The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) is the leading professional association in innovative chest medicine. We advance the best health outcomes for patients with lung disease through education, advocacy, research, and philanthropy. We represent thousands of clinicians practicing in critical care, pulmonary, and sleep medicine.

The top three teams will go head-to-head in a live Jeopardy-style game during the CHEST Challenge Championship at CHEST 2025 in Chicago—with bragging rights and cash prizes on the line. Plus, the top 25 teams will receive prizes from CHEST. TAKE THE CHEST CHALLENGE QUIZ RULES & PRIZE INFO » Quiz closes April 30, 2025, at 11:59 pm CT

Each month, the journal CHEST ® features the best in peer-reviewed, cutting-edge original research in the multidisciplinary specialties of chest medicine. It also houses our highly regarded clinical practice guidelines and consensus statements.

Find the latest CHEST education, learning resources, and events in chest medicine. Earn CME and keep your clinical knowledge up to date with the CHEST e-Learning Library, free webinars, educational games, CHEST Annual Meeting, CHEST Board Review, and more.

We develop trustworthy recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of chest disease states that help clinicians provide exceptional patient care. Through a highly regarded systematic review process, our panels of expert stakeholders evaluate relevant evidence and produce multidisciplinary guidelines that help clinicians respond to today’s ...

Feb 24, 2025 · About the American College of Chest Physicians The American College of Chest Physicians ® (CHEST) is the global leader in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chest diseases. Its mission is to champion the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chest diseases through education, communication, and research.

American College of Chest Physicians. The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) is the global leader in advancing best patient outcomes through innovative chest medicine education, clinical research, and team-based care.

Breathing room: Making space for palliative care in lung transplant programs. In a recent CHEST Physician ® article, Palliative and End-of-Life Care Section members argue that transplant centers should consider additional research into palliative care integration to benefit the growing population of lung transplant recipients.

CHEST SEEK ® Library Subscription Stay up-to-date in the pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine fields with the largest collection of SEEK questions offered. Questions are written by renowned experts in the chest medicine field with many question topics based on the American Board of Internal Medicine exam and Longitudinal Knowledge ...

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Resources. CHEST aims to ensure that all integral members of the health care team—physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs), advanced practice respiratory therapists (APRTs), and more—have the resources they need to …