Presentations from CHEST Regional Congress Athens 2019

Thank you to all the speakers and delegates who joined us for the first CHEST Regional Congress Athens 2019 that took place in June. This Congress brought together clinical practitioners and researchers from 23 countries spanning expertise in pulmonology, cardiology, critical care, sleep medicine and more.

The Congress hosted many talented speakers who delivered the latest research and created a dynamic learning environment through challenging clinical questions to the audience.

We hope you will join us for the next CHEST Congress taking place in Bologna, Italy in June 2020.

To access available presentations from CHEST Regional Congress 2019 in Athens, please click on the presentation titles below.

Unusual Lung Infections, Bronchiectasis, and Cystic Fibrosis

Doreen Addrizzo-Harris MD, FCCP

Professor of Medicine
New York University School of Medicine

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Pneumonia: Community and Hospital-acquired pneumonia

Adamantia Liapikou, MD, PhD

SOTIRIA Chest Diseases Hospital, Athens

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Lung Conservation Surgery Techniques for Lung Cancer

Loren J. Harris, MD FACS FCCP

Chairman, Department of Surgery
Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Richmond University Medical Center
Staten Island, New York

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Pulmonary Embolism

Anastasia Anthi MD, PhD

2nd Department of Critical Care & Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic
Attikon University Hospital, Athens

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Tuberculosis

Doreen Addrizzo-Harris MD, FCCP

Professor of Medicine
New York University School of Medicine
Bellevue Hospital

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Pulmonary Hypertension

Stephanie M. Levine MD, FCCP

Professor of Medicine
UT Health – San Antonio
South Texas VA Hospital

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Diffuse Lung Disease

Kevin K. Brown, MD

Professor and Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado

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Lung Transplantation

Stephanie M. Levine, MD, FCCP

University of Texas Health San Antonio

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Difficult to Treat Asthma

Petros Bakakos

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Tobacco Control in Europe

Panagiotis Behrakis, MD PhD FCCP

Pulmonologist-Intensivist
Former Associate Professor of Athens University and Harvard School of Public Health
Director of Institute of Public Health-American College of Greece

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Case-based Interstitial Lung Disease

Kevin K. Brown, MD

Professor and Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado

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SEEK

Stephanie M. Levine, MD, FCCP

University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio

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Malignant Pleural Effusions Diagnosis and Management

Nicholas J. Pastis, MD, FCCP

Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Medical University of South Carolina, USA

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Passive Smoking from a Human Rights Perspective

Panagiotis Behrakis, MD PhD FCCP

Pulmonologist-Intensivist
Former Associate Professor of Athens University and Harvard School of Public Health Director of Institute of Public Health-American College of Greece

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Eosinophils in COPD: Myths and reality

Stelios Loukides MD Phd FCCP

FERSERS educational council
University of Athens Medical School

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Pleural Effusions Diagnostic Approach

Ioannis Kalomenidis

Associate Professor
University of Athens School of Medicine
Evangelismos Hospital

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Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria: Update on Management

Doreen Addrizzo-Harris MD, FCCP

Professor of Medicine
New York University School of Medicine

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Update on Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonary Procedures

Nicholas J. Pastis MD, FCCP

Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care
Medical University of South Carolina, USA

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PFTs: The Correct Performance and Interpretation

Nickolaos G Koulouris MD, PhD, FCCP

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Lung Cancer: Part I

Gerard A. Silvestri MD, FCCP

Hillenbrand Professor of Thoracic Oncology
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

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Lung Cancer: Part II

Gerard A. Silvestri MD, FCCP

Hillenbrand Professor of Thoracic Oncology
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

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Sarcoidosis

Kevin K. Brown, MD

Professor and Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado

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Environmental Lung Disease

Clayton T. Cowl, MD, MS, FCCP

President, American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST)Chair, Division of Preventive, Occupational & Aerospace Medicine
Joint Appointment, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota USA

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EBUS Workshop

Nicholas Pastis MD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medical
University of South Carolina, USA

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