British Thoracic Society

British Thoracic Society
AbbreviationBTS
Formation1982
Legal statusRegistered charity and limited company
PurposeThoracic medicine (pulmonology) in the UK
Location
Region served
UK
Membership
Respiratory medical professionals in the UK
Chief Executive
Sally Welham
WebsiteBTS

The British Thoracic [a] Society (BTS) was formed in 1982 by the amalgamation of the British Thoracic Association and the Thoracic Society.[1] It is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee.[2]


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  1. ^ "The Thoracic Society:a retrospect" (PDF). Thorax. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  2. ^ Status Archived April 15, 2009, at the Wayback Machine