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Academy of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences (AAPS)
200 Consumers Road, Suite 200
North York, Ontario, Canada M2J 4R4
Academy of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences Inc. (AAPS) is a Career College Licensed by Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities of Ontario-Canada. AAPS offers applied education and hands-on training for individuals seeking employment in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and allied industries. The state-of-the-art teaching laboratory and classrooms equipped with the latest technology and software coupled with leading industry instructors provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills for rewarding employment. Our goal is to prepare graduates to meet the everyday challenges in the areas of Pharmaceutical Laboratory Testing, Quality Control (QC), Research & Development (R&D), Quality Assurance (QA), Compliance, and Regulatory Affairs (RA). Email: info@aaps.ca
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Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed)
AdvaMed, the Advanced Medical Technology Association, represents more than 1,100 innovators and manufacturers of medical devices, diagnostic products and medical information systems. Our members produce nearly 90 percent of the $71 billion health care technology products consumed annually in the United States, and nearly 50 percent of $169 billion purchased around the world annually. Email: info@AdvaMed.org Advamed in the news >>
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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI)
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) is the largest professional medical specialty organization representing allergists, clinical immunologists, allied health professionals, and other physicians with a special interest in allergy. Email: info@aaaai.org
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American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS)
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery is a professional medical society whose members are dedicated to patient safety and physician education in cosmetic surgery. Most members of the AACS are dermatologic surgeons, facial plastic surgeons, head and neck surgeons, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, or ocular plastic surgeons - all of whom specialize in cosmetic surgery. AACS is an organization that represents a group of cosmetic surgeons in the American Medical Association through its seat in the AMA House of Delegates. Email: info@cosmeticsurgery.org
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American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
The American Academy of Dermatology is the largest, most influential and most representative of all dermatologic associations. With a membership of over 13,700, it represents virtually all practicing dermatologists in the United States.
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American Academy of Facial Plastic and Resonstructive Surgery (AAFPRS)
The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) represents 2,800 facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons throughout the world. The AAFPRS is a National Medical Specialty Society of the American Medical Association (AMA), and holds an official seat in both the AMA House of Delegates and the American College of Surgeons board of governors. Email: info@aafprs.org
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American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM)
The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine is an organization of physicians and other medical professionals dedicated to excellence in palliative medicine and the prevention and relief of suffering among patients and families by providing education and clinical practice standards; fostering research; facilitating personal and professional development of its members; and by public policy advocacy. Email: info@aahpm.org
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American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons (AANOS)
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American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN), established in 1948, is an international professional association of more than 18,000 neurologists and neuroscience professionals dedicated to providing the best possible care for patients with neurological disorders. Email: memberservices@aan.com
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American Academy of Nursing (AAN)
The Academy is constituted to potentiate the contributions of nursing leaders in transforming the health care system to optimize public well-being. This leadership is grounded in a global perspective, enriched by diversity, and actualized through partnerships with other health care and consumer groups. Email: aan@ana.org
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American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the largest national membership association of Eye M.D.s. Eye M.D.s are ophthalmologists, medical doctors who provide comprehensive eye care, including medical, surgical and optical care. More than 90 percent of practicing U.S. Eye M.D.s are Academy members, and the Academy has more than 3,000 international members. The mission of the American Academy of Ophthalmology is to advance the lifelong learning and professional interests of Eye M.D.s to ensure that the public can obtain the best possible eye care.
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American Academy of Optometry (AAO)
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American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (AAOMR)
The purpose of the Academy is to promote and advance the art and science of radiology in dentistry, and to provide a forum for communication among and professional advancement of its members. Email: mshrout@mail.mcg.edu
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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
The 25,500 member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, is a not-for-profit organization that provides education programs for orthopaedic surgeons, allied health professionals and the public.
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American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNSF)
"To unite, serve, and represent the interests of ear, nose, and throat specialists and their patients to the public, government, other medical specialists, and related organizations."
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American Academy of Pain Management
The American Academy of Pain Management is the largest Pain Organization in the United States. Academy Membership is 6,000 strong and growing. The Academy provides credentialing, accreditation of facilities, networking opportunities, continuing education, quality publications and an annual clinical meeting. Email: aapm@aapainmanage.org
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American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM)
AAPM represents the diverse scope of the field through membership from a variety of origins, including such specialties as anesthesiology, internal medicine, neurology, neurological surgery, orthopedic surgery, physiatry, and psychiatry. The integration of these specialties is essential to treating the pain patient and establishing continuity of care.
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American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
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American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPM&R)
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American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
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American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS)
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American Association of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR)
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American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
AACE is a professional medical organization with over 4,100 members in the United States and 77 other countries. Founded in 1991, AACE is dedicated to the optimal care of patients with endocrine problems. AACE initiatives inform the public about endocrine diseases. AACE also conducts continuing education programs for clinical endocrinologists, physicians whose advanced, specialized training enables them to be experts in the care of endocrine disease, such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, growth hormone deficiency, osteoporosis, cholesterol disorders, hypertension and obesity.
