The Trainee Track: Your Guide to CHEST 2016 September 2016 | Page 4

Special Events MONDAY, OCTOBER 24 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25 8:00 pm-10:00 pm CHEST Foundation Young Professionals Reception - Lucky Strike LA Live Trainees and young professionals, up to 5 years out of training, are invited to this reception hosted by the CHEST Foundation. Meet with your colleagues in a relaxed, social atmosphere, and let the foundation show their appreciation for your commitment to chest medicine. 8:45 am-10:00 am CHEST Challenge The game is on! Cheer for the top three teams during the annual CHEST Challenge Championship. The top three teams will go head-to-head in a Jeopardy-style format. Watch the teams compete while challenging your own knowledge. Who will take the title this year? Come and find out! 6:00 pm-8:00 pm NetWork Trainee Mixer Everyone is invited to the NetWork Trainee Mixer, where the Training and Transitions Committee and NetWorks will highlight opportunities for trainee members. Meet with leaders while learning what CHEST has to offer and how you can get involved. Trainee Recharge Lounge Sunday, October 23 - Tuesday, October 25 • 9 am -5 pm Wednesday, October 26 • 9 am-12 pm Here’s a list of the educational sessions you can attend in the Trainee Recharge Lounge. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23 2:30 pm-3:15 pm Time for Differentiation: No Longer a Pluripotent Fellow Mauricio Danckers, MD; Candace Huebert, MD; Raed Alalawi, MD, FCCP (Erin Crowley, MD, Moderator) This session allows the attendee to ask the questions no one wants to ask about job searching and job selection in a relaxed and welcoming environment. The panel session includes attendings with different career backgrounds, moderated by a fellow. 4:15 pm-5:00 pm How to Get Published: Falls and Pitfalls John Heffner, MD, FCCP CHEST deputy editor will weigh in on what and what not to do on how to get your research published. *Note: Schedule subject to change. Relax and connect with other trainee members and attendees in the Trainee Recharge Lounge. Trainees are invited to stop by to recharge, attend trainee-specific education sessions, and network. MONDAY, OCTOBER 24 2:30 pm-3:15 pm Preparing the Health-care Leaders of Tomorrow James Stoller, MD, MS This session will provide an opportunity to discuss vital leadership competencies, aspirations, and how to develop them. 4:15 pm-5:00 pm Practical Tips to Make a Physician a Good Business Person: Employment Contract Dos and Don’ts and Legal Insights from Practicing Health-care Attorneys Bruce Armon; Stephanie Eckerle During this interactive session, you will learn practical tips about key issues in physician employment contracts and strategies to help protect your career advancement. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25 10:00 am-11:00 am Medical Student/Resident Session: Career Development Interested in learning more about the pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine professions? Attend this session to learn more about the opportunities that CHEST provides you to help you within your career. 11:00 am-11:45 am 101 With the CHEST Foundation Lisa K Moores, MD, FCCP What can the CHEST Foundation do to help propel you in your career? Find out by attending the session to learn about their initiatives in patient education, grants, and how you can get involved. 2:30 pm-3:15 pm Pearls and Pitfalls for Working with Mentors Gabriel Bosslet, MD, FCCP This discussion will focus on specific steps trainees can take to improve the process of working with a mentor, which often leads to a more productive fellowship experience. 4:15 pm-5:00 pm Financial Planning For Physicians Starting in Practice James N. Allen, MD, FCCP This session will discuss retirement plan options, college savings options, and general investment strategies that you should know about as you finish your training and begin your career.