North Carolina Thoracic Society · ATS Chapter
NCTS brings together pulmonary, critical care, sleep, and thoracic medicine physicians across North Carolina — through education, advocacy, and each other.
A new analysis using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) estimates ILD prevalence across NC counties. Roy Pleasants PharmD and colleagues present initial findings.
Read the research →NCTS members serve communities across all 100 counties — from academic medical centers to community pulmonology practices.
NCTS surveyed 412 NC-based pulmonary and critical care physicians. Burnout, locum reliance, and rural ICU coverage emerged as top concerns — with implications for health systems across all regions of the state.
Read more →The annual scientific meeting of the NC Thoracic Society, featuring CME sessions, original research presentations, and the NCTS business meeting.
Hiring NC pulmonologists? NCTS is the direct channel.
Post a positionNCTS membership connects you with colleagues across every corner of the state, keeps you current on NC-specific workforce and policy developments, and amplifies your voice with the ATS and state health authorities.
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