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Pancreatitis
Other Places To Get Help
Organizations
| American Gastroenterological Association | |
| 4930 Del Ray Avenue | |
| Bethesda, MD 20814 | |
| Phone: | (301) 654-2055 |
| Fax: | (301) 654-5920 |
| Web Address: | www.gastro.org |
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The American Gastroenterological Association is a society of doctors who specialize in the digestive system (gastroenterologists). This Web site can help you find a gastroenterologist in your area. They also have patient information on many gastrointestinal diseases and disorders. |
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| National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse | |
| 2 Information Way | |
| Bethesda, MD 20892-3570 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-891-5389 |
| Fax: | (703) 738-4929 |
| TDD: | 1-866-569-1162 toll-free |
| Email: | nddic@info.niddk.nih.gov |
| Web Address: | www.digestive.niddk.nih.gov |
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This clearinghouse is a service of the U.S. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. The clearinghouse answers questions; develops, reviews, and sends out publications; and coordinates information resources about digestive diseases. Publications produced by the clearinghouse are reviewed carefully for scientific accuracy, content, and readability. |
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| National Pancreas Foundation | |
| 101 Federal Street | |
| Suite 1900 | |
| Boston, MA 02110 | |
| Phone: | 1-866-726-2737 toll-free |
| Phone: | (617) 342-7019 |
| Fax: | (617) 342-7080 |
| Email: | info@pancreasfoundation.org |
| Web Address: | www.pancreasfoundation.org |
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This organization supports research of diseases of the pancreas and provides information through its website and by mail. The website includes low-fat recipes. |
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| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: Reference October 31, 2011 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Peter J. Kahrilas, MD - Gastroenterology |
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