American College of Chest Physicians
Non-profit OrganizationsIllinois, United States201-500 Employees
The American College of Chest Physicians is a nonprofit professional organization dedicated to advancing chest medicine through education, communication, and research. It aims to champion the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chest diseases and to improve patient outcomes. The organization positions itself as a global leader in chest medicine education, clinical research, and team-based care, seeking to translate scientific advances into better care. Its members include clinicians, researchers, and other healthcare professionals who work in pulmonology and related fields, relying on specialized education and collaboration to improve practice. Based in Glenview, Illinois, CHEST operates as a mid-sized nonprofit focused on chest medicine with a global reach. A notable recent development is the February 2026 launch of the CCAPP designation for advanced practice providers, reflecting the organization’s broader credentialing and professional-support efforts.
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