PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

"ACC was chartered and incorporated as a teaching institution in 1949, and established its headquarters, called Heart House, in Bethesda, Maryland in 1977... The mission of the American College of Cardiology is to advocate for quality cardiovascular care—through education, research promotion, development and application of standards and guidelines—and to influence health care policy."

Official Website:
http://www.acc.org/

Location:
Washington, DC

Founding Date:
1949

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
William R. Brody	Educator	4-Jan-1944		President, Salk Institute
Randolph M. Ferlic	Doctor	17-Jul-1936		Thoracic surgeon
Lee Goldman	Doctor	6-Jan-1948		Goldman Index for cardiac risk
Mehmet Oz	Doctor	11-Jun-1960		Healing from the Heart
James B. Peake	Government	18-Jun-1944		US Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Prem Reddy	Doctor	1949		Prime Healthcare Services, Inc.
David J. Skorton	Educator	22-Nov-1949		Smithsonian Institution

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