MSB
460 Totten Pond Road
Suite 400
Waltham, MA 02451

781-314-9003
781-890-4282 FAX

About the Medical and Scientific Branch of the American Lung Association of Massachusetts

Established in 1945, the Medical and Scientific Branch (MSB) is the medical section of the American Lung Association in Massachusetts. Membership in the MSB includes physicians and surgeons, nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, researchers and others with a common interest of preventing and fighting lung disease. The MSB strives to represent the pulmonary medicine community in Massachusetts.

Mission Statement

The goals of the MSB shall be the promotion and improvement of the respiratory health of residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The MSB shall be dedicated to the highest professional and scientific standards. The MSB shall have two major purposes:

• To act as a scientific organization for health care professionals interested in respiratory disease. The MSB shall promote the study, prevention, understanding, and management of respiratory disease through education programs, support of scientific research and other appropriate activities.
• To act in a medical advisory capacity to the American Lung Association in Massachusetts. 
 

The MSB Council is the governing body of the MSB and conducts the business of the MSB. It is composed of the officers and fifteen (15) MSB members elected by the membership. The MSB is operated according to a set of By-Laws, agreed upon by its members.

Current Officers

MSB
460 Totten Pond Road, Suite 400
Waltham, MA 02451
Telephone: 781-314-9003
FAX: 781-890-4280