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.
Guidelines & Topic Collections Everything we publish is designed to keep you up-to-date on the latest news, approaches, and ideas in chest medicine. From the most relevant research findings to the most significant clinical guidelines, these are the highly accredited resources you count on from CHEST.
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.
CHEST Guidelines Rigorous, authoritative, and evidence-based—that’s how clinicians around the world describe our guidelines. 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 ...
The CHEST Annual Meeting is the leading in-person clinical chest medicine meetings, offering the latest clinical guidance, simulation and interactive learning, scientific research, and networking opportunities.
Chest binding and respiratory health in transgender and gender-diverse patients Clinicians should be educated about chest binding, an important gender-affirming practice for transgender and gender-diverse patients, that can sometimes cause reversible restrictive changes in pulmonary function.
There are over 4,000 abstracts and case reports being presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting 2025 in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. This release includes ten highlighted abstracts presented at the meeting.
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.
CHEST SEEK ® Learning Resources Stay current. Prepare to succeed. Prepare for your board exams or Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment (LKA), earn CME/MOC/CE, and stay up to date throughout your career. The CHEST SEEK ® (Self-Education and Evaluation of Knowledge) learning suite has been a trusted educational resource for pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine clinicians for more than 30 ...
