CHEST Members

Membership & Community

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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Download the CHEST 2024 mobile app today

Sign in to the CHEST 2024 app using the same email you registered for the event with to build your personal schedule and bookmark sessions or speakers. The CHEST Events app will be your best source of information to ensure that you maximize your experience at the meeting.

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Find your community in CHEST Networks

Become a CHEST member, and join a CHEST Network to have the space to explore areas of chest medicine that interest you. Plus, gain access to leadership opportunities and opportunities to collaborate with chest professionals.

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Get involved with clinical trials that interest you

CHEST partners with leading pharmaceutical and medical device companies to connect you with principal investigator opportunities that align with your interests, experience, and patient populations. Explore current clinical trials, and visit the clinical trials kiosk at CHEST 2024.

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HALT early recognition is key

Early recognition of hyperammonemia after lung transplantation (HALT) is crucial considering mortality rates can reach 75%. A CHEST Physician® article from the Lung Transplant Section underscores the vigilance required for managing patients with HALT.

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Advancements in nutritional management for critically ill patients

A new update from the Nonrespiratory Critical Care Section spotlights the importance of nutrition in the management and recovery of critically ill patients admitted to the ICU. The article highlights studies that suggest increasing protein intake may be beneficial.

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Do you have a great idea?

If you’re as passionate about pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine as we are, you’re probably bursting with ideas on how we can advance those fields. Maybe you want to create a new practice tool or a different educational approach, or perhaps you want to create a patient resource. Let us know what you’re thinking, and we’ll see if we can get it off the ground together.

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Advance your career. Become an FCCP.

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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