2026 ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE PROGRAM SCHEDULE
SCHEDULED NON CME EVENTS
Several NON CME events have been scheduled during the CTS 2026 Annual Educational Conference at the Portola Hotel and Spa, Monterey, California. Don't miss these opportunities!!!
- Thurs, March 12th, Brunch with Presentation – Sponsor: Sanofi & Regeneron
10:00 am -11:00 am – Club Room
Topic: Choose Dupixent When Triple Inhaled Therapy is Not Enough
Speaker: Tariq Cheema, MD - Thurs, March 12th, Conference Meet and Greet Welcome Reception with Presentation – GSK
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm – Club Room
Topic: Are Your Patients at Greater Risk of COPD Exacerbations? It Is Time to Rethink Management for COPD With an Eosinophilic Phenotype,
Speaker: Ronald Balkissoon, MD, MSc, DIH, FRCPC - Fri, March 13th, Breakfast with Presentation – Sponsor: AstraZeneca
7:00 am – 7:45 am – Bonsai Room
Topic: TBD
Speaker: Lauren Eggert, MD - Fri, March 13th, Women in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Bonsai Room
Forum Leaders: Tisha Wang, MD (UCLA) and Jessica Goggin PhD, MAS, RN (UC San Diego Health) - Sat, March 14th, Breakfast with Presentation – Sponsor: Boehringer Engelheim
7:00 am - 7:45 am – Bonsai Ballroom
Topic: ASCAYD ® (nerandomilast) tablets: An Update to the Treatment Landscape,
Speaker: Toby Maher, MD - Sat, March 15th, Fellows and Trainee Reception and Poster Presentation Competition – Sponsor: Verona Pharma
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm – Club Room - Sun, March 15th, Board and Trainee (Residents, Fellows, Nurses and RTs) Breakfast with Presentation – Sponsor: Insmed
8:00 am – 9:00 am – Portola Room
Topic: BRINSUPRI: The First and Only FDA-Approved Treatment Specifically for Bronchiectasis,
Speaker: Richard Belkin, MD - Sun, March 15th, Problem-Based Learning – Sponsor: Sanofi & Regeneron
11:00 am – 12:15 pm – Bonsai Room
Topic: Topic: PBL COPD Case Participant Guide: A 57-Year-Old Female with COPD Experiencing Worsening Symptoms
Speaker: Reymond Panettieri, MD
NOTE: Delicious Hors d'oeuvres, Meals and Beverages will be served at all of the above events

