UT Southwestern Medical Center has a caring staff of medical professionals who are committed to enhancing patients’ quality of life, as well as meeting the needs of patients’ families. Our staff can direct them to a variety of informative and enriching support groups and other resources, which can be tailored to meet a specific situation.
At UT Southwestern, excellence in patient care includes pointing the way to resources patients and their families may not be familiar with, but which have proved invaluable to others. We trust these services will assist patients on the road to healing and improved health.
American Academy of Family Physicians
This site is operated by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), a national medical organization representing more than 93,700 family physicians, family practice residents and medical students. Founded in 1947, the mission of the AAFP has been to preserve and promote the science and art of family medicine and to ensure high-quality, cost-effective health care for patients of all ages.
American College of Physicians
The Doctors for Adults Web site is operated by the American College of Physicians (ACP), whose mission is to enhance the quality and effectiveness of health care by fostering excellence and professionalism in the practice of medicine. Members include physicians in general internal medicine and related subspecialties, including cardiology, gastroenterology, nephrology, endocrinology, hematology, rheumatology, neurology, pulmonary disease, oncology, infectious diseases, allergy and immunology, and geriatrics.