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 Diabetes Association
The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy.
American Dietetic Association
With approximately 65,000 members, the American Dietetic Association (ADA) is the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.
The Obesity Society
The Obesity Society is the only obesity organization focused on changing public policy and perceptions about obesity.
American Society for Bariatric Surgery
The American Society for Bariatric Surgery strives to raise professional and public awareness about severe obesity and bariatric surgery through education and obesity research, and to support physician and allied health research and public health projects.
ObesityHelp.com
ObesityHelp is dedicated to the education, empowerment and support of all individuals affected by obesity, along with their families, friends, employers, surgeons and physicians.
