The American College of Cardiology (ACC) is a leading professional society dedicated to advancing the knowledge and practice of cardiology. Founded in 1949, ACC represents over 56,000 members, including cardiologists, healthcare professionals, and scientists, committed to improving cardiovascular health worldwide.

ACC plays a pivotal role in shaping the field of cardiology through education, research, and advocacy. The organization provides evidence-based clinical guidelines, patient management tools, and continuing medical education (CME) resources to support healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality cardiovascular care. Its renowned educational programs, such as the annual ACC Scientific Session, bring together experts to explore the latest advancements in cardiovascular medicine.

As a global leader in cardiology, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) funds research and fosters collaborations to drive innovation in cardiovascular care. The organization supports initiatives that improve heart health outcomes, from prevention to treatment, while advocating for policies that enhance access to care, reduce healthcare disparities, and promote cardiovascular health at the population level. Through its commitment to lifelong learning and leadership, ACC ensures healthcare providers are equipped with the latest tools and knowledge to deliver optimal care. By advancing cardiology, ACC continues to improve the lives of patients affected by cardiovascular diseases worldwide.