Category Thoracic News

The 7th annual conference of ETS

The 7th annual conference of Ethiopian thoracic society is held on February 18.2021, at Elily Int. Hotel Addis Ababa and had its theme “Covid-19 and the role of pulmonary and critical care medicine during Covid-19 era”. This remarkable meeting was attended…

ETS signed an agreement to work with AstraZeneca.

Ethiopian Thoracic Society signed an agreement to work with The Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health and AstraZeneca, on the new Africa PUMUA Initiative, aimed at redefining asthma care in Africa. The Initiative was designed in consultation and collaboration with government, healthcare societies,…

ETS project office launching

On January 5, 2021, the Ethiopian Thoracic Society opened its project office at  Tracon Tower in the presence of members of ETS executive committee and invited guests from the Matsiwos Wondu Ethiopian Cancer Society. Previous slide Next slide

Training for Health care workers

Ethiopian Thoracic society has successfully delivered training for 32 health care workers from targeted project hospitals on detection, counseling, treatment, and care of lung cancer at Eliana hotel for three consecutive days /December 26-28, 2020. Previous slide Next slide

ETS Become Accredited CPD Provider

The Ethiopian Medical Association (EMA) is the first professional association in the country, was formally established in July 1962 through a formal Charter granted to it by the Emperor Haile Selassie I. As of today the association Accredited around ten(Ethiopian…

TOT training for physicians

Ethiopian thoracic society provided and successfully delivered TOT training on lung cancer screening and diagnosis from October 22-23 The training was given to 28 physicians from targeted hospitals around Ethiopia. Guests from Mathiwos Wondu Ethiopian cancer society and the federal…