Dear colleagues and friends,
Our thanks to all who made our UCSD Multidisciplinary COPD Advanced Skills Training Symposium and Ultrasound skills course at the beautiful UCSD MET center in La Jolla CA a resounding success.. Our sincere thanks to Philippe Montgrain,, Shazia Jamil,, Dan Sweeney,, Trina Limberg,, Bill Stringer,, Ni - Cheng Liang,, George Chaux,, the members of CTS planning,, multidisciplinary and education committees,, and our outstanding administrative team who went above and beyond to make the meeting a suc-- cess including our executive director Phil Porte,, and the tireless work of Vickie Parshall,, Dave Eu-- banks and Karen Lui..