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`We have compiled a directory of gastroenterology-related organizations and links you may find
`helpful.
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`American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM)
`www.aahpm.org
`4700 West Lake Avenue
`Glenview, IL 60025
`Phone: 847-375-4712
`Fax: 847-375-6475
`Email: info@aahpm.org
`The AAHPM is an organization of physicians and other medical professionals dedicated to expanding
`access for patients and their families to high-quality palliative care and advancing the discipline of
`hospice and palliative medicine.
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`American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
`www.aasld.org
`1001 North Fairfax Street
`Suite 400
`Alexandria, VA 22314
`Phone: 703-299-9766
`Fax: 703-299-9622
`AASLD allows you to find out about upcoming meetings and events of interest, access practice
`guidelines, access journals and the association’s newsletter, and read about important drug alerts
`and comments on proposed National Institutes of Health (NIH) changes.
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`American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
`www.acg.gi.org
`PO Box 342260
`Bethesda, MD 20827-2260
`Phone: 301-263-9000
`ACG provides information about its upcoming meetings and courses and offers access to its
`publications. It also offers information on research grants and awards and ACG national affairs, as
`well as legislative updates, clinical updates, and patient education brochures.
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`American College of Nutrition (ACN)
`www.americancollegeofnutrition.org
`300 S. Duncan Avenue
`Suite 225
`Clearwater, FL 33755
`Phone: 727-446-6086
`Fax: 727-446-6202
`Email: office@amcollnutr.org
`ACN provides information on their annual meeting and includes links to the Journal of the American
`College of Nutrition.
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`American College of Physicians (ACP)
`www.acponline.org
`190 N. Independence Mall West
`Philadelphia, PA 19106-1572
`Phone: 215-351-2400 or 800-523-1546
`ACP provides information on patient care, journals, news and updates, advocacy, education, and
`links to local ACP chapters.
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`American College of Surgeons (ACS)
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`www.facs.org
`633 N. Saint Clair Street
`Chicago, IL 60611-3211
`Phone: 312-202-5000 or 800-621-4111
`Fax: 312-202-5001
`Email: postmaster@facs.org
`ACS provides links to all their programs and activities, publications, legislative action, meetings, and
`events.
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`Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
`www.eatright.org
`120 South Riverside Plaza
`Suite 2000
`Chicago, IL 60606-6995
`Phone: 312-899-0040 or 800-877-1600
`AND offers patient resources on nutrition, such as fact sheets and healthy lifestyle tips, information
`on meetings and events, and updates on legislative and regulatory issues.
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`American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
`www.gastro.org
`4930 Del Ray Avenue
`Bethesda, MD 20814
`Phone: 301-654-2055
`Fax: 301-654-5920
`Email: member@gastro.org
`AGA lists association meetings and events and provides links to the journal, AGA news, and public
`policy issues. Users can conduct a career search and visit the practice management area for useful
`advice for managing your practice.
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`American Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA)
`www.ahpba.org
`341 North Maitland Avenue
`Suite 130
`Maitland, FL 32751
`Phone: 407-647-8839
`Fax: 407-629-2502
`AHPBA provides information about its upcoming meetings and a link to its journal. Users can also
`access a newsletter and view a list of related links.
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`American Journal of Gastroenterology (AJG)
`www.amjgastro.com
`Nature Publishing Group
`75 Varick Street, 9th Floor
`New York, NY 10013-1917
`Phone: 212-726-9200
`Fax: 212-696-9006
`The official journal of the ACG presents the latest clinical information in the field of gastroenterology,
`including original research, case reports, and papers presented before the annual convention.
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`American Medical Association (AMA)
`www.ama-assn.org
`515 North State Street
`Chicago, IL 60654
`Phone: 312-464-5000 or 800-621-8335
`AMA offers an online bookstore and links to association journals, clinical practice tools, medical
`education resources, news and events, and policy and advocacy information.
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`American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS)
`www.fascrs.org
`85 W. Algonquin Road
`Suite 550
`Arlington Heights, IL 60005
`Phone: 847-290-9184
`Fax: 847-290-9203
`Email: ascrs@fascrs.org
`ASCRS provides resources for physicians regarding educational opportunities and research
`foundation information, and offers patients links to information on colorectal conditions.
