Massachusetts Thoracic Society
L. Jack Faling Best Cases of the Year
2024
Well done to Dr. Mariah Evarts (Boston Medical Center), Dr. Jenny Shih (Brigham and Women's Hospital), and Dr. Anthony El Khoury (Baystate Medical Center) for their excellent case presentations! Thank you to our faculty discussants, Dr. Scott Schissel, Dr. Christine Reardon, and Dr. Ben Medoff for their participation as well.
Stay tuned for the 2025 agenda.

2024 Chadwick Medal Recipient
The Massachusetts Thoracic Society is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2024 Henry D. Chadwick Medal, to be awarded at the 77th Annual Meeting on April 4, 2024.

Robert Brown, MD
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Clinician, Investigator, and Educator
Program for 2025
8:25-8:30am: Welcome Remarks
8:30am: Updates in ECMO 2025
Haval Chweich, MD,
Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
9:10am: Advances in Clinical Research in COPD/Pulmonary Fibrosis
Fernando J. Martinez, MD, MS
Academic Chief, Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
9:50am Break
10:00am: Rising Star
Viral Shah, MD, PHD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Daniel Wallman, MD,
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
Lindsey Bazzone, MD, PHD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
10:40am: L. Jack Faling Best Cases
Asha Anandaiah, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Lauren Kearney, MD
Instructor in Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
Rebanta Chakraborty, MD
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
12:00 pm LUNCH
1:00pm: Lung Regeneration
Darrell Kotton, MD,
Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
1:40pm: Chadwick Intro and Talk
Intro: David Center, MD
Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
Hardy Kornfeld, MD
Professor of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
2:20pm: BREAK
2:30pm: Advocacy Session
Carole Allen, MD, MBA
Past President, Massachusetts Medical Society
Emily Cleveland Manchanda, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
Casey A. Rojas, JD, MBE
Manager, Federal Relations & Health Equity
Advocacy, Government & Community Relations
3:10pm: Highlighted Topic E.G. Pron/Con with Panel
Burton Shen, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
Josanna Rodriguez-Lopez, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Nathaniel Langer, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Elizabeth Klings, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine
Gregory Piazza, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
4:10pm: Q & A Session, Closing Remarks
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Thoracic Society and the Massachusetts Thoracic Society. The American Thoracic Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Thoracic Society designates this live activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.