Professional Organizations

Organizations
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Pharmacy

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
1426 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703/739-2330
www.aacp.org

American Association of Pharmacy Technicians (AAPT)
PO Box 1447
Greensboro, NC 27402
336/275-1700 or 877/368-4771
www.pharmacytechnician.com

American Pharmaceutical Association
2215 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037-2985
202/628-4410
www.aphanet.org

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
1321 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800/355-2727
www.ascp.com

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
7272 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
301/657-3000
www.ashp.org

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
700 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL 60068
847/698-6227
www.nabp.org

National Community Pharmacists Association
205 Daingerfield Road
Alexandria, VA 22314-2885
800/544-7447
www.ncpanet.org

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, Inc.
2215 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037-2985
202/429-7576
www.ptcb.org

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Physician and Physician Assistant

American Academy of Physician Assistants
950 North Washington Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-1552
703/836-2272
www.aapa.org

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite 310
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
301/968-4100
www.aacom.org

American Association of Surgeon Assistants
1730 North Lynn Street, Number 502
Arlington, VA 22209
703/525-1191

American College of Medicine
4711 West Golf Road, Suite 408
Skokie, IL 60076
312/951-1400

American Medical Association
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
312/464-5000
www.ama-assn.org

American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
142 East Ontario Street
Chicago, IL 60611
312/280-5800 or 800/621-1773
www.aoa-net.org

Association of American Medical Colleges
Section for Student Services

2450 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20037-1131
202/828-0400
www.aamc.org

Association of Physician Assistant Programs
950 North Washington Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703/548-5538
www.apap.org

MedChi: The Maryland State Medical Society
1211 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410/539-0872
www.medchi.org

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
157 Technology Parkway, Suite 800
Norcross, GA 30092-2913
770/734-4500
www.nccpa.net

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Podiatry

American Podiatric Medical Association
9312 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
301/571-9200
www.apma.org

American College of Podiatric Medicine
1350 Piccard Drive, Suite 322
Rockville, MD 20850-4307
800/922-9266
www.aacpm.org


Public Health

American Public Health Association
800 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3710
202/777-2742
www.apha.org

American College of Epidemiology
1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102
Raleigh, NC 27607
919/787-5181
www.acepidemiology.org

Association of Public Health Laboratories
2025 M Street, NW, Number 550
Washington, DC 20036-3320
202/822-5227
www.aphl.org

Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
201 West Preston Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410/767-6860
www.dhmh.state.md.us

Society for Public Health Education
750 First Street, NE, Suite 910
Washington, DC 20002-4242
202/408-9804
www.sophe.org

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333
404/639-3311
www.cdc.gov

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Public Relations and Marketing

American Society for Health Care Marketing and Public Relations (ASHCMPR)
c/o American Hospital Association
1 North Franklin
Chicago, IL 60606
312/422-3737
www.stratsociety.org

Maryland Society for Health Care Strategy and Market Development
www.mshsmd.org

Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
33 Irving Place
New York, NY 10003-2376
212/995-2230
www.prsa.org

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Radiology

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
600 Jefferson Plaza, Suite 360
Rockville, MD 20852-1150
800/541-9754
www.ardms.org

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
1255 Northland Drive
St. Paul, MN 55120
651/687-0048
www.arrt.org

American Society of Radiologic Technologists
15000 Central Avenue, SE
Albuquerque, NM 87123
505/298-4500 or 800/444-2778
www.asrt.org

Nuclear Medicine Technician Certification Board
2970 Clairmont Road, Suite 935
Atlanta, GA 30329
404/315-1739
www.nmtcb.org

Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM)
1850 Samuel Morse Drive
Reston, VA 22090
703/708-9000
www.snm.org

Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
12770 Coit Road, Suite 708
Dallas, TX 75231
800/229-9506
www.sdms.org

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Schools/Counseling

American School Counselors Association
801 North Fairfax Street, Suite 310
Alexandria, VA 22314
800/306 4722; fax: 703/683 1619
www.schoolcounselor.org

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Science and Engineering

American Association for Clinical Chemistry
2101 L Street, NW, Suite 202
Washington, DC 20037-1558
800/892-1400
www.radiology.wisc.edu

American Board of Industrial Hygiene
6015 West St. Joseph Street, Suite 102
Lansing, MI 48917-3980
517/321-2638
www.abih.org

American College of Epidemiology
1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102
Raleigh, NC 27607
919/787-5181
www.acepidemiology.org

American Industrial Hygiene Association
2700 Prosperity Avenue, Suite 250
Fairfax, VA 22031
703/849-8888
www.aiha.org

American Institute of Biological Sciences
Office of Career Services
1444 Eye Street, NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20005
202/628-1500
www.aibs.org

American Physiological Society
Membership Services Department
9650 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20814-3991
301/530-7164
www.the-aps.org

American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
9650 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20814-3996
301/530-7145
www.faseb.org/asbmb

American Society for Microbiology
Office of Public and Scientific Affairs
1752 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
202/737-3600
www.asmusa.org

Epidemiology Section
American Public Health Association
800 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202/777-2742
www.human.cornell.edu/pam/apha/index.htm

Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS)
1420 King Street, Suite 405
Alexandria, VA 22314
703/548-5387
www.jets.org

National Environmental Health Association
720 South Colorado Boulevard, Suite 970S
Denver, CO 80222-1925
303/756-9090
www.neha.org

Society for Epidemiologic Research
PO Box 990
Clearfield, UT 84098
801/525-0231
www.epiresearch.org

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Special Technologies, Services, and Diagnostic Instrumentation

American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
123 South 25th Avenue
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-2227
601/582-3309
www.abcp.org

