The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) is a medical association in the United States consisting of physicians and non-physician specialists in the field of chest medicine, which includes pulmonology, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine. The group was founded in 1935.[1] It has a membership of over 19,000.[2]
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| Formation | 1935 |
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| Headquarters | Glenview, Illinois |
| Membership | 19,000+ |
President and Chair | David A. Schulman |
| Revenue | 38,220,800 |
| Website | https://www.chestnet.org/ |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ J. Arthur Myers (1960). History of the American College of Chest Physicians: Silver Anniversary 1935-1959.
- ^ Place, Clic (2021-03-09). "CHEST 2020 ANNUAL REPORT | ChestNet". annualreport.chestnet.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-05-16.
External links
edit- Official website
- American College of Chest Physicians; American Thoracic Society (September 2013). "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. American College of Chest Physicians and American Thoracic Society. Retrieved 6 January 2013.