Definition
Organizations whose members are physicians who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting mutual interests, participating in professional seminars and conferences, networking with their peers, subscribing to medical journals and other publications, and taking advantage of other opportunities for continuing professional development. Many physician associations set standards regarding the qualifications and performance of members, accept and investigate complaints from the public regarding the practices of members and maintain referral services through which residents who require the assistance of a medical doctor are referred to members.
URL Name
TN-5000-6500
Third Level Code
TN-5000
Taxonomy Code
TN-5000.6500
Parent Code
TN-5000
Family Code
T
Second Level Code
TN
Fourth Level Code
TN-5000-6500
Use References
Otolaryngology Associations, Paediatrician Associations, Paedriatric Associations, Pediatric Associations, Pediatrician Associations, Physician Associations, Plastic Surgeon Associations, Plastic Surgery Associations, Podiatrist Associations, Podiatry Associations, Preventive Medicine Associations, Radiology Associations, Reproductive Medicine Associations, Rheumatologist Associations, Rheumatology Associations, Sports Medicine Associations, Surgeon Associations, Surgical Medicine Associations, Toxicologist Associations, Toxicology Associations, Tropical Medicine Associations, Urologist Associations, Urology Associations, Medical Practitioner Associations, Nephrologist Associations, Nephrology Associations, Neurosurgeon Associations, OB/GYN Associations, Obstetrician Associations, Obstetrics Associations, Occupational Medicine Associations, Orthopaedic Medicine Associations, Orthopedic Medicine Associations, Otolaryngologist Associations, Allergy Specialist Associations, Anesthesiologist Associations, Anesthesiology Associations, Biomedical Engineer Associations, Biomedical Engineering Associations, Cardiologist Associations, Cardiology Associations, Colleges of Physicians, Colleges of Surgeons, Dermatologist Associations, Dermatology Associations, Doctor Associations, Emergency Medicine Associations, Family Practitioner Associations, Forensic Medicine Associations, Gastroenterologist Associations, Gastroenterology Associations, Geriatrician Associations, Geriatric Medicine Associations, Gynecologist Associations, Gynecology Associations, Immunologist Associations, Internal Medicine Associations
Publication Status
Draft