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Rodolfo Alpizar-Rivas @rodolfoalpizar.bsky.social · 3h

#chest2025 is going to be so exciting. Come see us debate and have some fun. @accpchest.bsky.social

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Ktfitt87 @ktfitt87.bsky.social · 2h

This is going to be a blast!! #CHEST2025

American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 4h

Join us at #CHEST2025 (or tune in live on YT) to watch fellows from Marshall, Buffalo, and Colorado battle it out Jeopardy-style at the #CHESTChallenge. 🏆
📅 October 21 | Reception 5 PM | Game 6 PM CT
📍 Arie Crown Theater, McCormick Place
www.chestnet.org/learning-and...
#CHESTTrainees

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 4h

Kick off #CHEST2025 with an unforgettable Opening Keynote from Sean Swarner—a two-time cancer survivor who climbed Mount Everest with one lung. Don’t miss his story of courage and determination. www.chestnet.org/learning-and...
#LoveYourLungs

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Aditya Singh @drsinghaditya.bsky.social · 2d

Counting down to #CHEST2025! As Social Media Ambassador, I'm geeking out over sessions on AI and newer advances. What's the 'next big problem' in medicine we need to solve? Will be tweeting live from Chicago! Oct 19-22. #CHESTSoMe #MedEd #ARDS #CHEST2025
@accpchest.bsky.social

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Rodolfo Alpizar-Rivas @rodolfoalpizar.bsky.social · 2d

If you are coming to #CHEST2025 consider come to our session. @accpchest.bsky.social #sepsis

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 4h

Join us at #CHEST2025 (or tune in live on YT) to watch fellows from Marshall, Buffalo, and Colorado battle it out Jeopardy-style at the #CHESTChallenge. 🏆
📅 October 21 | Reception 5 PM | Game 6 PM CT
📍 Arie Crown Theater, McCormick Place
www.chestnet.org/learning-and...
#CHESTTrainees

American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 4h

Join us for #CHESTAfterHours, produced with The Nocturnists Satellites — an evening of storytelling, music, and connection.
📅 Oct 20 | ⏰ 6–8 PM CT | 📍Marriott Marquis HQ ABC
🎟️ RSVP now to save your seat:
share.hsforms.com/1iRXRq8KFSpa...
#CHEST2025

American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 3d

In partnership with CHEST, the City of Chicago has declared October 19 as "Love Your Lungs Day" to raise awareness for lung health. We'll be celebrating at #CHEST2025 - join in by sharing on social media how you #LoveYourLungs www.chestnet.org/newsroom/pre...

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 7d

Your guide to #CHEST2025 is live—download the Event App before the meeting kicks off in Chicago.

☑️ Explore the educational program
☑️ Learn about sessions, speakers, and special events
☑️ Stay up to date with alerts & announcements

Download now: events.rdmobile.com/Events/Info/...

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 7d

APPs in chest medicine – Don’t miss out! Join the APP Forum Lunch on Sunday, October 19, from 12 to 1:15 pm CT at #CHEST2025. Hear from a guest speaker, network with fellow attendees, and enjoy a free buffet lunch.
RSVP today: share.hsforms.com/1ZnxSIS8PSf6...
#CHESTAPPs

American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 7d

Come celebrate the rich diversity of our CHEST community!
Join us for the Cultures and Communities Reception on Monday, October 20, from 6–7 pm CT at #CHEST2025.

Hear from CHEST Interest Group leaders, connect with leadership, and learn how to get involved.
👉 www.chestnet.org/learning-and...

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Chris Carroll, MD @chriscarrollmd.com · 13d

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to help shape conversations related to health care advocacy in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine!

American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 16d

CHEST is seeking the next Editor in Chief of #CHESTAdvocates —our quarterly digital publication amplifying the voice of advocacy.

✅ 3-year term
✅ Stipend included
✅ Lead conversations on policy, regulation, and equity in care

📅 Apply by October 31: info.chestnet.org/chest-advoca...
#HealthAdvocacy

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 9d

October is #HealthyLungMonth! 🫁
CHEST is proud to champion lung health through research, education, and advocacy. Join us in raising awareness and building a future of stronger, healthier lungs for all.
Learn more: chestnet.org/advocacy

#HealthAdvocacy #LungHealth

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Thanh Neville, MD, MSHS @thanhneville.medsky.social · 15d

Looking forward to #CHEST2025! @accpchest.bsky.social

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 16d

CHEST is seeking the next Editor in Chief of #CHESTAdvocates —our quarterly digital publication amplifying the voice of advocacy.

✅ 3-year term
✅ Stipend included
✅ Lead conversations on policy, regulation, and equity in care

📅 Apply by October 31: info.chestnet.org/chest-advoca...
#HealthAdvocacy

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 16d

Today, we spotlight LatinaStrong, a non-profit founded in 2013 to empower Latinas through health, wellness, and education. They provide a network of experts to promote physical and mental health for Latinas and their families. latinastrong.org/about/
#HispanicHeritageMonth

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 17d

Want to grow your online presence at #CHEST2025 in Chicago? Apply to become an official CHEST Social Media Ambassador and share your perspective with thousands of attendees while expanding your professional reach.
👉 Apply now: forms.gle/VSrcWK9yVoBv...
#CHESTSoMe

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 21d

Hear from the seven early career clinicians named CHEST's Network Rising Stars. They're being honored for their contributions to clinical care, education, and research, as well as their growth within CHEST.

🔗 Learn more in CHEST 2025: Inside Look: #CHEST2025 www.chestphysician.org/annual-meeti...

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Thanh Neville, MD, MSHS @thanhneville.medsky.social · 22d

What do you all think of my title slide for #CHEST2025 presentation? @accpchest.bsky.social

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 21d

This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we’re proud to spotlight CHEST member Gustavo A. Cortes Puentes, MD, who is from Colombia and now practices in the U.S. He shares how his cultural background drives his mission to reduce health disparities and build trust in patient care. 🇨🇴
#HealthEquity

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 23d

Join CHEST and the Asociación Latinoamericana de Tórax September 23, at 7pm CT for a Spanish-language webinar on the latest in #biologics and maintenance therapy in #asthma.
English captions available
🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#HispanicHeritageMonth #HealthEquity

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 24d

CHEST celebrates #NationalAPPWeek! We honor the dedication of APPs who strengthen patient care every day. Explore resources, career development, and research curated for APPs: www.chestnet.org/membership-a...
#CHESTAPPs #MedSky

American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · 24d

CHEST is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Stay tuned as we highlight members and spotlight organizations who embody a future of equity and inclusion in healthcare. #HispanicHeritageMonth #HealthEquity

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American College of Chest Physicians @accpchest.bsky.social · Sep 9

In the latest CHEST Exhalations article, "Permission to Cry," Shireen N. Heidari, MD (@shireenheidari.bsky.social ), reflects on the perceptions of physicians expressing emotions.

Read the full article in the September issue: www.doi.org/10.1016/j.ch...
#JournalCHEST #CHESTHumanities

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Shireen Heidari, MD @shireenheidari.bsky.social · Sep 9

My essay on crying in @accpchest.bsky.social today! #medsky #meded #hapc

"But the lesson didn’t have to be that tears were a source of shame. Our humanity was part of what drew us to train to be healers in the first place" ❤️‍🩹

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

@stanforddeptmed.bsky.social

Permission to Cry

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