Board of Regents
The Board of Regents is our governing body and includes 18 to 21 members:
- President
- President-Elect
- Immediate Past President
- President-Designate
- 11 to 14 Regents-at-Large
- Board of Advisors Chair
- Networks Chair
- CHEST CEO
2026 Board of Regents
Neil S. Freedman, MD, FCCP, President
Lisa K. Moores, MD, FCCP, President-Elect
Alexander S. Niven, MD, FCCP, President-Designate
John A. Howington, MD, MBA, FCCP, Immediate Past President
Regents-at-Large
Amy M. Ahasic, MD, MPH, FCCP
Hassan K. Bencheqroun, MD, FCCP
Christopher L. Carroll, MD, FCCP
Kevin M. Chan, MD, FCCP
Angel Coz, MD, FCCP
Aneesa M. Das, MD, FCCP
William F. Kelly, MD, FCCP
Deborah J. Levine, MD, FCCP
Danielle K. McCamey, DNP, FCCP
Nneka O. Sederstrom, PhD, MPH, FCCP
Lynn T. Tanoue, MD, FCCP
Robert De Marco, MD, FCCP, Board of Advisors Chair
Muhammad Adrish, MD, MBA, FCCP, Networks Chair
Robert A. Musacchio, PhD, CHEST CEO
Meetings of the College Board of Regents are open for members to attend and observe.* These are the meetings scheduled for 2026:
- Winter 2026: Friday, February 6, 8 am to 12 pm AT, and Saturday, February 7, 8 am to 12 pm AT (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
- Spring 2026: Thursday, May 14, 8 am to 4 pm PT (Orlando, FL)
- Summer 2026: Thursday, August 13, 8 am to 4 pm CT (Glenview, IL)
- Fall 2026: Friday, October 16, 8 am to 4 pm MT, at the CHEST Annual Meeting in Phoenix, AZ
*Please note: Exact dates and times of the meetings are subject to change. Portions of the meeting may be closed, and guidelines related to guest member participation is at the discretion of the President. If you're interested in observing an upcoming meeting, please contact Emily Petraglia at epetraglia@chestnet.org.