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About ICAAP

The Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (ICAAP) is an organization of approximately 2,300 pediatricians in Illinois. Primary activities include advocacy on behalf of children, families, and health professionals in Illinois; the provision of continuing medical education and other resources for pediatricians, pediatric specialists, and other child health care providers; and collaboration with other state organizations and agencies on programs and projects that improve the health and well-being of children.
Mission
ICAAP’s mission is to promote the right of all children to live happy, safe, and healthy lives, to ensure children receive quality medical care from pediatricians (the most qualified physicians to deliver this care), and to assess and serve the needs of its membership.
Career Center
Instantly connect with a national network using the ICAAP Career Center. Job seekers can post a resume, search active job postings in pediatrics and related fields, and more. Employers can list available positions for a national network of job seekers with the ICAAP Career center as well.
Employment Opportunities at ICAAP
Chapter Committees
ICAAP committees undertake projects in education, publication, advocacy, and other areas and include not only pediatricians but other health and child welfare professionals. If you are interested in assisting the ICAAP by participating on a committee – or if you would like to help start a new ICAAP committee – please contact the appropriate committee chairperson or the ICAAP office.
Contact ICAAP
Contact information for the ICAAP main office. This includes a web form for direct email questions.
Locate ICAAP 
ICAAP Leadership
The Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is led by a dedicated group of pediatricians who volunteer their service to improve pediatric care in Illinois.
ICAAP leadership includes chapter officers, executive committee members, and committee chairpersons.
President: Dennis Vickers, MD, Chicago, Illinois
Vice President: Paula Kienberger Jaudes, MD, FAAP, Chicago, Illinois
Executive Director: Scott Allen, MS
ICAAP-lets Newsletter
ICAAP-lets is the official e-Newsletter of the Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. As an e-Newsletter it is available to ICAAP members via email.
Sign Up for ICAAP e-Newsletters 
Membership and Support
Please help support the Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Learn more about what ICAAP can accomplish with your support.
Join ICAAP
Membership Brochure 
Staff Directory
The staff directory includes names, positions, biographical information, and contact information of current ICAAP staff members.
ICAAP Annual Report
The 2010-2011 Annual Report of the work of the Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics is now available on the ICAAP Website.
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Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
1400 W. Hubbard, Suite 100
Chicago, IL 60642-8195
Voice 312/733-1026
Fax 312/733-1791
info@illinoisaap.com






