The division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine had a busy fall, including holding its first-ever 2024 Advanced Respiratory Disease and Lung Transplant Summit, presented in partnership with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Held on September 26, 2024, the day-long conference opened with welcoming remarks from Dr. Anna Podolanczuk and featured faculty from both NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.
Divided into four sessions featuring a mix of lectures and moderated case discussions, the summit tackled an a range of topics highlighting clinicians’ nationally-recognized expertise in Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), emphysema, advanced lung disease, lung transplantation, post-transplantation complications and more.
In November 2024, numerous Weill Cornell Medicine pulmonary faculty attended the American College of Chest Physicians’ (CHEST) Annual Meeting in Boston. Dr. Meredith Turetz received a Distinguished Educator Award. Stay tuned for more information on CHEST’s 2025 conference in Chicago!