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Selected Health Websites

AMA Doctor Finder
  ama-assn.org
Look up medical school, residency training, contact information, self-designated specialty, and certification on AMA member physicians only. Non-AMA members will only have city, self-designated specialty, and, possibly, a phone number listed. Search by name or medical specialty.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  cdc.gov
Public health and safety information. Includes fact sheets, information on diseases and chronic conditions, international travel/health information and national health statistics.

Drugs.com
  drugs.com
Comprehensive source of drug information, including a drug interaction checker, pill identification, and new and upcoming drugs.

Familydoctor.org
  familydoctor.org
Health information for the whole family from the American Academy of Family Physicians. All of the information within familydoctor.org has been reviewed by physicians and patient education officials.

Healthfinder
  healthfinder.gov
From the Department of Health and Human Services, this site is a gateway to a wide variety of health topics. It is a key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet, with links to over 1500 health-related organizations.

Mayo Clinic
  mayoclinic.com
Contains a definition of each listed disease, as well as signs & symptoms, causes, screening & diagnosis, and treatment options. Also has information for improving your lifestyle and practical advice to help you stay healthy.

MedlinePlus
  medlineplus.gov
MedlinePlus has extensive information on a wide variety of health diseases and conditions from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. It includes a medical dictionary and encyclopedia, drug information and directories to find doctors, dentists, and hospitals. Other information includes clinical trials, latest health news and interactive tutorials.

Missouri Division of Professional Registration
  renew.pr.mo.gov
Find out if a doctor is licensed to practice in Missouri and whether any disciplinary actions have been taken against them. Contains information on all types of licensed professionals in Missouri.

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  nccam.nih.gov
From the government agency for scientific research on complementary and alternative medicine. Includes health information, research, clinical trials, and news on alternative medicine.

National Institute of Mental Health
  nimh.nih.gov
Find information on signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for mental health disorders.

Nutrition.gov
  nutrition.gov
Provides reliable information on nutrition, including nutrients in food, information about dietary supplements, guidelines for healthy eating, weight control information, and food safety.

Price Compare - Missouri Rx
  morxcompare.com
Find the lowest price in the area for the prescription you need. Managed by the Missouri Department of Social Services.

WebMD
  webmd.com
Provides health information for men, women, and children. Includes information about drugs and treatments, healthy living, first aid information and current health news.

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