The Nigerian Thoracic Society (NTS) is a non-profit professional and scientific society for respiratory medicine. The NTS is committed to the prevention and treatment of respiratory diseases through research, education, patient care and advocacy which summarizes the core aims and objectives.

 

Our long-range goal is to decrease morbidity and mortality from respiratory disorders and life threatening acute illness in people of all ages. In keeping with this, the Nigerian Thoracic Society interacts with national, regional and international bodies of similar goals.