What does FCCP mean for a doctor?
What does FACP stand for?
What is FCCP degree?
Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology.
FCCP is an protonophore which is widely used to investigate the role of mitochondria in cellular function. FCCP is a potent uncoupler of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation. FCCP disrupts ATP synthesis by transporting protons across the mitochondrial inner membrane, interfering with the proton gradient.
FCCP applicants must be CHEST members for 2 or more years at the Enhanced or Premium level of membership. FCCP applicants must be board-certified or hold a professional degree. All FCCP applications are reviewed on an individual basis, based upon the requirements outlined above, or equivalent qualifications.
How do you become a FCCP?
Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians
When you become an FCCP (Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians), you play an active role in advancing the field of chest medicine while enjoying the prestige of being associated with a distinctive group of chest medicine professionals.
