An Interview With Dr. Michelle Ng Gong, New President of the American Thoracic Society

An Interview With Dr. Michelle Ng Gong, New President of the American Thoracic Society

From Rare Care Podcast by Rare Disease Advisor

June 9, 2026 · 11 min · Season 1 · Episode 228

About this episode

Larry Luxner interviews Dr. Michelle Ng Gong, the new president of the American Thoracic Society.

Larry Luxner, senior correspondent for Rare Disease Advisor, interviews Michelle Ng Gong, MD, president of the American Thoracic Society (ATS). Dr. Gong formally replaced Raed Dweik, MD, at the ATS 2026 conference in Orlando, Florida.

People in this episode

Host: Larry Luxner

Guest: Michelle Ng Gong

Topics covered

  • interview
  • health
  • thoracic society
  • leadership
  • rare diseases

Keywords

  • American Thoracic Society
  • Michelle Ng Gong
  • Larry Luxner
  • interview
  • leadership
  • healthcare
  • rare diseases

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Thoracic Society

Places: Orlando, Florida

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