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7 unusual facts about American College of Chest Physicians


ACCP

American College of Chest Physicians, a medical organization consisting of physicians and non-physician specialists in the field of chest medicine

Aldona Wos

Wos is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Women's Medical Association, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Medical Society of the State of New York, the North Carolina Medical Society, and the Greater Greensboro Society of Medicine.

Aryeh Shander

Aryeh Shander, MD, FCCM, FCCP is an anesthesiologist who is especially regarded for his innovations and skill in performing bloodless procedures.

Crackles

Therefore in 1977, a standardization was established by the American Thoracic Society and American College of Chest Physicians.

George Waldbott

He was president of the Michigan Branch of the American College of Chest Physicians, Chairman of the Air pollution Committee and of the American Academy of Allergy.

Lung cancer screening

Clinical practice guidelines previously issued by the American College of Chest Physicians in 2007 recommended against routine screening for lung cancer because of a lack of evidence that such screening was effective.

Sputum culture

The Infectious Diseases Society of America recommends that sputum cultures be done in pneumonia requiring hospitalization, while the American College of Chest Physicians does not.


Lourdes Heart institute

George Thayil MD FAMA(Card) FCCP FACC


see also

Lipman Hearne

Clients include:
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Colorado Children's Hospital, Nurse Family Partnership, American Medical Association, American College of Chest Physicians, and Rush University Medical Center