ERS Courses

ERS provides essential learning opportunities covering the lates advances in respiratory medicine. Working with leaders at the forefront of respiratory education and knowledge, ERS courses cover the lates advances in respiratory medicine and deliver detailed overviews of key topics

ERS Training programme

EBUS training programme - Part 2

Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Heidelberg

1 April, 2019 - 31 March, 2020

The aim of this programme is to train qualified doctors to be able to independently and competently perform endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). This…

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Paediatric bronchoscopy

Naples, Italy

7-9 October, 2019

This course is aimed at paediatricians and pulmonologists who want to train in diagnostic and therapeutic paediatric bronchoscopy. The course is…

ERS Skills course Fully Booked

Thoracic ultrasound

Odense, Denmark

10-11 October, 2019

These skills-based courses provide participants with an overview of the knowledge and skills required to perform thoracic ultrasound to diagnose…

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EBUS Training Programme Part 1

Amsterdam, Netherlands

15-16 October, 2019

The aim of this programme is to train qualified doctors to be able to independently and competently perform endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). This…

ERS Skills course Fully Booked

Interventional bronchoscopy

Athens, Greece

24-26 October, 2019

This course aims to develop practical skills and knowledge in the field of interventional bronchoscopy for practitioners who already have a basic…

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Essentials of modern lung cancer care

Online

29 October - 19 November, 2019

Lung cancer is no longer an exclusively lethal disease, diagnostics and treatment have been revolutionised in recent years. Within this online…

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Interstitial lung diseases

Heidelberg, Germany

Live streaming available

4-6 November, 2019

This course provides an overview of the field of Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILDs). Participants will learn which diagnostic procedures should be…

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Paediatric respiratory infections

Lisbon, Portugal

Live streaming available

13-15 November, 2019

This course will present state-of-the-art advances and best practices in the epidemiology, diagnosis, management and prevention of pediatric…

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Multi-disciplinary care in thoracic oncology

Athens, Greece

15-16 November, 2019

Guided by faculty experienced in flipped classroom, the participants will gain knowledge through interactive sessions and case presentations in…

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Thoracoscopy and pleural techniques

Marseille, France

19-22 November, 2019

This course is aimed at pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons who want to train for pleural interventional procedures and thoracoscopy. As a rule,…

ERS Online course

Biopsy techniques and pathology of ILD

Online

21 November - 12 December, 2019

Transbronchial cryobiopsy is a new bioptic approach in subjects with diffuse parenchymal lung disease that is gaining consideration in the…

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Early Bird deadline 13 October, 2019

Pulmonary rehabilitation

Leuven, Belgium

9-11 January, 2020

This course offers the latest insight into pulmonary rehabilitation, bringing together the viewpoints of both clinicians and physiotherapists.…

ERS Online course

Solitary pulmonary nodule

Online

28 January - 18 February, 2020

There is much debate on the best management of solitary pulmonary nodules. Even if they are mostly benign, they may represent an early stage lung…

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Early Bird deadline 18 November, 2019

EBUS Training Programme Part 1

Heidelberg, Germany

18-19 February, 2020

The aim of this programme is to train qualified doctors to be able to independently and competently perform endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). This…

ERS Online course

Calendar sheets in malignant pleural diseases

Online

3-24 March, 2020

Pleural malignancies represent common thoracic oncological challenges for clinicians in daily practice, be it making the correct diagnosis or…

ERS Course

Early Bird deadline 31 December, 2019

Clinical exercise testing: basic principles and practice

Rome, Italy

12-13 March, 2020

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the physiological basis of exercise testing, to identify the indications and…

ERS Course

Early Bird deadline 15 January, 2020

Interstitial lung diseases

Heidelberg, Germany

1-3 April, 2020

This course provides an overview of the field of Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILDs). Participants will learn which diagnostic procedures should be…

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Joint ESTS/ERS course on thoracic oncology: Pleura, mediastinum and rare tumours

Hamburg, Germany

6-8 April, 2020

This ESTS/ERS collaborative course on rare tumours of the chest is run by experts appointed by both organising societies to guarantee maximal…

ERS Skills course

Thoracoscopy and pleural techniques

Marseille, France

7-10 April, 2020

This course is aimed at pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons who want to train for pleural interventional procedures and thoracoscopy . As a…

ERS Training programme

Early Bird deadline 13 February, 2020

EBUS Training Programme Part 1

Amsterdam, Netherlands

13-14 May, 2020

The aim of this programme is to train qualified doctors to be able to independently and competently perform endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). This…

ERS Course

Early Bird deadline 31 December, 2019

Pulmonary and pleural infections

Basel, Switzerland

26-28 May, 2020

The course will transmit knowledge and skills necessary for the management of bacterial, viral, fungal pulmonary and pleura infectious as well as…

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Pulmonary and pleural infections - Focus on tuberculosis

Basel, Switzerland

29 May, 2020

Linked to the joint ERS/ESCMID course entitled Pulmonary and pleural infections – from Acinetobacter to Zygomycosis, this one-day course will…

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Early Bird deadline 18 March, 2020

EBUS Training Programme Part 1

Ancona, Italy

18-19 June, 2020

The aim of this programme is to train qualified doctors to be able to independently and competently perform endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS). This…

ERS Skills course

Rigid bronchoscopy

Marseille, France

25-27 June, 2020

This course is dedicated to develop skills and knowledge in the field of rigid bronchoscopy which is the basis of interventional therapeutic…

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Early Bird deadline 19 April, 2020

Summer school of adult respiratory medicine

Berlin, Germany

1-4 July, 2020

The Summer school of adult respiratory medicine is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of each of the major fields of respiratory…

ERS Course

Early Bird deadline 19 April, 2020

Summer school of paediatric respiratory medicine

Berlin, Germany

1-4 July, 2020

The Summer school of paediatric respiratory medicine is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of each of the major fields of paediatric…

ERS Skills course

Thoracoscopy and pleural techniques

Marseille, France

10-13 November, 2020

This course is aimed at pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons who want to train for pleural interventional procedures and thoracoscopy . As a…

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Gilbert MassardEducational Programmes Director

Professor Gilbert Massard, Thoracic Surgeon Consultant, is currently the Director of the Lung Transplantation Department at the University Hospital of Strasbourg.