Our team launched the first interactive ECMO training course at our new NM Lake Forest Hospital simulation center! Whether you’re receiving care at an academic medical center or a community hospital, we want ECMO to be a universally available tool for treating severe lung failure

.Kalvin Lung, MD, and Randy Orr, MD, recently hosted the first hands-on, interactive ECMO training course inside the new Simulation and Education Center at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. Learn more about the goals for the center: audacy.com/wbbm780/news/l…

Join us in welcoming Momen Wahidi, MD, MBA, as a professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care at Northwestern Medicine. Dr. Wahidi will serve as medical director of Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute and health system director of Interventional Pulmonology within

Join us for a Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute Seminar in Respiratory Medicine. Momen Wahidi, MD (Momen Wahidi, MD, MBA), the medical director of Canning Thoracic Institute, will lead "Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction in Severe Emphysema." teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/…

Canning Thoracic Institute NM Pulmonary and Thoracic Surgery pleased to announce new state-of-the-art treatment for #esophagealcancer: Precision Robotic Esophagectomy with Minimally Invasive anastomosis and Enhanced Recovery (PREMIER). No feeding tube, eating on day 1, home in 2-3 days. Northwestern Medicine

Join us on September 22 for the Second Annual Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute Respiratory and Critical Care Symposium at the Double Tree Hotel,Chicago Magnificent Mile. This event brings together experts in the fields of pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine

Join us on September 16 for the American Lung Association Lung Force Walk; Northwestern is Medicine is the presenting sponsor. The event is being held at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Illinois, at 9am. We hope to see you there! Register today: action.lung.org/site/TR/LUNGFO…

Join us on September 16 for the American Lung Association Lung Force Walk; Northwestern is Medicine is the presenting sponsor. The event is being held at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Illinois, at 9am. We hope to see you there! Register today: action.lung.org/site/TR/LUNGFO…

Hope to see everyone at the annual Lung Force Walk this weekend! dailyherald.com/entlife/202309…

Exciting to see the launch of our new Hispanic Program on Chicago Tribune. Looking forward to helping out the Spanish speaking community chicagotribune.com/business/ct-bi…

Kalvin Lung, MD (Kalvin Lung, MD), thoracic and lung transplant surgeon, joins Bioncé Foxx to discuss #MinimallyInvasiveSurgery, the Northwestern Medicine PREMIER Surgical Program and one thing patients should know about the latest technology. iheart.com/podcast/761-no…

"No muscle cutting, no bone cutting, no rib cutting." Ankit Bharat, MD (Ankit Bharat, MD FACS), discusses a new robot-assisted procedure used to treat patients with #EsophogealCancer. The procedure may shorten hospital stays and open up treatment to patients who may not be healthy

2023 in review: We are proud to highlight some notable achievements of Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute. In the last year, our scientists and clinicians have made significant contributions to the field of pulmonology, including the development of treatment options

Join us on June 14 for a #CME event, "Advanced Diagnostic Bronchoscopy Course" at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. This course, led by Momen Wahidi, MD, medical director for Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute, aims to provide the latest updates and hands-on training

Invite your patients to join Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute for #LungHealthDay on June 25. They can see innovative technology used to treat issues in #lungs, and they can sign up for #LungCancer screenings.

TODAY - Join Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute for #LungHealthDay! Patients can see innovative technology used to treat issues in #lungs, and they can sign up for #LungCancer screenings.

Miracle birth amid metastatic melanoma is bringing hope as the Good Morning America shares the inspiring story of a family celebrating a medical miracle just in time for the holidays. bit.ly/3DT2Sbz

PRESS RELEASE: Northwestern Medicine doctors save the life of a #pregnant patient and her baby after discovering a grapefruit-sized #melanoma tumor growing in her chest. buff.ly/3VPNvK1 NM Pulmonary and Thoracic Surgery NM Obstetrics and Gynecology Lurie Cancer Center NM Cardiovascular Kalvin Lung, MD Lynn Yee, MD MPH @MunTheLoon

When MaKenna learned she had a grapefruit-sized tumor growing in her chest, she and her unborn baby needed lifesaving care. See how our exceptional team delivered. #NMBetter

She was the strongest patient and mom, and this was such a team effort from the best doctors I know at Northwestern Medicine