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As a CHEST member, you’re part of a strong network of clinicians representing every profession and experience level in chest medicine. With us, you can develop personal and professional connections, cultivate your leadership skills, advocate for policies that improve access to health, and advance your career.
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CHEST is exploring development of a certification program for advanced practice providers in pulmonary medicine. “CHEST’s goal is to elevate the quality of pulmonary care by ensuring that all members of the clinical team are well prepared to deliver evidence-based, safe, and effective care within their area of practice,” said CHEST President John Howington, MD, MBA, FCCP.
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CHEST 2025 may have just ended, but we are already preparing for CHEST 2026 in Phoenix. Help us shape the curriculum by submitting topic ideas from areas you’re passionate about and topics affecting your practice. Submissions are due Tuesday, December 2, at 2 pm CT.
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Read the latest issue of CHEST Advocates to find articles addressing how research limitations shape patient care and the importance of science-based medicine.
Environmental and epidemiologic data indicate that air pollutants and climate change interact to negatively affect children’s short-term and long-term health. In a new CHEST Physician® article, members of the Pediatric Chest Medicine Section encourage pulmonologists to advocate for policies that promote environmental justice.
Early detection of pulmonary hypertension (PH) is essential to prevent irreversible vascular remodeling and enable timely therapeutic intervention. In a new CHEST Physician® article, members of the Pulmonary Vascular Disease Section discuss noninvasive imaging approaches that offer complementary insights into early PH detection and risk stratification.
Recognition and management of shock are core skills for residents and fellows to master during training. In a recent CHEST Physician® article, physician-educators share their approach to teaching shock recognition and management core skills to residents at the bedside.
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Hear from experts about proper evaluation for appropriate diagnosis, risk stratification for appropriate treatment selection, and how newer disease-modifying agents fit into current treatment algorithms.
Be better equipped to take the CCEeXAM by attending 2.5-hour virtual sessions on November 18 and December 2, 9, and 16.
Learn more about extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) management, including patient selection, ECMO circuit troubleshooting, and more, December 12 to 13.
When you become an FCCP (Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians), you play an active role in advancing the field of chest medicine while enjoying the prestige of being associated with a distinctive group of chest medicine professionals.
“I have found being an FCCP to be rewarding on a personal level, as well as a professional level. It has provided me with connections to colleagues nationally and internationally, and it has opened the door to leadership opportunities.”
– Thomas Van der Kloot, MD, FCCP
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