Health Links

Allergy/Immunology

Anesthesiology

American Society of Anesthesiologists

www.asahq.org

Cancer/Mammography

American Cancer Society	www.cancer.org
National Cancer Institute	www.cancer.gov

Cardiac/Blood Pressure

American Heart Association	www.heart.org
American College of Cardiology	www.acc.org
American Society of Hypertension	www.ash-us.org
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute	www.nhlbi.nih.gov/nhlbi.htm

Colon & Rectal Ostomy

American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons	www.fascrs.org
The Chrohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Inc.	www.ccfa.org

Critical Care

American Thoracic Society

www.thoracic.org

Dermatology

American Academy of Dermatology	www.add.org
Society for Investigative Dermatology	www.sidnet.org

Diabetes/Kidney Disease

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease	www.niddk.nih.gov
National Kidney Foundation	www.kidney.org

Emergency Medicine/Trauma/EMS

American College of Emergency Physicians

www.acep.org

Endocrine/Diabetes

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases	www.aasld.org
American Association of Diabetes Educators	www.aadenet.org
American Diabetes Association	www.diabetes.org
American Gastroenterological Association	www.gastro.org
American Liver Foundation	www.liverfoundation.org
American Society of Bariatric Physicians	www.asbp.org/bariatrics

ENT

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inc.

www.entnet.org

Family Medicine

American Academy of Family Physicians

www.aafp.org

General Medical Info, Health & Safety

The American Medical Association	www.ama-assn.org
The Journal of the American Medical Association	www.ama-assn.org
The New Englund Journal of Medicine	www.nejm.org
Canadian Medical Association	www.cma.ca
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada	www.medical.org/rcpsc.html
American Association for the Advancement of Science	www.aaas.org

GI

American Society for Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition	www.clinnutr.org
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy	www.asge.org
American College of Gastroenterology	www.acg.gi.org
American Gastroenterological Association	www.gastro.org
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons	www.sages.org

Health & Safety, Diseases, Health Statistics

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	www.cdc.gov
Healthfinder	www.healthfinder.gov
National Center for Health Statistics	www.cdc.gov
National Institutes of Health	www.nih.gov/health
National Patient Safety Foundation	www.npsf.org
US Department of Health and Human Services	www.os.dhhs.gov
US Department of Health and Human Services - Food & Drug Administration	www.fda.gov

Hematology

The American Society of Hematology	www.hematology.org
National Hemophilia Foundation	www.hemophilia.org

Home Health

National Association for Home Care and Hospice

www.nahc.org

Hyperbaric Medicine

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society

www.uhms.org

Infertility

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine	www.asrm.com
RESOLVE, Inc.	www.resolve.org

Internal Medicine

American College of Physicians	www.acponline.org
American Geriatrics Society	www.americangeriatrics.org
American Society of Internal Medicine	www.asim.org
Gerontological Society of America	www.geron.org

Midwifery/Childbirth

American College of Nurse-Midwives

www.midwife.org

Nephrology

American Society of Nephrology

www.asn-online.com

Neurology

American Academy of Neurology	www.aan.com
American Epilepsy Society	www.aesnet.org
American Neurological Association	www.aneuroa.org
Child Neurology Society	www.childneurologysociety.org
Epilepsy Foundation of America	www.epilepsyfoundation.org

Obstetrics/Gynecology

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists	http://acog.com
American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians & Gynecologists	www.acoog.com
Society of Perinatal Obstetricians	www.smfm.org

Orthopedics

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons	www.aaos.org
American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons	www.aans.org
Arthroscopy Association of North America	www.aana.org
American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine	www.sportsmed.org
American Society for Surgery of the Hand	www.assh.org

Osteopathic Medicine

Pathology

College of American Pathologists

www.cap.org

Pediatrics

American Academy of Pediatrics	www.aap.org
American Pediatric Surgery Association	www.ped-surg.org
National Perinatal Association	www.nationalperinatal.org

Physical Medicine

American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

www.aapmr.org

Physician Regulation (Licensure and Discipline)

The Federation of State Medical Boards of the US, Inc.

www.fsmb.org

Plastic Surgery

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery	www.cosmeticsurgeryonline.com
American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons	www.plasticsurgery.org

Psychiatry

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	www.aacap.org
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry	www.aaap.org
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law	www.cc.emory.edu/AAPL
American Academy of Psychoanalysis	http://aapsa.org
American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry	www.aagpgpa.org
American College of Psychiatrists	www.acpsych.org
American Psychiatric Association	www.psych.org
American Society of Addiction Medicine	www.asam.org

Pulmonary

American Lung Association	www.lungusa.org
American College of Chest Physicians	www.chestnet.org
American Thoracic Society	www.thoracic.org

Radiology

American College of Radiology	www.acr.org
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine	www.aium.org
American Roetgen Ray Society	www.arrs.org

Rehabilitation

American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine	www.aaem.net
American Spinal Injury Association	www.asia-spinalinjury.org
National Rehabilitation Information Center	www.naric.com/naric
National Spinal Cord Injury Association	www.spinalcord.org

Rheumatology

American College of Rheumatology

www.rheumatology.org

Seniors

American Association of Retired Persons	www.aarp.org
Centers for Independent Living	www.ilusa.com
National Aging Information Center	www.aoa.dhhs.gov/naic
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging	www.aoa.dhhs.gov

Surgery

American Association of Neurological Surgeons	www.aans.org
American Burn Association	www.ameriburn.org
American College of Surgeons	www.facs.org
American Society for Bariatric Surgery	www.asbs.org
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons	www.fascrs.org
American Society for Surgery of the Hand	www.aash.org
International Bariatric Surgery Registry	www.surgery.uiowa.edu/ibsr
Society of Thoracic Surgeons	www.sts.org
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract	www.ssat.com

 Urology

American Foundation for Urologic Disease	www.ufud.org
American Urological Association	www.usanet.org