American College of Chest Physicians

Short description: Medical association for pulmonologists

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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]

## See also

* Chest (journal)

## References

1. ↑ J. Arthur Myers (1960). History of the American College of Chest Physicians: Silver Anniversary 1935-1959. https://books.google.com/books?id=9jhrAAAAMAAJ.
2. ↑ Place, Clic (2021-03-09). "CHEST 2020 ANNUAL REPORT | ChestNet" (in es). http://annualreport.chestnet.org/.

## External links

* Official website
* "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question". Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation. American College of Chest Physicians and American Thoracic Society. September 2013. http://www.choosingwisely.org/doctor-patient-lists/american-college-of-chest-physicians-and-american-thoracic-society/.

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