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`American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
`www.asge.org
`1520 Kensington Road
`Suite 202
`Oak Brook, IL 60523
`Phone: 630-573-0600 or 866-353-ASGE (2743)
`Fax: 630-573-0691
`Email: info@asge.org
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`ASGE offers information on the latest endoscopic techniques, includes a list of meetings and events,
`and provides links to the online journal and news.
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`American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN)
`www.nutritioncare.org
`8630 Fenton Street
`Suite 412
`Silver Spring, MD 20910
`Phone: 301-587-6315
`Fax: 301-587-2365
`Email: aspen@nutr.org
`ASPEN offers information on research programs, upcoming events, legislation and public policy,
`employment opportunities, and product searches. The site also offers links to society publications.
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`Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
`www.cdc.gov
`1600 Clifton Road
`Atlanta, GA 30333
`Phone: 800-232-4636
`Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov
`CDC features information on health topics from A to Z. Visitors can review CDC publications, place
`orders for various brochures, access CDC data and statistics, research funding opportunities, view a
`calendar of events, and read current health news.
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`Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA)
`www.ccfa.org
`386 Park Avenue South
`17th Floor
`New York, NY 10016
`Phone: 800-932-2423
`Fax: 212-779-4098
`Email: info@ccfa.org
`CCFA provides news updates and contains a reading room on various inflammatory bowel disease
`(IBD) issues. Users can download educational brochures for their patients, research clinical trials,
`and find out about meetings/events/programs and legislative news.
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`EndoNurse
`www.endonurse.com
`3300 North Central Avenue
`Suite 300
`Phoenix, AZ 85012
`Phone: 480-990-1101
`EndoNurse is a publication dedicated to endoscopy professionals. The website provides information
`about endoscopy procedures, webinars, and a buyer’s guide for endoscopy equipment.
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`Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
`www.fda.gov
`US Food and Drug Administration
`10903 New Hampshire Avenue
`Silver Spring, MD 20993
`Phone: 888-INFO-FDA [888-463-6332]
`Email: webmail@oc.fda.gov
`The FDA provides information about the foods, drugs, medical devices, and such that the FDA
`regulates. Users can access news on safety alerts, product approvals, and information on clinical
`trials. This site also allows online reporting of problems with medical products.
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`Foundation for Clinical Research in IBD
`www.myibd.org
`c/o Harris Baio & McCullough
`520 South Front Street
`Philadelphia, PA 19147
`Email: info@myibd.org
`The Foundation for Clinical Research in IBD has provided support to the professional community for
`many years to encourage and enable continued clinical research into IBD and its treatments.
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`Gastroenterology
`www.gastrojournal.org
`Elsevier, Inc
`360 Park Avenue South
`New York, NY 10010
`Phone: 212-989-5800
`Fax: 212-633-3990
`The official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association delivers up-to-date, authoritative,
`clinically oriented coverage of all areas of gastroenterology.
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`Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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`www.giejournal.org
`The official journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy publishes original, peer-
`reviewed articles on endoscopic procedures used in the study, diagnosis, and treatment of digestive
`diseases. For subscription information, contact Elsevier, Inc, by phone: 800-654-2452.
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`Hepatology
`www.hepatology.org
`John Wiley & Sons, Inc
`350 Main Street
`Malden, MA 02148
`Phone: 781-388-8598 or 800-835-6770
`Email: cs-journals@wiley.com
`Hepatology is the premier publication for hepatologists concerning all aspects of liver structure,
`function, and disease.
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`Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)
`www.hpna.org
`One Penn Center West
`Suite 229
`Pittsburgh, PA 15276
`Phone: 412-787-9301
`HPNA is the nation’s largest and oldest professional nursing organization dedicated to promoting
`excellence in hospice and palliative nursing care.
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`International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
`(IFFGD)
`www.iffgd.org
`PO Box 170864
`Milwaukee, WI 53217-8076
`Phone: 414-964-1799 or 888-964-2001
`Fax: 414-964-7176
`Email: iffgd@iffgd.org
`IFFGD provides a publications library, newsletters and brochures for patients, advocacy information,
`research, and awards.
