CHEST 2025
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Experts discuss advances in understanding, management of chronic cough
Sumera Ahmad, MBBS, discussed pharmacological innovations for chronic cough, including P2X3 antagonists, opiates, and neuromodulators.
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Panel to introduce new CHEST North American bronchiectasis guidelines
Ashwin Basavaraj, MD, FCCP, will chair a Tuesday afternoon session summarizing CHEST’s North American bronchiectasis guidelines, their development process, and a case-based scenario for implementing their recommendations.
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Chasing the championship: Meet the CHEST Challenge finalists
Get to know the fellows from three pulmonary and critical care training programs who have earned a spot in Tuesday evening’s CHEST Challenge Championship.
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Join the fun Tuesday at CHEST 2025
Listen to our latest podcast episode for a preview of Tuesday’s schedule from CHEST 2025 Scientific Program Committee Chair Sandhya Khurana, MD, FCCP, and her guest, Training and Transitions Committee Chair Meredith Turetz, MD, FCCP.
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Session to discuss the management of pulmonary disease during pregnancy
Lisa K. Moores, MD, FCCP, will present during a Tuesday afternoon session on how physiology during pregnancy alters the clinical presentation and management of pulmonary disorders.
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Debate to consider potential answers to pulmonary rehabilitation issues
Malik Khurram Khan, MD, FCCP, will chair a Tuesday morning pro-con debate session that will address uncertainty about the use of telemedicine and personalization in pulmonary rehabilitation.
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Panel to review multidisciplinary management of massive hemoptysis
Irene Riestra Guiance, MD, will chair a Tuesday afternoon session on the basics of hemoptysis, bronchoscopic management, surgical intervention, and other current evidence-based approaches.
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Keynote speaker shares message of resilience, hope in the face of challenges
CHEST 2025 Keynote Speaker Sean Swarner, a two-time cancer survivor who climbed Mount Everest, shared how his experiences reoriented his perspective and allowed him to push the limits on what others thought possible.
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Leaders reflect on tips, difficult lessons for navigating turbulent times
Patricia Kritek, MD, EdM, and other panelists said overcoming funding cuts and anti-science sentiment has required collaboration, transparency, and a delicate balance between messaging and listening.
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Radiologists, pulmonologists to discuss identification of interstitial lung abnormalities
Joe Mammarappallil, MD, PhD, will chair a Monday afternoon session on the recognition and risk stratification of ILAs, including how to differentiate imaging red herrings from findings that point toward progressive fibrosis.












