CHEST 2025
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Inspirational cancer survivor, adventurer to deliver CHEST 2025 keynote address
During the CHEST 2025 Opening Session, Sean Swarner will share lessons learned from his battle with two terminal cancers during childhood and his journey to become the first cancer survivor to crest the summit of Mount Everest—with just one functioning lung, no less.
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Explore recent developments in the treatment of sleep disorders
Multiple sessions will focus extensively on the benefits of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists in sleep medicine, said Chitra Lal, MD, MBBS, FCCP, Chair of the Sleep Medicine Curriculum Group and Sleep Medicine Network.
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Add to your expertise with advanced sessions at CHEST 2025
More than 100 sessions will cater specifically to clinicians with substantial experience and deep content knowledge, said Sandhya Khurana, MD, FCCP, CHEST 2025 Scientific Program Committee Chair.
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Keep up with the latest practices, perspectives in critical care
CHEST 2025 will present updates on cardiac output monitoring, diagnosing and addressing sepsis, best practices in endotracheal intubation, optimal use of new tools in mechanical ventilation, and much more.
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Get informed and involved with smoking cessation strategies, advocacy
Sessions will equip attendees with the latest information about the health consequences of e-cigarettes and cannabis. Because the landscape has evolved so much recently, misconceptions are common—even among clinicians, said Evan Stepp, MD, FCCP.
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Hear from featured speakers during Honor and Memorial Lectures
The CHEST 2025 Honor and Memorial Lectures will recognize 12 individuals who are advancing chest medicine through their work in critical care, interventional medicine, mechanical ventilation, medical education, and other areas.
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Reflect on 90 years of CHEST, help shape its future
CHEST 2025 will commemorate the organization’s 90th anniversary by celebrating how far the field has come and looking ahead to what is possible by the time CHEST turns 100.
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Benefit from practicing under pressure during on-site simulation sessions
More than 35 simulation courses in approximately 60 time slots will allow attendees to perfect techniques in a safe environment with expert guidance and feedback.
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Sessions to explore next generation of care in COPD
Presentations across dozens of sessions will provide clinicians with an unparalleled opportunity to refine their expertise and help patients manage this disease, said CHEST Airways Disorders Curriculum Group Chair Shahid Sheikh, MD, FCCP.
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Celebrate innovation, look to the future at CHEST 2025 in Chicago
Like CHEST, Chicago is known for its innovation and dynamic spirit, making it a fitting backdrop for CHEST 2025 and the 90th anniversary of the organization, said Scientific Program Committee Chair Sandhya Khurana, MD, FCCP.