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The following professional groups
may be able to help you find a
doctor:
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
770 Lexington Avenue, Suite 300
New York, NY 10021
American Geriatrics Society AGS
Referral Phone Line: 1-800-247-4779
(toll-free)
Website: www.americangeriatrics.org
American College of
Physicians-American Society of
Internal Medicine
190 North Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1572
Phone: 1-800-523-1546 (toll-free)
Website: www.acponline
American Academy of Family
Physicians
11400 Tomahawk Creek Parkway
Leawood, KS 66201
Phone: 1-800-274-2237 (toll-free)
Website: www.aafp.org
American Medical Association
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
Phone: 1-800-621-8335 (toll-free)
Website: www.ama-assn.org
American Osteopathic Association
142 East Ontario Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 1-800-621-1773 (toll-free)
Web site: www.aoa-net.org
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore MD 21244-1850
Phone: 1-800-MEDICARE
(1-800-633-4227) (toll-free)
Website: www.medicare.gov
For More Information
The National Institute on Aging
(NIA) has a free booklet called
Talking with Your Doctor: A Guide
for Older People, and other
information on health and aging. For
a free copy of these materials,
contact:
NIA Information Center
P.O. Box 8057
Gaithersburg, MD 20898-8057
Phone: 1-800-222-2225
TTY: 1-800-222-4225
Website: www.nih.gov/nia
Content Courtesy :
www.niapublications.org
Note : Information herein is
provided for informational purposes
only and is not a substitute for
professional medical advice. You
should not use this information for
diagnosing or treating a medical or
health condition. If you have or
suspect you have a medical problem,
promptly contact your professional
healthcare provider. Please consult
your healthcare provider before
beginning any course of
supplementation or treatment.
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