Useful Links
| Website |
Description |
| American College of Gastroenterology |
The ACG is a professional organization dedicated to gastrointestinal illness. Includes information for both patients and physicians. |
| American Gastroenterology Association |
The AGA is comprised of 2 non-profit organizations to advance understanding of gastrointestinal illnesses, including IBD. Site includes information on research, clinical practice, training, advocacy, and careers. Also includes a patient education center. |
| American Society for Nutrition |
The ASN is a research society dedicated to improving patient quality of life through the science of nutrition. |
| American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition |
ASPEN is a professional organization devoted to improving patient care for those using parenteral and enteral nutrition. |
| Celiac Disease Foundation | The CDF provides support, information and assistance to people affected by Celiac Disease/Dermatitis Herpetiformis (CD/DH). Contains disease information, treatment, support groups, local chapters, and information for children and teens. |
| Celiac Disease Gluten-Free Diet Support Site | Provides resources and information for people on gluten-free diets due to celiac disease, gluten intolerance, dermatitis herpetiformis, wheat allergy, or other health reasons. |
| Celiac Sprue Association | The CSA is the largest non-profit celiac support group in America, with over 100 chapters and 60 resource units across the country, and over 10,000 members worldwide. |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America |
The CCFA is a non-profit organization dedicated to IBD patients. Site includes information on IBD, research, resources for patients, kids, teens, and professionals. Also includes local chapter information and events. |
| European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) |
Latest news blog from European researchers in the field of clinical nutrition and metabolism. Includes RSS feed
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| General Clinical Research Centers (GCRC) | The General Clinical Research Centers (GCRCs) are a national network of approximately 78 centers usually located in units within hospitals of academic medical centers. Their primary mission is to provide a reseach infrastucture for clinical investigators who receive their primary support from NIH components as well as other Federal agencies.
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| Northwestern Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center |
Main site for the NMFF Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center. Includes information on treatment teams and approaches offered by the center. |
| Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation |
Main site for the NMFF division of gastroenterology. Includes contact information, clinic hours, and physician profiles. |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital |
Main site for Northwestern Memorial Hospital. |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Emergency Services |
Main site for Northwestern Memorial Hospital Emergency Room Services. |
| The Oley Foundation |
The Oley Foundation provides information and support for people living on home IV and tube feeding. Site includes information on IV/tube feeding, research, equipment exchange, meetings, and events. |
| WebMD Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center | Disease information, treatment, and other up to date news from WebMD about IBD. |