Public Television for Western New England

Doctors On Call

Tuesdays at 7:30pm

 

Previous Program Topics

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A

AIDS/HIV Infection
American Academy of HIV Medicine
Toll Free: 1-866-241-9601
AIDS.org

Allergic Problems and Conditions
American Academy of Otolaryngology
Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America

Alzheimer's Association of Massachusetts
413-787-1113

Arthritis
The Arthritis Foundationl

Asthma
American Lung Association
1-800-lungusa
Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America

Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome
Autism–help.org
John Robison’s blog about Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome

 

B

Bariatric/Weight Lost Surgery
American Society for Bariatric Surgery
www.asbs.org

Breast Cancer Info from the National Cancer Institute
1-800-4-CANCER

 

C

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
American Academy of Orthpaedic Surgeons
www.aaos.org

Childhood Obesity
The National Institutes of Health, Search for "Childhood Obesity"

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
American Lung Association
1-800-lungusa

Crohn’s Disease and Colitis/Inflammatory Bowel Disease
American College of Gastroenterology

D

Depression
National Institutes of Health

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Western Massachusetts
www.namiwm.org
1-800-295-2121 (Toll Free in western Massachusetts only)

Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
1-800-DIABETES

Dental Care
American Dental Association

 

E

Eating Disorders
National Institute of Mental Health

End of Life Issues and Care
Massachusetts Commission on End of Life
www.endoflifecommission.org
1 617 636-3480

Endocrinology
www.aace.org
1 904 353-7878

Eye Care and Conditions/Diseases of the Eyes
American Academy of Ophthalmology
www.aao.org (Click on “Patient/Public”)
800 222 EYES

 

F

Flu
American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org
1 800 LUNG USA

 

G

Gall Bladder Problems
American College of Gastroenterology
www.acg.gi.org

Gynocology
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
www.acog.org

 

H

H1N1 (Swine Flu)
CDC Updates: Swine H1N1 Virus Information

Hand Injuries and Disorders
National Institutes of Health

Heart Health
The American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org
1 800 242 8721

Hospice Care
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
www.nhpco.org
1 800 658-8898

 

I

In-Vitro Fertilization
American Society for Reproductive Medicine
www.asrm.org/Patients/FactSheets/invitro.html

 

K

Kidney Diseases
National Kidney Foundation
www.kidney.org

Knee Injuries
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
www.aaos.org

 

L

Lung Surgery
American Lung Association
1 800 LUNG USA

Lupus
Lupus Foundation of America
1 800 558-0121

Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease Foundation
800-886-LYME

 

M

Mental Illness
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
1-800-950-NAMI (6264)

 

N

Neurosurgery
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
www.aans.org

 

O

Osteoporosis
National Osteoporosis Foundation
www.nof.org

P

Pain Management
American Academy of Pain Management

Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's Disease Foundation
1-800-457-6676

Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
The American Heart Association
P.A.D. Coalition
The Professional Society for Interventional Radiologists
The Professional Society for Vascular Medicine Specialists

Plastic Surgery
American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Postpartum Depression
National Institutes of Health

S

Skin Cancer
National Cancer Institute

Sleep Disorders
Sleep Disorders Information from NIH

Stress Management
American Psychological Association
www.apa.org

Stroke
American Stroke Association
1-888-4-STROKE

Swine Flu
CDC Updates: Swine H1N1 Virus Information

T

Thyroid Disorders
American Thyroid Association
Click on "Public & Patients"
1-800-THYROID

Travel Medicine
International Society of Travel Medicine

U

Ulcers
American College of Gastroenterology

Urogynecologic Issues
American Urogynecologic Society

V

Varicose Veins
Society for Vascular Surgery

 

W

Wrist Injuries and Disorders
National Institutes of Health