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American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
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American Association of Endodontists (AAE)
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American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists (AAGL)
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American Association of Immunologists (AAI)
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American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP)
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American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
Founded in 1931 as the Harvey Cushing Society, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is a scientific and educational association with nearly 5,500 members worldwide. The AANS is dedicated to advancing the specialty of neurological surgery in order to provide the highest quality of neurosurgical care to the public. All Active members of the AANS are Board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Neurological surgery is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disorders that affect the spinal column, spinal cord, brain, nervous system and peripheral nerves. Email: info@aans.org
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American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN)
AANN is an organization of nurses and other health care professionals whose mission is to work for the highest standard of care for neuroscience patients, by advancing the science and practice of neuroscience nursing. AANN accomplishes its mission through continuing education, information dissemination, standard setting, and advocacy on behalf of neuroscience patients, familes and nurses. Email: info@aann.org
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American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)
Email: inquiries@aaoms.org
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American Association of Orthodontists (AAO)
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American Burn Association (ABA)
Email: info@ameriburn.org
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American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)
The ACAAI is a professional association of 4,900 allergists/immunologists. Established in 1942, the ACAAI is dedicated to improving the quality of patient care in allergy and immunology through research, advocacy and professional and public education. Email: mail@acaai.org
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American College of Cardiology (ACC)
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American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
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American College of Clinical Pharmacology
International professional organization of clinical pharmacologists. Email: ACCP1ssu@aol.com
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American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
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American College of Dentists (ACD)
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American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
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American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA)
ACHCA is the only professional association devoted solely to meeting the needs of today's long-term care administrators. ACHCA's diverse membership includes administrators of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, retirement communities and subacute programs and facilities. Call ACHCA at 703-739-7900 for information on our programs and services.
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American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE)
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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
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American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP)
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American College of Osteopathic Internists (ACOI)
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American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOOG)
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American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine (ACP-ASIM)
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American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
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American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
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American College of Surgeons (ACS)
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American Dental Association (ADA)
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American Diabetes Association (ADA)
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American Epilepsy Society (AES)
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American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
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American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA)
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American Heart Association (AHA)
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American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM)
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American Medical Group Association (AMGA)
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American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA)
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American Neurological Association (ANA)
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American Nurses Association (ANA)
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American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
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American Ophthalmological Society (AOS)
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American Optometric Association (AOA)
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American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
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American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
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American Pain society (APS)
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American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA)
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American Pharmaceutical Association (APhA)
National Professional Society of Pharmacists
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American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
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American Psychiatric Association (APA)
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American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS)
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American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS)
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American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT)
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American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP)
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American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery (ASLMS)
Email: information@aslms.org
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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
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American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
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American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
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American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO)
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American Society of Abdominal Surgeons (ASAS)
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American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
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American Society of Breast Surgeons
10440 Little Patuxent Parkway Suite 810
Columbia, Maryland 21044
The American Society of Breast Surgeons was formed to encourage the study of breast surgery, to promote research and development of advanced surgery techniques, to improve standards of practice for breast surgery in the United States and serve as a forum for the exchange of ideas. Email: contact@breastsurgeons.org
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American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
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American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP)
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American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS)
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American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP)
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American Society of Cytopathology (ASC)
Email: asc@cytopathology.org
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American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists (ASET)
ASET is the largest association for electroneurodiagnostic professionals in EEG, Polysomnography, EP, NCS, Intraoperative Monitoring, and lab management. ASET conducts courses and has information on all areas of END. Members receive the American Journal of Electroneurodiagnostic Technology, Newsletter, Who's Who Directory, Employment Exchange, and discounts on insurance, books, and courses. Email: info@aset.org
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American Society of Gene Therapy (ASGT)
The American Society of Gene Therapy is the largest medical professional organization representing researchers and scientists dedicated to discovering new gene therapies. ASGT was established in 1996, and has grown to over 3,000 members. It is committed to promoting and fostering the exchange and dissemination of information and ideas related to gene therapy, to encouraging the general field of research involving gene therapy and promoting the professional and public education in all areas of gene therapy. Email: info@asgt.org
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American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT)
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American Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ASHNR)
The ASHNR stimulates interest and advances knowledge in the field of head and neck radiology, improves methods of teaching radiologic diagnosis of disease, and promotes the dissemination of knowledge in head and neck radiology. Email: kcammarata@asnr.org
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American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP)
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American Society of Hematology (ASH)
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American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)
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American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
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American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR)
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American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC)
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American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (ASPRS)
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American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)
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American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)
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American Thoracic Society (ATS)
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American Urological Association (AUA)
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Association for Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
AAMI: making medical devices and medical instrumentation safer and more effective. AAMI fulfills its mission through continuing education, conferences, certification of biomedical personnel, publication of medical device standards, technical documents, periodicals, books, and software. Members include biomedical engineers, bmets, physicians, nurses, hospital administrators, researchers, manufacturers, distributors, government representatives. Email: customerservice@aami.org
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Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
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Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) |
