The comprehensive directory below contains more then 230 medical academies, associations, organizations, foundations, and societies from the United States, and in some cases, Britain, Canada and Australia. We have not included subject speficic state associations. Associations are categorized by an alphabetical/subject combination.

We are constantly adding new medical organizations across the 112 different categories below. To suggest a medical association not listed here, please contact us.

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AIDS

International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (IAPAC)

Alcohol

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)

Allergy, Asthma & Immunology

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)

Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's Association

Anaplastology

American Anaplastology Association

Anatomists

American Association of Anatomists (AAA)

Anesthesiologists

American Society of Anesthesiologists

Arthritis

Arthritis Foundation

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Bariatric

American Society of Bariatric Physicians (ASBP)

Biochemistry

American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

Biology

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)

Blood

American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)

American Society of Hematology (ASH)

Bone

American Society for Bone & Mineral Research (ASBMR)

Brain

Brain Injury Association USA

Burn

American Burn Association

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Cancer

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

American Cancer Society

International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)

North American Association of Central Cancer Registries

The National Children's Cancer Society

National Kidney Cancer Association

Cardio...

Cardiomyopathy Association

American College of Cardiology (ACC)

North American Society for Cardiac Imaging

Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology (SCVIR)

British Cardiac Society

Cataract

American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)

Cells

American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)

Chest

American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)

Chiropractic

American Chiropractic Association

British Chiropractic Association

International Chiropractors Association

Chronic Pain

American Chronic Pain Association

Cleft Palate

The American Cleft Palate- Craniofacial Association

Clinical Investigation

American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI)

Colitis & Crohn's

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America

National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease (NACC) (UK)

Craniofacial

FACES: The National Craniofacial Association

Critical Care

Society of Critical Care Medicine

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Dental

American Dental Association (ADA)

American Dental Education Association (ADEA)

Depression

The Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association

Depression and Bi-Polar Support Alliance

Dermatology

American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)

American Dermatological Association, Inc.

Dermatology Nurses' Association (DNA)

Diabetes

American Diabetes Association

Children With Diabetes Foundation

Defeat Diabetes Foundation

International Diabetes Federation

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International

Dietetic

American Dietetic Association (ADA)

Disability

American Disability Association

Down Syndrome

National Association for Down Syndrome

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Electro...

American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Emergency & Trauma

Amercian Academy of Emergency Medicine

American College of Emergency Physicians

Association of Emergency Physicians (AEP)

Emergency Medicine Residents Association

Emergency Nursing Association (ENA)

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine

Endocrinology

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists

Association of Program Directors in Endocrinology & Metabolism (APDEM)

Endocrine Fellows Foundation

Society for Endocrinology

The Endocrine Society

Epilepsy

AES: American Epilepsy Society

Epilepsy Foundation

Eyes

National Eye Institute

American Optometric Association

American Association of Certified Orthoptists and the American Orthoptic Council

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Family Physicians

American Academy of Family Physicians

Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants

American Board of Family Medicine

Fibromyalgia Syndrome

American Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) Association, Inc.

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Gastro...

American Gastroenterological Association

American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)

Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons

The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates:

Geriatrics (Gerontological)

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

Geriatric Mental Health Foundation

New England Gerontological Association

The American Geriatrics Society

Gynecology

American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists.

American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists

The Association of Physician Assistants in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Gynecologic Cancer Foundation

Society of Gynecologic Oncologists (SGO)

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Genetics

American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG)

American Genetic Association

Association of Genetic Technologists

Behavior Genetics Association

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Hair

American Hair Loss Council

Health...

American Health Information Management Association

American Association of Health Plans (AAHP)

American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)

National Association of Health Data Organizations (NAHDO)

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Hip

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

Heart

American Heart Association (AHA)

Heart Rythm Society

Hematology

American Society of Hematology (ASH)

Hospital

American Hospital Association

Hypertension

American Society of Hypertension

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Immunologists

American Association of Immunologists (AAI)

Internal Medicine

Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine

Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM)

Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)

National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)

Informatics

American Medical Informatics Association

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Liver

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)

American Liver Foundation (ALF)

Lou Gehrigs Disease

ALS Association (Lou Gehrigs Disease)

Lung

American Lung Association (ALA)

Canadian Lung Association

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Manage...

American College of Managed Care Medicine (ACMCM)

Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)

National Association of Managed Care Physicians (NAMCP)

Maxillofacial

American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)

International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology

Medical...

American Medical Association

American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)

American Medical Group Association (AMGA)

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)

Microbiology

American Society for Microbiology (ASM)

Mental Health

National Mental Health Association

Geriatric Mental Health Foundation

Muscular Dystrophy

Muscular Dystrophy Association (USA)

Muscular Dystrophy Association (Australia)

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Nephrology

American Society of Nephrology (ASN)

Neuro---

American Neurological Association

American Association of Neurological Surgeons

The American Clinical Neurophysiology Society

American Society of Neuroimaging

American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

Society for Neuroscience (SFN)

Nuclear Medicine

Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM)

Nurses

American Nurses Association (ANA)

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN)

American Radiological Nurses Association

American Association of Neuroscience Nurses

Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN)

Nutrition

American Society for Nutritional Sciences (ASNS)

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Obstetrician

American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists

Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Oncology

Society of Gynecologic Oncologists (SGO)

American Society of Clinical Oncology - ASCO

Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology

AOSW :: Association of Oncology Social Work

Optometric - Ophthalmology

American Optometric Association

American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)

Organ

American Organ Transplant Association

Association of Organ Procurement Organizations

International Association for Organ Donation

United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)

Orthopaedic

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Osteopathic

American Osteopathic Association

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons

National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)

Otolaryngology

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS)

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Parkinson's Disease

American Parkinson's Disease Association Inc

National Parkinson Foundation

Young Onset Parkinson's Association

Pathologists

College of American Pathologists (CAP)

Pediatrics

American Academy of Pediatrics

Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses

Society for Pediatric Pathology

Pharmaceutical

American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)

American Pharmaceutical Association (APhA

Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)

United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Phys...

American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPM&R)

American College of Physicians (ACP)

American Physiological Society (APS)

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Physical Therapy

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) 

American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)

Plastic Surgery

American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons (ASPRS)

American Association of Plastic Surgeons

British Association Of Plastic Surgeons

Podiatric

American Podiatric Medical Association

Preventitive

American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM)

Prostate

Prostate Cancer Foundation

Psychiatric & Psychological

American Psychiatric Association (APA)

American Psychological Association (APA)

Association for Humanistic Psychology (AHP)

Public Health

American Public Health Association

National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (NAPH)

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Radiology

American Association for Women Radiologists

American College of Radiology (ACR)

Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)

Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology (SCVIR)

Rare...

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)

Respiratory Care

American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)

Rheumatology

Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals

American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

Roentgen Ray

American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS)

Rural Health

National Rural Health Association

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Safety

National Safety Council (NSC)

Sleep Apnea

The American Sleep Apnea Association

Speech

The American Speech -Language -Hearing Association

Spine

American Spinal Injury Association

North American Spine Society

Stroke

The American Stroke Association

Surgeons

American College of Surgeons (ACS)

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Telemedicine

American Telemedicine Association (ATA)

Teratology (birth defects)

Teratology Society

Thoracic

American Thoracic Society (ATS)

Thyroid

American Thyroid Association (ATA)

Tinnitus

American Tinnitus Association

Transplant

American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)

American Society of Transplantation (AST)

Tropical

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygeine (ASTMH)

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American Urological Association (AUA)

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National Association for Visually Handicapped (NAVH)

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