Roswell Park Thoracic Symposium

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
5-8 p.m.

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The fountain in Kaminski Park on the Roswell Park campus

Join leading experts from Roswell Park for an engaging and interactive discussion to update your knowledge and incorporate the latest updates in chemo-immunotherapy for lung cancer, management of central airway obstruction, AI and lung surgery, and updates on pulmonary prehabilitation. Engage with Roswell Park experts and colleagues during case-based discussions and presentations.

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Target audience

All healthcare professionals, including: Pulmonologists, Thoracic surgeons, Internists, Hospitalists, Primary Care, Advanced Practitioners, Nurses, Pharmacists and Fellows

Educational goals

  • Implement best practices for evaluation and management of lung disease and pulmonary prehabilitation
  • Optimize care for patients with central airway obstruction using current medical and multidisciplinary approaches
  • Learn about AI and its use in Lung Surgery

If you would like us to consider any challenging cases from your practice for discussion during our case-based panel, please submit them to Kathryn Washburn Main at Kathryn.WashburnMain@RoswellPark.org by Wednesday, June 17, 2026.

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026
5-8 p.m.

Gaylord Cary Conference Room
Research Studies Center - Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
665 Carlton St.
Buffalo, NY 14203

*Parking is available in the Roswell Park parking ramp at Elm and Carlton Streets - validation is included.

Agenda

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 5-8 p.m.

Time

Topic

4:45-5 p.m.

Registration with hors d'oeuvres 

5-5:05 p.m.

Welcome Remarks
Patrick Seastedt, MD

5:05-5:20 p.m.

Updates in Chemo-immunotherapy for lung cancer
Bailey Fitzgerald, MD

5:20-5:35 p.m.

Management of Central Airway Obstruction
Nathaniel Ivanick, MD

5:35-5:50 p.m.

AI and Lung Surgery
K Patrick Seastedt, MD

5:50-6:05 p.m.

Updates on Pulmonary Prehabilitation
Andrew Ray, PhD, PT

6:05-7 p.m.

Case studies

7-7:30 p.m.

Networking and hors d’oeuvres

Contact

For general questions about the event, registration or submissions for case-based discussions, please contact Kathryn Washburn Main at Kathryn.WashburnMain@RoswellPark.org.