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`Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing
`journals.lww.com/jhpn
`City of Hope
`1500 East Duarte Road
`Duarte, CA 91010
`Email: bferrell@coh.org
`The Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing is a professional, peer-reviewed journal for nurses in
`hospice and palliative care settings.
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`Journal of Palliative Medicine
`www.liebertpub.com/jpm
`Mary Ann Liebert, Inc Publishers
`140 Huguenot Street
`3rd Floor
`New Rochelle, NY 10801
`Phone: 914-740-2100 or 800-654-3237
`Fax: 914-740-2101
`Email: info@liebertpub.com
`The Journal of Palliative Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal covering medical, psychosocial, policy,
`and legal issues in end-of-life care and relief of suffering for patients with intractable pain.
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`Medscape
`www.medscape.com
`WebMD Corporate Headquarters
`111 8th Avenue, 7th Floor
`New York, NY 10011
`Phone: 212-624-3700
`Medscape offers free CME. The gastroenterology specialty page contains GI news, GI images,
`conference coverage, and more.
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`National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC)
`www.digestive.niddk.nih.gov
`2 Information Way
`Bethesda, MD 20892-3570
`Phone: 800-891-5389
`Fax: 703-738-4929
`Email: nddic@info.niddk.nih.gov
`The NDDIC provides telephone access for response to inquiries and holds a database of reference
`materials. Users can download, free of charge, publications on specific digestive diseases (eg fact
`sheets and brochures).
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`National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
`www.nhpco.org
`1731 King Street
`Suite 100
`Alexandria, VA 22314
`Phone: 703-837-1500 or 800-658-8898
`Fax: 703-837-1233
`Email: nhpco_info@nhpco.org
`The NHPCO is the largest nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and palliative
`care programs and professionals in the United States.
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`National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease
`(NIDDK)
`www.niddk.nih.gov
`NIH/NIDDK
`Building 31, Room 9A06
`31 Center Drive, MSC 2560
`Bethesda, MD 20892-2560
`Phone: 301-496-3583
`NIDDK offers information on conferences and workshops, news, general health, research funding
`opportunities, clinical trials, and reports to Congress.
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`National Library of Medicine
`www.nlm.nih.gov
`8600 Rockville Pike
`Bethesda, MD 20894
`Phone: 301-594-5983 or 888-346-3656
`Fax: 301-402-1384
`Email: custserv@nlm.nih.gov
`This site provides access to Medline, a database of over 18 million references to articles published in
`more than 5400 biomedical journals. It also provides a link to Medline Plus, a comprehensive health
`resource, which organizes health information on the Internet. You can access information on general
`library services, research programs, clinical trials, announcements, and hot news topics.
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`North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology
`and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
`www.naspghan.org
`PO Box 6
`Flourtown, PA 19031
`Phone: 215-233-0808
`Fax: 215-233-3918
`Email: naspghan@naspghan.org
`NASPGHAN features information about public policy initiatives, professional education, professional
`links, meetings and events, and research opportunities.
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`Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
`(SAGES)
`www.sages.org
`11300 West Olympic Boulevard
`Suite 600
`Los Angeles, CA 90064
`Phone: 310-437-0544
`Fax: 310-437-0585
`Email: webmaster@sages.org
`SAGES allows you to access physician guidelines and standards, view upcoming meetings and
`events, and view SAGES’s educational course listings, video library, and more.
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`Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc (SGNA)
`www.sgna.org
`401 North Michigan Avenue
`Chicago, IL 60611-4267
`Phone: 312-321-5165 or 800-245-7462
`Fax: 312-673-6694
`Email: sgna@smithbucklin.com
`SGNA provides an opportunity for users to search for a job or post a resume. Members can access
`various publications and professional resources, earn CME credits, participate in a discussion forum,
`and gather information on upcoming meetings and events.
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`Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS)
`www.sls.org
`7330 S.W. 62nd Place
`Suite 410
`Miami, FL 33143-4825
`Phone: 305-665-9959 or 800-446-2659
`Fax: 305-667-4123
`Email: info@sls.org
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`medical residents. Users can tour a virtual exhibit hall of vendors, find information on manufacturers,
`get answers to FAQs, and browse a list of related sites.
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