by Carson-DeWitt R

Resource Guide for Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

RESOURCES

Address: 1000 Corporate Blvd., Suite 410 Linthicum, MD 21090

Phone: 1-410-689-3700 1-866-746-4282 (US toll free)

Internet address: http://www.urologyhealth.org/

Description of services provided: This site has a wealth of information about the urinary tract system, urinary tract infections, and a large variety of other urinary tract conditions. You can learn about meetings, conferences, research initiatives, and studies that are seeking volunteers.

RESOURCES

Address: 1000 Corporate Boulevard Linthicum, MD 21090

Phone: 1-866-746-4282 (US toll free)

Internet address: http://www.auanet.org/

Description of services provided: This website has loads of information on meetings and conferences, including a virtual tour of a museum of urology in Baltimore, Maryland. Links to a sister website that informs and supports people with incontinence are available. This organization aims to have a full library of patient education materials about various urological conditions. You can use a search engine to locate a urologist near you.

RESOURCES

Address: 3 Information Way Bethseda, MD 20892-3580

Phone: 1-800-891-5390 (US toll free)

Internet Address: http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm

Description of services provided: This website includes a thorough discussion of UTIs, including drawings and a glossary. Details of treatment are also available.

Revision Information

  • Reviewer: Brian Randall
  • Review Date: 09/2012
  • Update Date: 00/93/2012

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