NIH is Here to Help

For more information or to contact any of the following NIH institutes, centers, and offices directly, please call or go online as noted below:

Institutes

National Library of Medicine (NLM)
www.nlm.nih.gov
1-888-FIND-NLM (1-888-346-3656)

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
www.cancer.gov
1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)

National Eye Institute (NEI)
nei.nih.gov
(301) 496-5248

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
www.nhlbi.nih.gov
(301) 592-8573

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
www.genome.gov
(301) 402-0911

National Institute on Aging (NIA)
www.nia.nih.gov
Aging information 1-800-222-2225
Alzheimer's information 1-800-438-4380

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
www.niaaa.nih.gov
(301) 443-3860

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
www.niaid.nih.gov
(301) 496-5717

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
www.niams.nih.gov
1-877-22NIAMS (1-877-226-4267)

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
www.nibib.nih.gov
(301) 451-6772

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
www.nichd.nih.gov
1-800-370-2943

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
www.nidcd.nih.gov
1-800-241-1044 (voice)
1-800-241-1055 (TTY)

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
www.nidcr.nih.gov
(301) 480-4098

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
www.niddk.nih.gov
Diabetes 1-800-860-8747
Digestive disorders 1-800-891-5389
Overweight and obesity 1-877-946-4627
Kidney and urologic diseases 1-800-891-5390

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
www.nida.nih.gov
(301) 443-1124

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
www.niehs.nih.gov
(919) 541-3345

National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
www.nigms.nih.gov
(301) 496-7301

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
www.nimh.nih.gov
1-866-615-6464

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
www.nimhd.nih.gov
(301) 402-1366

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
www.ninds.nih.gov
1-800-352-9424

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
www.ninr.nih.gov
(301) 496-0207

Centers & Offices

Fogarty International Center (FIC)
www.fic.nih.gov
(301) 402-8614

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
www.nccih.nih.gov/
1-888-644-6226

National Center For Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
www.ncats.nih.gov
(301) 435-0888

NIH Clinical Center (CC)
www.cc.nih.gov
(301) 496-2563

Office of AIDS Research (OAR)
www.oar.nih.gov
(301) 496-0357

Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR)
obssr.od.nih.gov
(301) 402-1146

Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR)
rarediseases.info.nih.gov
Genetic and Rare Disease Information Center
1-888-205-2311

Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH)
orwh.od.nih.gov
(301) 402-1770

NIH MedlinePlus Advisory Group

Marin P. Allen, Ph.D., NIH Office of Communications and Public Liaison, NIH

Shuly Babitz, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Joyce Backus, National Library of Medicine (ex-officio)

Melissa Barrett, National Institute of Nursing Research

Karina Boehm, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Kym Collins-Lee, National Eye Institute

Kathleen Cravedi, National Library of Medicine (ex-officio)

Stephanie Dailey, National Institute on Aging

Meredith Daly, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Marian Emr, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Jody Engel, NIH Office of Disease Prevention

Claudia Faigen, NIH Office of Dietary Supplements

Christine Bruske Flowers, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Peter Garrett, National Cancer Institute

Lenora Johnson, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Joanne Karimbakas, National Instituteof Deafness and Other CommunicationDisorders

Kathy Kranzfelder, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Irene Liu, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health

Alisa Machalek, National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Raymond MacDougall, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

John Ohab, National Human Genome Research Institute

Jinhee Lee, PharmD, National Institute on Drug Abuse

Trish Reynolds, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Allisen Stewart, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Natalie Zeigler, National Institute of Mental Health