Tune in to the #ATS2026 Opening Ceremony Keynote, where Robert Wachter, MD, will explore how AI is transforming health care. Learn more: www.atsconferencenews.org/opening-cere...
ATS thanks Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for their generous support of the ATS 2026 Opening Ceremony.
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Check out the American Thoracic Society at #CRC2026! ❤️🇨🇦 Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF, immediate-past president of the ATS, presented on international perspectives, and along with ATS CEO Karen Collishaw, MPP, connected with leaders in health care and respiratory medicine from around the world.
The American Thoracic Society is proud to be at the Japanese Respiratory Conference. 🇯🇵 Strengthening global collaboration in respiratory health and supporting the next generation of researchers remains at the heart of our mission. #JRS2026
Voting for Section leaders is now open! As a member of a section, you can vote for future section leaders. Only current ATS members are eligible to vote and you must be a member of the Section!
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Check out the different ways you can help support our ATS 2026 Community Partners: The Central Florida Boys & Girls Clubs and LGBT+ Center Orlando.
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Don't miss the ATS Research Program Benefit at #ATS2026, on Saturday, May 16. site.thoracic.org/conference/p...
ATS thanks Chiesi USA, GSK, Insmed Incorporated, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Genentech, and United Therapeutics for their support of the ATS 2026 Research Program Benefit.
The Drug Repurposing & Complementary Therapy forum brings together the Public Advisory Roundtable community with expert insight and real patient voices at the table. #ATS2026
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The ATS 2026 Respiratory Innovation Summit will unite the innovators, investors, clinicians and advocacy groups who are leading the charge to create powerful new treatments and tools.
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April is Sarcoidosis Awareness Month! Mary McGowan, CEO of the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research, went on the ATS Breathe Easy podcast to discuss the progress of sarcoidosis research over the last five years.
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Your education is about to get personal. ATS NOW is an on-demand learning platform designed to bring you conference highlights and ATS educational content — anytime, anywhere. As ATS President Raed Dweik, MD, MBA, ATSF says: “It's like Netflix for pulmonologists.”
The ATS – along with 16 health, community and environmental groups – filed a lawsuit against the EPA for failing to implement the strengthened 2024 national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for particulate matter air pollution.
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Treating pediatric patients with ILD or IPF requires unique considerations compared with adult populations. Alicia Casey, MD, shares insights into the upcoming pediatric-focused session at #ATS2026. Read more in ATS Conference News: www.atsconferencenews.org/ats-2026-orl...
#ATS2026 will spotlight new advances in ILD and IPF, including the first FDA-approved IPF therapy in over a decade. Susan K. Mathai, MD, shares key conference highlights in ATS Conference News: www.atsconferencenews.org/ats-2026-orl...
There's still time to register for #ATS2026! Experience all of the innovation, collaboration, and inspiration happening this year in Orlando, Fl.
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Check out these community impact volunteer opportunities at #ATS2026! Join us in working with our 2026 community partner, the Blue Doors of Central Florida Boys & Girls Clubs, to help inform and inspire the next generation.
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The latest issue of #AJRCCM is now live!
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The ATS 2026 Respiratory Innovation Summit will unite the innovators, investors, clinicians and advocacy groups who are leading the charge to create powerful new treatments and tools.
Get your ticket today - space is limited! site.thoracic.org/conference/p...
There's still time to register for the Cleveland Citywide COPD Summit! This ATS-endorsed event on April 17, at the Cleveland Clinic's Center for Continuing Education, is designed for physicians, pharmacists, social workers, nurses, residents, fellows and more: site.thoracic.org/events/the-c...
📣Call for Papers! 📣Looking for articles with a focus on interstitial lung disease🫁 Deadline: June 1, 2026 academic.oup.com/ajrccm/pages... Submit here: tinyurl.com/3h7dmm2x
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ATS Past-President William Martin, MD, together with his wife Joyce Martin, have donated $50,000. This significant gift will support the Public Advisory Roundtable’s strategic plan.
Learn more about this donation that will help advance patient advocacy: site.thoracic.org/press-releas...
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April showers bring May flowers, so help your career bloom at ATS 2026, the world's most important respiratory medicine conference. ATS members get a discount, so renew or become a member today!
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Don't miss the ATS Research Program Benefit on May 16! Every dollar advances lifesaving research. Each ticket, which you can purchase when you register for #ATS2026, includes a tax-deductible donation to the ATS Research Program.
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Check out are some moments from ATS MECOR China, reflecting the collaboration, mentorship, and impact of global research in respiratory health.
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Meet Larissa Shimoda, MS, PhD! She is a professor of medicine and PCCM director of research at Johns Hopkins University, and studies cellular mechanisms that control pulmonary vascular function.
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ATS President Raed Dweik, MD, MBA, ATSF and CEO Karen Collishaw, MPP were honored to speak today at the The Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) Annual Scientific Meeting for Leaders in Lung Health & Respiratory Science, in Perth, Australia. #GlobalHealth
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In adults with undiagnosed respiratory symptoms, more severe cough symptoms were linked to worse lung function and poor quality of life. Read the article at: academic.oup.com/annalsats/ar...
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Addressing the Global Challenges of COPD and Asthma: A Shared Vision from GOLD and GINA
There are global challenges regarding the prevention, diagnosis, and management of COPD and asthma. GOLD and GINA commit to work together to address them
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