Resources
American Board of Surgery
The American Board of Surgery (ABS) is an independent, non-profit organization founded in 1937 for the purpose of certifying surgeons who have met a defined standard of education, training and knowledge.
American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is dedicated to
eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing
suffering through research, education, advocacy, and service.
American Medical Association
AMA - Physicians dedicated to the health of America.
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
The vision of the Society is to improve public health and well being by lessening the burden of the disease of obesity and related diseases throughout the world.
Evangelical Community Hospital
Evangelical is a leading provider for healthcare services in the central Susquehanna Valley. Evangelical is licensed to accommodate 135 overnight patients and 12 Acute Rehabilitation Unit patients and 18 newborn babies. It is a not-for-profit community hospital offering a full continuum of care. Services range from comprehensive diagnostic tests to delicate microsurgery and from specific treatment programs to numerous outpatient services.
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Dedicated to improving the care of the surgical patient and to safeguarding standards of care in an optimal and ethical practice environment.
National Cancer Institute
Accurate, up-to-date, comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. government's principal agency for cancer research.
Obesity Help, Inc.
Obesity Help strives to be the top weight loss site on the Web by providing you with helpful and complete information about weight loss surgery, but the advice of your attending surgeon should always supercede anything you learn here.
Pennsylvania Medical Society
The patient-doctor relationship has been the priority of the Pennsylvania Medical Society since its founding in 1848. The Medical Society listens to concerns of both patients and doctors to improve the delivery of health care services.
Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants
The Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants (PSPA) was established in 1976. As a young but steadily growing non-profit organization, the PSPA strives to be representative of all physician assistants within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Society for Laparoscopic Surgeons
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The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Society of Breast Surgeons
The American Society of Breast Surgeons was formed to encourage the study of breast surgery, to promote research and development of advanced surgical techniques, to improve standards of practice for breast surgery and serve as a forum for the exchange of ideas.
The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
SAGES represents a worldwide community of surgeons that can bring minimal access surgery, endoscopy and emerging techniques to patients in every country. We represent over 5,000 surgeons and allied health professionals.
Society for Vascular Surgery
VascularWeb.org is provided by the Society for Vascular Surgery and includes a wealth of information and resourses for Vascular Health Professionals and Vascular Patients.
Susan G. Komen Foundation
We are the world's largest and most progressive grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists.
Union County Medical Society
Union County Medical Society physicians practice in Union, Snyder and Northumberland Counties of central Pennsylvania. The society offers a regular program of medical educational meetings to local and regional physicians and a variety of service programs to the community.