George Cheng

@criticalMD

Husband, father, son, working interventional pulmonologist, an aspiring tinker on the side. views and tweets are mine, please share if you agree :-)

San Diego, CA Joined February 2011

615 Following 1.2K Followers 543 Posts

Latest posts 5

George Cheng @criticalMD Jul 15, 2025

Kicked off our Intro to Bronchoscopy Course 2025 at UCSD! 🫁

Grateful to our amazing faculties and industry partners for supporting hands-on training in airway anatomy, scope skills and trach/PEG fundamentals. 🙏

@ucsdpccm @AAB_IP @ucsdim

George Cheng @criticalMD Jul 13, 2025

Excited to welcome Brian Tran, our new IP Fellow at UCSD! 🇺🇸 Commander in the U.S. Navy, this journey has been 3 years in the making. Honored to have him join our team as we advance the field of interventional pulmonology together. #IPFellowship @AAB_IP @ucsdpccm

George Cheng @criticalMD Jul 12, 2025

Big congrats to Dr. Bryce Duchman on graduating from our IP Fellowship! Even more thrilled to now welcome him as a colleague on the UCSD IP team. Onward and upward! 👏 #IP @UCSDHealth @ucsdpccm

George Cheng @criticalMD Mar 21, 2025

ABIM is considering a new subspecialty certification in Interventional Pulmonology and is seeking public comment.

This is a major step in the evolution of our field.
More info + survey link here:
blog.abim.org/call-for-comme…
#Pulmonology #InterventionalPulmonology #ABIM

George Cheng @criticalMD Mar 11, 2025

🫁 Is Bronchoscopic Ablation ready for prime time? Join expert pulmonologists to discuss current evidence & future possibilities.

📅 Mar 17, 2025, 7 pm ET
Register ➡️ site.thoracic.org/events/broncho…
#Pulmonology #ATSWebinar #Bronchoscopy #LungCancer

site.thoracic.org Bronchoscopic Ablation: Is It Necessary?… | American Thoracic Society The American Thoracic Society is the world's leading medical society dedicated to accelerating the advancement of global respiratory health through…