Established on April 25, 1973, the Philippine College of Chest Physicians (PCCP) is the premiere specialty organization acknowledged as the authority in pulmonary medicine in the Philippines. It sets the standards of excellence in the training and practice of pulmonary medicine in the Philippines.
PCCP is a value-centered specialty organization. It empowers its members, who are recognized and respected experts in the field, to constantly adapt and innovate to set the benchmark of excellence in the practice of pulmonary medicine in the Philippines. It is a body all around the country, comprised of 807 fellows, 92 diplomates, 10 honorary members and 358 associate members.
Mission:
PCCP commits to actively improve lung health in the Philippines and Asia through maintaining the standard of excellence in health care practice, education and research in pulmonary medicine.
Vision:
By 2030,PCCP, as the acknowledged and leading authority in Pulmonary Medicine, sets the benchmarks of excellence in the country and is at par with international medical community.