Day 1
Friday, March 27, 2026
Welcome Remarks
Matthew Pommerening; Raphael Bueno
8:25-8:30 am
The Ground Glass Opacity
Matthew Pommerening
8:30-8:45 am
The Part-Solid Lung Nodule
Matthew Pommerening
8:45-9:00 am
The Solid Lung Nodule
Michael Jaklitsch
9:00-9:15 am
Panel Session
Matthew Pommerening; Michael Jaklitsch
9:15-9:30 am
Break
9:30-9:45 am
Early-Stage Disease I
Matthew Rochefort
9:45-10:00 am
Early-Stage Disease II
Raphael Bueno
10:00-10:15 am
Early-Stage Disease III
Rian Hasson
10:15-10:30 am
Alternative Treatment Options
10:30-10:45 am
Panel Session
Matthew Rochefort; Raphael Bueno; Rian Hasson
10:45-11:00 am
Break
11:00-11:15 am
Locally Advanced Disease in the Surgical Patient I
Jon Wee
11:15-11:30 am
Locally Advanced Disease in the Surgical Patient II
Michael Jaklitsch
11:30-11:45 am
Locally Advanced Disease in the Surgical Patient III
11:45 am-12:00 pm
Panel Session
Jon Wee; Michael Jaklitsch
12:00-12:15 pm
Break for Lunch
12:15-1:15 pm
Overview Immunotherapy & Target Treatment Strategies
1:15-1:30 pm
Oligometastic Disease
Matthew Rochefort
1:30-1:45 pm
Management of Pleural Effusion
Rian Hasson
1:45-2:00 pm
Pericardial Effusion
Michael Jaklitsch
2:00-2:15 pm
Airway Disease
Jon Wee
2:15-2:30 pm
Panel Session
Matthew Rochefort; Rian Hasson; Michael Jaklitsch; Jon Wee
2:30-2:45 pm
Break
2:45-3:00 pm
Mesothelioma
Raphael Bueno
3:00-3:20 pm
We Will Take Your Thoracic Cases
Matthew Pommerening
3:20-3:35 pm
Panel Session
Raphael Bueno; Matthew Pommerening
3:35-3:50 pm
Day 1 Closing Remarks
Matthew Pommerening; Raphael Bueno
3:50-4:05 pm
Day 2
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Welcome Remarks
Raphael Bueno; Matthew Pommerening
8:25-8:30 am
Isolated Lymphadenopathy
Matthew Rochefort
8:30-8:45 am
Lung Infections and Abscess
Rian Hasson
8:45-9:00 am
Empyema
Raphael Bueno
9:00-9:15 am
Pneumomediastinum
Matthew Pommerening
9:15-9:30 am
Esophageal Perforations
Jon Wee
9:30-9:45 am
Thoracic Trauma
Michael Jaklitsch
9:45-10:00 am
Panel Session
Michael Jaklitsch; Rian Hasson; Matthew Pommerening; Jon Wee; Raphael Bueno; Matthew Rochefort
10:00-10:15 am
Break
10:15-10:30 am
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Matthew Rochefort
10:30-10:45 am
Interstitial Lung Disease
Rian Hasson
10:45-11:00 am
Paraesophageal/ Hiatal Hernia Repair
Jon Wee
11:00-11:15 am
Chest Wall
Michael Jaklitsch
11:15-11:30 am
Approaches to Mediastinal Masses
Raphael Bueno
11:30-11:45 am
Panel Session
Matthew Rochefort; Rian Hasson; Jon Wee; Michael Jaklitsch; Raphael Bueno
11:45 am-12:00 pm
Day 2 Closing Remarks
Matthew Pommerening; Raphael Bueno
12:00-12:05 pm