California Thoracic Society

California Thoracic Society CTS is the largest chapter of the American Thoracic Society (ATS).

Started in 1940, the California Thoracic Society (CTS) is a professional society committed to improving California lung health and, through advocacy and education, advance the science and practice of pulmonary and critical care medicine. CTS is officially recognized by the California Medical Association (CMA), and has direct representation on the CMA Scientific Committee on Chest Diseases, its Council on Legislation, and its governing body the House of Delegates.

πŸ”₯ Early Bird Registration Now Open! πŸ”₯Don’t miss your chance to save on registration for the 2026 California Thoracic Soc...
12/23/2025

πŸ”₯ Early Bird Registration Now Open! πŸ”₯
Don’t miss your chance to save on registration for the 2026 California Thoracic Society Annual Educational Conference at the beautiful Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA (March 12–15, 2026)!

πŸ“… Early bird pricing ends January 30, 2026 β€” secure your spot before prices go up!
βœ”οΈ Inspiring sessions on pulmonary, critical care & sleep medicine
βœ”οΈ CME/CEU/MOC opportunities available
βœ”οΈ Networking with leading experts in thoracic health
πŸ‘‰ Learn more & register:
https://calthoracic.org/events/2026-annual-educational-conference-non-members/

LAST CHANCE! Register to attend tomorrow's live educational webinar:πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_z37jR9...
12/04/2025

LAST CHANCE! Register to attend tomorrow's live educational webinar:
πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_z37jR9zTTyGUO_i8uM102Q #/registration

Topic: Understanding & Utilizing Objective Tests in Asthma Diagnosis and Management with live Q&A

Webinar speaker: Brittany Duchene, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont

This is a non-CME event developed by the California Thoracic Society in collaboration with MethaParm Respiratory

Register today!

Please join us Friday, December 5, 2025 at 5pm PT for our next LIVE educational webinar!πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webina...
12/01/2025

Please join us Friday, December 5, 2025 at 5pm PT for our next LIVE educational webinar!
πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_z37jR9zTTyGUO_i8uM102Q #/registration

Topic: Understanding & Utilizing Objective Tests in Asthma Diagnosis and Management with live Q&A

Webinar speaker: Brittany Duchene, MD, Pulmonary & Critical Care, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont

This is a non-CME event developed by the California Thoracic Society in collaboration with MethaParm Respiratory

Register today!

Don't miss your chance to join us tomorrow, November 21th, for our upcoming LIVE educational webinar:πŸ”— https://us06web.z...
11/20/2025

Don't miss your chance to join us tomorrow, November 21th, for our upcoming LIVE educational webinar:
πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6TWbvTSEQy61zLkldLq_ig

Topic: Bronchiectasis. The disease, its pathophysiology, epidemiology, and management with Live Q & A

This is a non-CME event developed by the California Thoracic Society in collaboration with Insmed.

Please join us Friday, November 21th for our upcoming LIVE educational webinar:πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/registe...
11/19/2025

Please join us Friday, November 21th for our upcoming LIVE educational webinar:
πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6TWbvTSEQy61zLkldLq_ig

Topic: Bronchiectasis. The disease, its pathophysiology, epidemiology, and management with Live Q & A

Webinar speaker: Kevin Pham, PharmD is an Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison and serves as a scientific resource on behalf of the Medical Affairs department for Insmed Incorporated in the Southern California region.

This is a non-CME event developed by the California Thoracic Society in collaboration with Insmed.

Last chance to register to attend tonight's LIVE educational webinar:πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5QIEm...
11/14/2025

Last chance to register to attend tonight's LIVE educational webinar:
πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5QIEm8ZkQwGyIVpth8dTmg

Topic: Mechanical Ventilator Waveforms Interpretation and Troubleshooting: a case based approach (Part II)

Speakers: Pablo Gonzalez, RRT, ACCS, NPS (Scripps Health) and Shazia Jamil, MD (Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine-Scripps Clinic and UCSD)

Don't miss your chance to register for our upcoming educational webinar this Friday, November 14th at 5pm PT:πŸ”— https://u...
11/12/2025

Don't miss your chance to register for our upcoming educational webinar this Friday, November 14th at 5pm PT:
πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5QIEm8ZkQwGyIVpth8dTmg

