Session Coverage
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Panel to outline growing impact of climate change in critical care
Stephanie Maximous, MD, MS, will chair a Sunday morning session on climate change’s growing encroachments in critical illness and acute conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, and asthma exacerbations.
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Speakers to discuss crucial distinctions of familial, sporadic ILDs
Mary Beth Scholand, MD, FCCP, will serve as co-chair of a Sunday afternoon session on current practices in assessing familial and sporadic ILD patients with telomere measurements and genetic testing.
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Presenters to share strategies for navigating career and parenthood
Alicia Mirza, MD, will chair a Sunday afternoon session on fostering balance while juggling the responsibilities of parenthood and the demands of a career in medicine.
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Get ready for the first day of CHEST 2025
Listen to our latest podcast episode for a preview of Sunday’s schedule from CHEST 2025 Scientific Program Committee Chair Sandhya Khurana, MD, FCCP, and her guest, CHEST President John Howington, MD, MBA, FCCP.
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Session to review latest science, recommendations for vaccines against respiratory infections
Charles Dela Cruz, MD, PhD, will chair a Sunday afternoon session on current practice recommendations for COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and pneumococcal vaccines.
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Experts to spotlight considerations for mechanical circulatory support devices in cardiothoracic surgery
Karuna Puttur Rajkumar, MD, MBBS, will chair a Monday session on the initial evaluation, troubleshooting, and optimization of mechanical circulatory support in cardiothoracic surgery.
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Panelists to preview updated CHEST guidelines on pneumothorax, persistent air leak
Kamran Mahmood, MD, MPH, FCCP, will chair a Tuesday session that will offer a sneak peek at the clinical issues in CHEST guidelines scheduled to be released next year.
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Lung transplantation experts to discuss growing possibilities for patients
Anupam Kumar, MD, FCCP, will chair a Wednesday session on controversies and opportunities that have emerged in the field of lung transplantation in recent years.
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Session to present key allergy insights that asthma clinicians need to know
S. Shahzad Mustafa, MD, will chair a Sunday morning session that will highlight significant overlap between asthma and allergic conditions, particularly allergic rhinitis and chronic sinusitis with nasal polyposis.
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Live from CHEST 2025: Attend recordings of pulmonary, critical care podcasts
Annual meeting attendees will have an opportunity to drop in on live recordings of three well-known pulmonary and critical care podcasts at the convention center.












