The California Thoracic Society (CTS) is a professional society
committed to improving California and Arizona lung health
and advancing the science and practice of pulmonary, critical care,
and sleep medicine through advocacy and education.
CTS is the largest Chapter of the American Thoracic Society (ATS).
We elevate, nurture, and support the professional development of future clinicians, educators, scientists, and leaders.
We value Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.
We foster collaboration between multidisciplinary professionals essential to lung health.
The California Thoracic Society (CTS) is a professional society committed to improving California and Arizona lung health
and advancing the science and practice of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine through advocacy and education.
CTS is the largest Chapter of the American Thoracic Society (ATS).
We elevate, nurture, and support the professional development of future clinicians, educators, scientists, and leaders.
We value Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.
We foster collaboration between multidisciplinary professionals essential to lung health.

Save the Date
2027 ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE
THURSDAY March 11 - SUNDAY MARCH 14, 2027
Monterey, California
THANK YOU FOR MAKING 2026 A GREAT SUCCESS!!
CALIFORNIA THORACIC SOCIETY
2026 ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE
THURSDAY MARCH 12 - SUNDAY MARCH 15, 2026
Messages from Past Presidents
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The California Thoracic Society (CTS) Continues the New Educational Series of Webinars
SAVE THE DATE AND MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
Date: August 21st, 5pm PT
Topic: Type 2 Inflammation and the Lungs: Implications for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma
Speaker(s): Dr. Amir Zeki
Professor of Medicine
University of California, Davis School of Medicine
Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Davis, CA
Sponsor: Regeneron
Date: August 21st, 5pm PT
Topic: Type 2 Inflammation and the Lungs: Implications for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma
Speaker(s): Dr. Amir Zeki Professor of Medicine University of California, Davis School of Medicine Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Davis, CA
Sponsor: Regeneron
Speaker(s): Dr. Amir Zeki Professor of Medicine University of California, Davis School of Medicine Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Davis, CA
Sponsor: Regeneron
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