top of page
77th Annual Meeting of the
Massachusetts Thoracic Society

7:50-8:00am: Welcome Remarks

​

8:00-8:40am: Artificial Intelligence and Its Potential Impact on Pulmonary Practice

Arjun Raj Manrai, PhD,

Harvard Medical School, Deputy Editor of NEJM AI

​

8:40-9:20am: L. Jack Faling Best Cases of the Year

Speakers:

Mariah Evarts, MD, Boston Medical Center
Jenny Shih, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Anthony El Khoury, MD, Baystate Medical Center

​

9:20-10:00am: Biological Mechanisms Underlying Interstitial Lung Disease

Rachel Knipe, MD​

Massachusetts General Hospital

​

10:00-10:10am: Break

​

10:10-10:50am: Effects of Climate Change on Pulmonary Health

Mary Rice, MD

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

​

10:50-11:30am: Reflections from the Critical Care Unit

Daniela Lamas, MD

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

​

11:30-12:10pm: Durable Medical Equipment Panel: How Policies Affect Home Oxygen and Other Devices, and What Can We Do About It?

Katherine Dudley, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital

 

Christopher Worsham, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital

 

12:10-1:10pm: Lunch

Dining Options in Assembly Row (https://assemblyrow.com/explore/#food-drink)

​

1:10-1:50pm: Disaster Preparedness

Paul Biddinger, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital, Chief Preparedness and Continuity Officer, Mass General Brigham

​

1:50-2:30pm: Update in Interventional Pulmonary Medicine

Mihir Parikh, MD

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

​

2:30-2:40pm: Break

​

2:40-3:00pm: Henry D. Chadwick Medal Presentation

Robert Brown, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital

​

3:00-3:40pm: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Elizabeth Klings, MD

Boston Medical Center

​

3:40-4:40pm: Q & A Session, Closing Remarks

bottom of page