March 20, 2025

Call for Comment: Proposed new subspecialty certificate in Interventional Pulmonology

These are interesting times for those of us practicing pulmonary medicine. Our specialty has evolved with new technologies and practices. The emergence of interventional pulmonology as a distinct subspecialty area with unique needs, treatments and practice patterns is one example of that evolution. ABIM is evolving along with us, looking for ways to improve the […]

Announcements

November 19, 2024

Pulmonary Disease Board Meeting Summary | Fall 2024

The Pulmonary Disease Board—which meets twice a year and is responsible for oversight of policy and assessment in the specialty—held its fall meeting on October 1, 2024. The Specialty Board reviewed updates on ABIM’s work in a number of key areas and discussed other pressing issues in the field. In addition, representatives from the following […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries

July 1, 2024

Pulmonary Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2024

The Pulmonary Disease Board held its spring meeting on Friday, May 10, 2024. The agenda provided an opportunity to update the Pulmonary Disease Board on activity at ABIM and allowed for discussion of pressing issues in the field. The Specialty Board was joined for a portion of the meeting* by representatives of the American College […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries

June 24, 2024

Announcing openings on ABIM governance for 2025

ABIM is pleased to announce openings on the ABIM Council, Specialty Boards and Advisory Committees for initial three-year terms beginning July 1, 2025, with the option to renew once. Applications are due Monday, July 22, 2024. ABIM governance provides a meaningful and rewarding opportunity to join outstanding professional colleagues in service to patients. Governance members […]

ABIM Governance

February 20, 2024

Voices That Transform: Corinne Young

Corinne R. Young, MSN, FNP-C, FCCP, is a pulmonary disease specialist as well as founder and President of the Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers (APAPP), a community for nurse practitioners and physician assistants working in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. She is one of the first ten advanced practice providers nationwide to become […]

ABIM Governance

January 5, 2024

Critical Care Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Fall 2023

The Critical Care Medicine Board held its fall meeting on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, including a special joint session with the Pulmonary Disease Board. The agenda included updates for the Specialty Board on activity at ABIM and allowed for discussion of pressing issues in the field, including issues that affect both disciplines. The following is […]

Specialty Board Meeting Summaries

May 15, 2023

Voices That Transform: Colleen Connor

Colleen Connor is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA). She is a staunch and dedicated patient advocate and volunteer living with pulmonary arterial hypertension, a diagnosis she received in 2007. She is also a breast cancer survivor, and has served in numerous volunteer, fundraising, advocacy and support roles […]

ABIM Governance, Why I Serve

May 11, 2023

Pulmonary Disease Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2023

The Pulmonary Disease Board held its spring meeting on Friday, March 24, 2023. The agenda provided an opportunity to update the Pulmonary Disease Board on activity at ABIM and allowed for discussion of pressing issues in the field. The Specialty Board was joined by guests from the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) and the […]

ABIM Governance, News

March 22, 2023

Governance Chat: Pulmonary Disease Board Members on Medicine and the Military

Many physicians have trained with or served in the United States military, including members of ABIM’s Governance. ABIM spoke with three members of the Pulmonary Disease Board about their experiences with military medical training and pulmonary care in military service members. About the Participants: Kathryn Bilello, MD, is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the […]

ABIM Governance, Celebrating Physicians