2018 Lung Force Expo

Save the date for the American Lung Association’s 2018 Lung Force Expo. This exciting, one-day event for patients, caregivers and health professionals will take place on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the Crowne Plaza Philadelphia-Cherry Hill, located in Cherry Hill, NJ.

The Expo is an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest trends, resources and research surrounding lung cancer, IPF, COPD and other respiratory issues. Featured speakers include Penn Lung Transplant physicians Jacob Gutsche, MD, Director, Penn Lung Rescue, and Joshua Diamond, MD, Associate Medical Director, Penn Lung Transplant.

In addition, the event will offer opportunities to:

• Share meaningful experiences with others who are fighting lung disease
• Connect with experts and advocates for lung health
• See exhibitors that are showcasing lung-related products and services

The patient education program will run from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. The professional education program will run from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm.

Registration for patients and caregivers is free. For health professionals, the registration fee is $50 and includes five continuing education units (CEUs) for nurses, respiratory therapists and certified health education specialists. 

To register, visit the Lung Force Expo website. For additional information, contact Erica Vasquez, Program Specialist at the American Lung Association, at 610-268-9788 or erica.vasquez@lung.org.