles to and opportunities for a comprehensive response to emerging pathogens in the United States.
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CHEST Community Connections: Get to know Chicago health care heroes
CHEST is partnering with three Chicago-area organizations—Chicago Asthma Consortium, CommunityHealth, and Mobile Care Chicago—to highlight their critical work in the community and connect them with CHEST 2025 attendees.
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CHEST After Hours: Sharing the stories that shape us
During CHEST 2025, clinician-storytellers will gather to highlight the human side of medical practice during a special event organized by Kara Dupuy-McCauley, MD, FCCP, and Lakshman Swamy, MD, FCCP.
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Meet the 2025 CHEST Network Rising Stars
Hear from the seven early career clinicians who were named CHEST Network Rising Stars in honor of their contributions in clinical care, education, and research, as well as their growth within CHEST.
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Clinicians to examine opportunities to confront dyspnea in COPD
Muhammad A. Zafar, MD, MSc, will chair a session exploring how dyspnea—more than just shortness of breath and discomfort—can be part of a downward spiral accompanying COPD.
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Speakers to stress early action on AKIs in ICU to prevent multiorgan failure
Aanchal Kapoor, MD, FCCP, will chair a session focused on the interplay of various organs during critical illness, as well as risk classification and management of acute kidney injuries (AKI) in the ICU.
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Experts to explore imaging modalities for the often-overlooked right heart
Navitha Ramesh, MD, MBBS, FCCP, will chair a session on available imaging techniques and considerations for evaluating the complex structure and function of the right ventricle.












