The 2022 Chinese Society of Geriatric Medicine Respiratory Medicine Annual Meeting, sponsored by the Chinese Society of Geriatric Medicine and hosted by the Respiratory Medicine Branch, officially kicked off online from October 15-16, 2022 with the strong support of all experts a

, sponsored by the Chinese Society of Geriatrics and hosted by the Respiratory Medicine Branch, officially kicked off online from October 15-16, 2022 with the strong support of all experts and colleagues. The

conference has a total of 1 main venue and 12 academic sub-forums to focus on the frequent occurrence of respiratory diseases in the elderly, actively respond to the problems faced by the aging of the social population, and integrate resources from multiple parties to improve the prevention and diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases in the elderly, serve the elderly in a multi-faceted manner, provide the most scientific medical services, and reduce the burden of social medical care. The content of this annual meeting covers hot topics such as respiratory severe illness, interventional, tumor, COPD, infectious diseases, pulmonary vascular, interstitial diseases, etc. At the same time, the Youth Committee, Respiratory Treatment and Rehabilitation Forum, etc., comprehensively use the theories and technologies of traditional medicine and modern medicine, follow the discipline characteristics and development laws of geriatric respiratory dysfunction , find effective diagnosis and treatment and prevention methods, and strive to make outstanding contributions to my country's geriatric medicine, respiratory medicine, and epidemic prevention and control. The

conference opened under the auspices of Professor Shi Yi, a subsidiary of the Nanjing University School of Medicine. Shi Yi, Executive Chairman of the Conference, Professor Tong Zhaohui, and Vice President and Secretary-General of the Chinese Geriatric Association, delivered opening speeches. With the end of the opening ceremony, the academic sections of the main venue and the forums for severe respiratory illness, respiratory intervention, tumors and the Youth Committee began one after another.

There were a total of 159 experts who gave reports and 122 experts hosted this forum. The total live content of the conference was nearly 650,000 clicks. With the aging of the population, common and frequent diseases of the elderly, such as chronic airway diseases, lung tumors, respiratory infectious diseases, pulmonary vascular diseases, and lung interstitial diseases, seriously threaten the health of the majority of elderly friends, and also brings huge disease burden to the government, society and families. Especially the spread of the new coronavirus has made us more aware of the importance of respiratory medicine. The Respiratory Medicine Branch of the Chinese Society of Geriatric Medicine adheres to the academic foundation and innovation as the driving force, is realistic and realistic, adheres to the core values ​​of "following the Tao and respecting medicine, healthy and life", and relies on the opportunity of the country to attach great importance to the development of the elderly's health cause, vigorously carry out clinical and basic research, academic exchanges, talent training, and health education in the elderly's respiratory medicine, actively explores innovative models of medical care, chronic disease prevention and control, and medical and nursing combination, and actively respond to the challenges of an aging society. This conference provided an academic exchange platform for the majority of respiratory colleagues and brought a wonderful academic feast.