CTS - Connecticut Thoracic Section
CTS - Connecticut Thoracic Section of the American Lung Association of New England's Medical & Scientific Branch
The Connecticut Thoracic Section (CTS) was formed in 1950 as the Connecticut Trudeau Society and later became the Connecticut Thoracic Society.
The CTS provides members with professional education opportunities particularly in the areas of lung research, critical care, pulmonary rehabilitation and sleep disorders. The goal is to promote excellence in management, prevention and control of lung disease.
The CTS Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions is held in the fall each year and is highly regarded for its quality of educational sessions and is the state’s foremost annual gathering of pulmonary, respiratory care and sleep experts.
Find out more about the CTS Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions.
Join the CTS
Health professionals in Connecticut with an interest in lung research, critical care, pulmonary rehabilitation and sleep disorders are invited to join this prestigious community. Ensure access to quality educational activities including the CTS Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions with selected member discounts.
- CTS Standard Membership (MD, DO ) - $50
- CTS Membership (Reduced Dues for Respiratory Therapists, Nurses and other related health professionals) - $20
- CTS Membership (Fellows & Students) (NO CHARGE)
Join online or Download the membership form.
The CTS Executive Committee
- Raymond Foley, DO (President)
- John McArdle, MD (Vice President)
- Naseema Merchant, MD(Secretary-Treasurer)
- Brett Gerstenhaber, MD
- Asher Qureshi, MD
- Connie Dills, RRT
- Mark Metersky, MD
- Setu Vora, MD
- Daniel Gerardi, MD (Past President)