Topic: Mechanical Ventilator Waveforms Interpretation and Troubleshooting: a case based approach (Part II)

Speakers: Pablo Gonzalez, RRT, ACCS, NPS (Scripps Health) and Shazia Jamil, MD (Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine-Scripps Clinic and UCSD)

Please join us next Friday, November 14th for our upcoming LIVE educational  webinar:πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/r...
11/07/2025

Please join us next Friday, November 14th for our upcoming LIVE educational webinar:
πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5QIEm8ZkQwGyIVpth8dTmg

Topic: Mechanical Ventilator Waveforms Interpretation and Troubleshooting: a case based approach (Part II)

Speakers: Pablo Gonzalez, RRT, ACCS, NPS (Scripps Health) and Shazia Jamil, MD (Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine-Scripps Clinic and UCSD)

Please join us for our next LIVE educational  webinar on Friday, November 14th at 5pm PT. Registration is still availabl...
11/03/2025

Please join us for our next LIVE educational webinar on Friday, November 14th at 5pm PT.

Registration is still available through the link below:
πŸ”— https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5QIEm8ZkQwGyIVpth8dTmg

Topic: Mechanical Ventilator Waveforms Interpretation and Troubleshooting: a case based approach (Part II)

Speakers: Pablo Gonzalez, RRT, ACCS, NPS (Scripps Health) and Shazia Jamil, MD (Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine-Scripps Clinic and UCSD)

RSVP to join us this evening, October 24 at 5pm PT, for a special educational webinar via Zoom!πŸ”—: https://us06web.zoom.u...
10/24/2025

RSVP to join us this evening, October 24 at 5pm PT, for a special educational webinar via Zoom!

πŸ”—: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VefwE7S3QmiZA91fncQd8w

Webinar Topic: Type 2 Inflammation and The Lungs: Implications For Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma

Webinar presenter: Amanda R. Morgan, MD | Physician, Pulmonary Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Clinical Instructor, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland, OH

This is a non-CME event.⁣⁣

Developed by the California Thoracic Society in collaboration with Regeneron.

Don't miss your chance to join us on Friday, October 24 at 5pm PT for a special educational webinar via Zoom!πŸ”— to RSVP: ...
10/22/2025

Don't miss your chance to join us on Friday, October 24 at 5pm PT for a special educational webinar via Zoom!

πŸ”— to RSVP: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VefwE7S3QmiZA91fncQd8w

Webinar Topic: Type 2 Inflammation and The Lungs: Implications For Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma

Webinar presenter: Amanda R. Morgan, MD | Physician, Pulmonary Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Clinical Instructor, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland, OH

This is a non-CME event.⁣⁣

Developed by the California Thoracic Society in collaboration with Regeneron.

Register to join us on Friday, October 24 at 5pm PT for a special educational webinar via ZoomπŸ”— to RSVP: https://us06web...
10/17/2025

Register to join us on Friday, October 24 at 5pm PT for a special educational webinar via Zoom

πŸ”— to RSVP: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VefwE7S3QmiZA91fncQd8w

Webinar Topic: Type 2 Inflammation and The Lungs: Implications For Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma

Webinar presenter: Amanda R. Morgan, MD | Physician, Pulmonary Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Clinical Instructor, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland, OH

This is a non-CME event.⁣⁣

Developed by the California Thoracic Society in collaboration with Regeneron.

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Excellence, Dedication, Compassion

the California Thoracic Society (CTS) is a professional society committed in its mission to improve California lung health and, through advocacy and education, advance the science and practice of pulmonary and critical care medicine.

CTS is officially recognized by the California Medical Association(CMA), and has direct representation on the CMA Scientific Committee on Chest Diseases, its Council on Legislation, and its governing body the House of Delegates.

CTS Membership includes pulmonary physicians, critical care specialists, internists, pediatric pulmonologists, allergists, thoracic surgeons, PhDs, RRTs, advanced practice nurses, RNs and CPTs.

Membership in CTS advances recognition as a health provider committed to quality lung care in California. Belonging also offers relevant information, opportunities to network and to shape CTS policy by recommending projects, offering feedback to polls, and serving on committees and task forces.