Beyond Disease
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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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90 for 90 Travel Grants: Honoring our legacy by investing in early career clinicians
As CHEST celebrates its 90th anniversary, the organization has provided travel grants for 90 early career clinicians to attend CHEST 2025 in Chicago and connect with the larger pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine community.
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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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CHEST at 90: A legacy of learning, leadership, and lung health
Since 1935, through changes and challenges, CHEST has been defined by its focus on education and clinical care—beginning with founder Murray Kornfeld, continuing under leaders like CHEST Past President Deborah Shure, MD, Master FCCP, and into the present day.
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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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CHEST 2025 welcomes Talent Garden scholars to visualize future in medicine
Four high school seniors who are part of the innovative 2025 Hennepin Healthcare Talent Garden CHEST Scholars program will present research at this year’s annual meeting.
