Sleep Medicine
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Incoming ATS President Shares Her Vision of Resiliency and Practical Problem-Solving
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Read more: Incoming ATS President Shares Her Vision of Resiliency and Practical Problem-SolvingMichelle Ng Gong, MD, MS, ATSF, will officially assume the role of American Thoracic Society President during Tuesday’s Plenary Session at the ATS 2026 International Conference. Dr. Gong spoke with ATS Conference News about her career journey and vision for the Society during her presidential term.
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Keynote Series Concludes With Exploration of AI in Medical Education
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Read more: Keynote Series Concludes With Exploration of AI in Medical EducationAs the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) expands in labs and clinics, integrating these tools into medical education curricula responsibly is essential to enhance training. Laurah Turner, PhD, associate dean for AI and education informatics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, will conclude the ATS 2026 International Conference Keynote Series by exploring the…
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Final Clinical Year in Review Sessions Distill Impactful Data Into Pragmatic Strategies
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Read more: Final Clinical Year in Review Sessions Distill Impactful Data Into Pragmatic StrategiesThis year’s Clinical Year in Review presentations will cover precision approaches that incorporate biologics, endotypes risk scores, and optimal treat-to-target strategies. Ayodeji Adegunsoye, MD, PhD, MSc, series co-chair, said the aim is to empower clinicians with critical, timely information that positively affects patients’ disease trajectory. The final sessions will be held from 9:15–10:45 a.m. on…
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Claim Your CME and MOC Conference Credits at ATS 2026 Orlando
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Read more: Claim Your CME and MOC Conference Credits at ATS 2026 OrlandoThe ATS 2026 International Conference offers six days of learning with multiple opportunities — Scientific Symposia, Clinical Year in Review sessions, Core Curriculum Symposia, and more — to earn Continuing Medical Education credits and Maintenance of Certification points. Read how to claim yours.
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Three Early-Stage Investigators Compete for $10,000 Prize During BEAR Cage Finals
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Read more: Three Early-Stage Investigators Compete for $10,000 Prize During BEAR Cage FinalsThe BEAR Cage Competition finals will be held from 1:30–3:30 p.m. on Monday at ATS 2026 Orlando. Finalists Xiang Gao, PhD, Emily Mitchell, MD, and Keziyah Yisrael-Gayle, PhD, will pitch their highly innovative research proposals to a panel of translational science experts and audience members to earn the competition’s $10,000 grand prize.
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Opening Ceremony Speaker Explores Health Care’s “Giant Leap” with Artificial Intelligence
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Read more: Opening Ceremony Speaker Explores Health Care’s “Giant Leap” with Artificial IntelligenceRobert Wachter, MD, led Sunday’s Opening Ceremony of the ATS 2026 International Conference with an examination of how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming health care. Drawing on insights from his book, A Giant Leap: How AI is Transforming Healthcare, Dr. Wachter emphasized that while AI is not without flaws, its trajectory could be overwhelmingly positive…
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Legal Scholar to Analyze the Supreme Court’s Influence on Health Care During Monday Keynote
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Read more: Legal Scholar to Analyze the Supreme Court’s Influence on Health Care During Monday KeynoteStephen Vladeck, JD, a legal scholar, author, and professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center, will deliver Monday’s Keynote Series lecture at ATS 2026 Orlando about the U.S. Supreme Court’s impact on health care, with critical lessons for medical professionals, from 8–8:45 a.m.
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Nursing Year in Review Focuses on Navigating Care Transitions Across Care Settings and Life Stages
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Read more: Nursing Year in Review Focuses on Navigating Care Transitions Across Care Settings and Life StagesNurses play a critical multifaceted role in helping patients and their families navigate care transitions. Session Chair Deena Kelly Costa, PhD, RN, FAAN, said this year’s “Nursing Year in Review – Navigating Care Transitions in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep,” from 2:15–3:45 p.m. on Monday, will spotlight recent evidence and the role of nurses as…
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Sleep Core Curriculum Series Considers Sleep Disorders During Pregnancy, AI, and Transportation
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Read more: Sleep Core Curriculum Series Considers Sleep Disorders During Pregnancy, AI, and TransportationThe Adult Sleep Clinical Core Curriculum will run from 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. on Monday, exploring the effects of sleep disorders paired with other conditions. The final session will tackle the impact of pregnancy, artificial intelligence, and transportation in sleep medicine, explained series Co-Chairs Michelle Zeidler, MD, and Katherine Dudley, MD, MPH.
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Respiratory Health Award Winners Honored at the ATS 2026 International Conference
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Read more: Respiratory Health Award Winners Honored at the ATS 2026 International ConferenceThe annual ATS Respiratory Health Awards winners will be honored throughout the ATS 2026 International Conference. Get to know this year’s accomplished recipients!