Associations, Organizations, Agencies

Academy for Gender-Specific Medicine and Aging. From http://www.gendermedicine.com/.

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The Advisory Committee on Research on Women's Health (ACRWH) for the Office of Research on Women's Health, National Institutes of Health (NIH).

"The NIH Reauthorization Act of 1993 provides the organizational structure of the ACRWH."

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Association of Women's Heart Programs. 2131 K St., NW, Washington, DC 20037. Contact: Susan K. Bennett, M.D., F.A.C.C., mailto:susan.k.bennett@medstar.net.

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[International ? ] Association for Gender-Specific Medicine.  From http://www.gendermedjournal.com/association.htm.

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Centrum för Genusmedicin vid Institutionen för Medicin, Solna  [Swedish]
Center for Gender Medicine at the Institution for Medicine. Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden  Phone: +46 8-524 800 00  Fax: +46 8-31 11 01   English

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Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health, Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH), National Institutes of Health. Building 1, Room 201, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892-0161. Phone: 301-402-1770. Fax: 301-402-1798. URL: http://orwh.od.nih.gov/interdisciplinary/bircwhmenu.html .

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Cardiovascular Research Foundation: Women's Health / Women's Health Initiative. http://www.crf.org/womenshealth.html. Alexandra J. Lansky, MD
Director, Women's Cardiovascular Health Initiative. 55 East 59th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10022. http://www.crf.org/.

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Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues (aka The Women's Caucus).

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HeartHealthWomen.org. 

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Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH), National Institutes of Health. Building 1, Room 201, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892-0161. Phone: 301-402-1770. Fax: 301-402-1798. URL: http://www4.od.nih.gov/orwh/.

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Office of Women’s Health (OWH), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Phone: 1-888-INFO-FDA (1-888-463-6332). URL: http://www.fda.gov/womens/default.htm.

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The Office on Women’s Health (OWH), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 712E, Washington, DC 20201. Phone: 202-690-7650. Fax: 202-205-2631. URL: http://www.4woman.gov/owh/.

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Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD). 1025 Connecticut Avenue N.W., Suite 701, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-496-5002. Fax: 202-833-3472. E-mail: info@ossdweb.org. URL: http://www.ossdweb.org/.

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Society for Women’s Health Research. 1025 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 701, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: 202-223-8224. Fax: 202-833-3472. E-mail: info@womenshealthresearch.org. URL: http://www.womenshealthresearch.org.*

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The Women's Health Special Interest Group (WHSIG), National Institutes of Health (NIH).

"The forum for researchers across the NIH to meet, establish collaborations and to learn about sex-based differences, beyond the effects of hormones, that are relevant to molecular, cellular, genetic and developmental processes and affect organ systems, behavior and the organism as a whole."

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WomenHeart: the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease. 818 18th Street, NW, Suite 230, Washington, DC 20006. Phone:202-728-7199. Fax: 202-728-7238. E-mail: mail@womenheart.org. URL: http://www.womenheart.org.

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