American Board of Registration of EEG and EP Technologists (ABRET)
PO Box 916633
Longwood, FL 32791
407/788-6308
www.abret.org/index.htm

American Board of Registration for Electroencephalographic Technologists
PO Box 916633
Longwood, FL 32791-6631

American Electroencephalographic Society
421 First Avenue, SW, Suite 300 East
Rochester, MN 55902
508/288-0100
www.aaem.net

Alliance for Cardiovascular Professionals
910 Charles Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540/370-0102
www.acp-online.org/index.html

American Society of Echocardiography
4101 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 201
Raleigh, NC 27607
919/787-5181
www.asecho.org

American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists Inc.
204 West 7th Street
Carroll, IA 51401
712/792-2978
www.aset.org

American Society of Extracorporeal Technology
503 Carlisle Drive, Suite 125
Herndon, VA 20170
703/435-8556
www.amsect.org

Association of Polysomnographic Technology
PO Box 14861
Lenexa, KS 66285-4861
913/541-1991
www.aptweb.org

Association of Surgical Technologists
7108-C South Alton Way
Englewood, CO 80112
303/694-9130
www.ast.org

Cardiovascular Credentialing International and National Board of Cardiovascular Testing
4456 Corporation Lane, Suite 120
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
800/326-0268
www.cci-online.org/newpages/home.html

Joint Review Committee on Electroneurodiagnostic Technology
3350 South 198th Road
Goodson, MO 65659-9110
417/253-5810
www.cahep.org/about/coas.htm

National Society of Cardiovascular Technology/National Society of Pulmonary Technology (NSCT/NSPT)
1101 14th Street, NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005

The Society of Vascular Technology
4601 Presidents Drive, Suite 260
Lanham, MD 20706-4365
301/459-7550
www.svtnet.org

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Therapy

American Academy of Audiology
8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 750
McLean, VA 22102-3611
800/AAA-2336
www.audiology.org

American Art Therapy Association
1202 Allanson Road
Mundelein, IL 60060-3808
888/290-0878
www.arttherapy.org

American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
7611 Elmwood Avenue, Suite 201
Middleton, WI 53562
608/831-6989
www.aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/dir/18.html

American Association for Respiratory Care
11030 Ables Lane
Dallas, TX 75229-4593
912/243-2272
www.aarc.org

American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics (ABC)
1650 King Street, Suite 500
Alexandria, VA 22314
703/836-7114
www.opoffice.org/abc

American Occupational Therapy Association
PO Box 31220
4720 Montgomery Lane
Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
301/652-6611 or 800/377-8555
www.aota.org

American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
6300 North River Road, Suite 200
Rosemont, IL 60018
877/321-3500
www.aossm.org

American Physical Therapy Association
1111 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
800/999-2782
www.apta.org

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
800/638-8255
www.asha.org

American Therapeutic Recreation Association
1414 Prince Street, Suite 204
Alexandria, VA 22314
703/683-9420
www.atra-tr.org

Committee on Accreditation of Respiratory Care
PO Box 2, Suite 217
Mellenville, NY 12544
800/874-5615
www.coarc.org

National Association for Music Therapy
8455 Colesville Road, Suite 930
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301/589-3300
www.namt.com

National Athletic Trainers' Association
2952 Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, TX 75247
214/637-6282
www.nata.org

NATA Board of Certification
4223 South, 143rd Circle
Omaha, NE 68137
402/559-0091
www.nataboc.org

National Board for Respiratory Care, Inc.
8310 Nieman Road
Lenexa, KS 66214
913/541-0400
www.nbrc.org

National Coalition of Arts Therapies Association
c/o ADTA
8455 Colesville Road, Suite 1000
Silver Spring, MD 20910
714/751-0103
www.ncata.com/home.html

National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
7 Elmwood Drive
New York, NY 10956
845/639-1439
www.recreationtherapy.com/rt.htm

National Rehabilitation Counseling Association
8807 Sudley Road, Suite 102
Manassas, VA 22110-4719
703/361-2077
http://nrca-net.org

National Rehabilitation Association (NRA)
633 South Washington Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
793/836-0850
www.nationalrehab.org

National Strength & Conditioning Association
1955 North Union Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
719/632-6722 or 800/815-6826
www.nsca-lift.org/menu.asp

National Therapeutic Recreation Society
22377 Belmont Ridge Road
Asburn, VA 20148
703/858-0784
www.nrpa.org/branches/ntrs.htm

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Vision Care

American Academy of Ophthalmology
PO Box 7424
San Francisco, CA 94120-7424
415/561-8500
www.eyenet.org

American Board of Opticianry
10341 Democracy Lane
Fairfax, VA 22030
703/691-8356
www.ncleabo.org

American Optometric Association
243 North Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63141-7887
314/991-4100 or 800/365-2219
www.aoanet.org

American Orthoptic Council
3914 Nakoma Road
Madison, WI 53711
608/233-5383

Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 510
Rockville, MD 20852
301/231-5944
www.opted.org

Commission on Opticianry Accreditation
10111 Martin Luther King Jr. Highway, Suite 100
Bowie, MD 20720-4299
www.coaccreditation.com

National Board of Examiners in Optometry
4330 East West Highway, Suite 1010
Bethesda, MD 20814
800/969-EXAM
www.optometry.org

Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
2025 Woodland Drive
St. Paul, MN 55125-2995
888/284-3937
www.jcahpo.org

National Academy of Opticianary
8401 Corporate Drive, Suite 605
Landover, MD 20785
301/577-4828 or 800/229-4828
www.nao.org/home.htm

Opticians Association of America
7023 Little River Turnpike, Suite 207
Annandale, VA 22003
703/916-8856
www.opticians.org


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