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Join us in-person or online for this CME symposium held during CHEST 2026


Bronchiectasis in Practice: Diagnosis, Progression, and Evolving Management Strategies

Breakfast will be served for attendees.


Wednesday, October 21, 2026
6-6:30 a.m. (MST): Check in and Lunch
6:30-7:30 a.m. (MST): Educational Program

Sheraton Phoenix Downtown  

Phoenix Ballroom D&E  

340 N 3rd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004

 

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Join expert faculty for an interactive, CME case-based exploration of bronchiectasis diagnosis, progression, and management. Follow a patient from initial evaluation and diagnosis through multidisciplinary care while examining imaging, microbiology, neutrophilic inflammation, airway clearance, and evolving treatment strategies. Audience polling, animated visualizations, and live discussion will help translate current evidence and emerging concepts into practical approaches for bronchiectasis care.

Target Audience:

Pulmonologists and other health care providers treating patients with bronchiectasis.

Program Faculty:

Praveen Akuthota, MD
Praveen Akuthota, MD
Professor of Medicine
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Director, Asthma and Eosinophilic Diseases Clinic
UC San Diego

Flavia Cecilia Lega Hoyte, MD

Flavia Cecilia Lega Hoyte, MD
Professor and Chief
Division of Allergy and Immunology
University of Florida

Eileen Wang, MD, MPH

Eileen Wang, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology
National Jewish Health
Denver, CO

Michael E. Wechser, MD, MMSc

Michael E. Wechser, MD, MMSc
Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Director, The Cohen Family Asthma Institute
Edelstein Family Chair in Adult Pulmonary Medicine
National Jewish Health
Denver, CO

Accreditation and Designation Statements:

National Jewish Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

National Jewish Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 



Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 MOC point in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Contact:

For questions, please call the Office of Professional Education at National Jewish Health at 303.398.1000 or 800.844.2305, or email ProEd@NJHealth.org.


Support:

This activity is supported by an independent medical educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.


Registration Information:

If interested in attending, please register below. This CME symposium is complimentary for attendees.

Attendees:

  • Must be registered as part of the CHEST 2026 Conference to attend this event.
  • May begin arriving at 6 a.m. for check-in and breakfast.
  • Please arrive early, as seating and food may be limited.



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