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NEW YORK STATE THORACIC SOCIETY

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 800759359 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · Micro (<$100K) · nysthoracic.org
revenue
$97K
expenses
$82K
net assets
$147K
employees
mission · from form 990

Each year, the Program Chair and the President, with the help of the rest of the Executive Committee organize a 2 day CME conference. The NYSTS Annual Conference is hosted on a rotating basis by various New York City area medical centers consisting of lectures by renowned speakers, poster exhibits, and interactive case presentations as well as industry support booths.The conference fee includes annual society membership dues. Membership will also provide access to past conference lecture slides. The society is also engaged in advocacy efforts in the state capital of Albany and is interested in expanding its role in education of Pulmonary/ Critical Care fellows in the New York City area and beyond.

profile · synthesized from sources

The New York State Thoracic Society (NYSTS) is a professional medical society representing chest physicians across New York State and serving as a chapter of the American Thoracic Society. It organizes an annual two-day CME conference featuring lectures, poster presentations, and case discussions, primarily for pulmonary and critical care trainees and specialists. The society supports medical education, advocacy in Albany, and professional development in respiratory and critical care medicine.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Annual CME Conference
Two-day continuing medical education event featuring lectures, poster exhibits, and interactive case presentations hosted on a rotating basis by New York City area medical centers
Fellows Forum
Multidisciplinary case presentation session featuring fellows, radiologists, and pathologists discussing challenging pulmonary cases
Ravi Rajmane Abstract and Poster Presentation
Annual competition for residents and fellows to present case reports or research in pulmonary and critical care medicine, with monetary awards for top submissions
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Medical Professional Education & Training 3 activities
    • Host annual abstract and poster presentation event for trainees
      Organizes an annual event for internal medicine residents and pulmonary/critical care fellows to present abstracts and posters, selecting three top fellow case presentations from pulmonary and critical care fellowship programs in New York or surrounding areas.
    • Host annual lectureship in honor of Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau
      Hosts an annual lectureship in honor of Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau at the NYSTS conference, contributing to professional education and recognition in the field of thoracic medicine.
    • Organize and host annual CME conference for thoracic health professionals
      Hosts a 2-day continuing medical education (CME) conference annually featuring lectures, poster exhibits, and interactive case presentations for thoracic health professionals. The conference includes industry support booths and serves as a central event for professional engagement.
  • Industry-Specific Student Scholarships and Competitions 1 activity
    • Award monetary prizes for top case reports and research posters
      Funds and awards monetary prizes to top case reports and research poster presentations based on judged scores at the annual conference.
  • Healthcare Policy Advocacy 1 activity
    • Conduct advocacy efforts at the New York State capital
      Engages in advocacy activities at the state capital in Albany to influence policy and support for thoracic health issues.
  • Member-Exclusive Resource Access 1 activity
    • Provide members with access to conference materials and archived content
      Offers members ongoing access to past conference materials, including lecture slides and videos, as a benefit of annual membership.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$97K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue$97K100%
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$82K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$147K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$147K
3 years on record · 2023–2025 · YoY revenue +10.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • Alexandra Adams — DIRECTOR
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • American Thoracic Society Network — State chapter member of the American Thoracic Society.
  • American Thoracic Society Network — State chapter of the American Thoracic Society representing chest physicians in New York State.
  • American Thoracic Society Partner — Collaborates on honoring Dr. Ravindra Rajmane, with memorial sessions held at both NYSTS and ATS annual conferences.
  • College Town Garage Partner — Provides additional parking options for conference attendees.
  • Hilton Garden Inn Rochester/University & Medical Center Partner — Provides lodging and parking for conference attendees through a reserved room block.
  • New York City area medical centers Partner — Host institutions for the NYSTS Annual Conference on a rotating basis.
  • New York City area medical centers Partner — Hosts the annual conference on a rotating basis in collaboration with various medical centers in the New York City area.
  • Syracuse University Government — Email contact domain affiliation
  • University of Rochester Medical Center Partner — Host site for the 2026 NYSTS Conference.
  • medical associations Partner — Collaborates with medical associations across New York State to strengthen collective efforts in respiratory health and critical care medicine.
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Integration of Respiratory Medicine into Medical Education for Long-Term Workforce Excellence
    methodology: education_integration
    By integrating pulmonary and critical care content into medical school training, the organization strengthens the long-term quality of clinical practice, because early educational exposure produces more competent, knowledgeable physicians who are better prepared to manage respiratory disease.
  • Multidisciplinary Case-Based Learning to Enhance Clinical Reasoning
    methodology: multidisciplinary_case-based_learning
    By structuring learning around multidisciplinary case reviews involving fellows, radiologists, and pathologists, the organization improves clinical understanding and decision-making, because cross-specialty input deepens diagnostic and therapeutic insight in complex respiratory cases.
  • Rotating-Host Model for Inclusive Collaboration and Knowledge Dissemination
    methodology: rotating_host_model
    By rotating the annual conference host among New York City area medical centers, the organization promotes broad institutional participation and geographic inclusivity, which enhances collaboration and widens the dissemination of clinical knowledge through diverse expert networks.
  • Trainee Development Through State-Level Interdisciplinary Engagement
    methodology: trainee_professional_development
    By offering trainees opportunities to present at a state-level conference and receive feedback from multiple disciplines, the organization accelerates professional growth, because early exposure to peer review and expert critique builds confidence, communication skills, and clinical acumen.