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OUR MEDICAL SOCIETY MANAGEMENT PARTNERS

With 20-year's experience and a firm committment towards medical societies and medical associations, Association Headquarters proudly manages medical and health associations and societies with budgets ranging from $200,000 to $5 million. AH is dual accredited by the Association Management Company Institute and by the American Society of Association Executives. Our medical society management client partners listed below benefit from the standards by which we manage their associations. AH has significant experience managing international medical conferences.


Medical & Health Related Association Client Partners Executive/Full and Administrative Management (including conference and meeting coordination)
	The American Association of Heart Failure Nurses (AAHFN) is a specialty organization dedicated to advancing nursing education, clinical practice and research, to improve heart failure patient outcomes. Heart failure is the association’s sole interest and passion, and AAHFN is dedicated to setting the standards for heart failure nursing care. AAHFN unites nurses and other health professionals interested in heart failure care to serve as the unified voice for the association provide a forum for sharing ideas, translating research findings into practice and setting priorities for the future.

	The Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) is a non-profit organization which provides information, resources and networking opportunities to adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), as well as the professionals who work with them. Established in 1989, the association generates hope, awareness, empowerment and connections worldwide in the field of AD/HD. Bringing together scientific perspectives and the human experience, the information and resources provided to individuals and families affected by AD/HD and professionals in the field focuses on diagnoses, treatments, strategies and techniques for helping adults with AD/HD lead better lives.

	The American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR) is a nonprofit professional organization for scientists and engineers who wish to promote and communicate technical advances in the field of aerosol research. The Association fosters the exchange of information among members and with other disciplines through conferences, symposia, and publication of a professional journal, Aerosol Science and Technology.

	The American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) is a professional association of clinical scientists, basic scientists, physicians, and technicians dedicated to improving the quality of human health through the understanding and application of immunogenetics.

	The American Society of Transplantation (AST) is a professional association comprised of physicians, surgeons, scientists and allied health professionals involved in the field of transplantation. The AST's mission focuses on education, research, advocacy and patient care.

	The Dermatology Nurses’ Association (DNA) is a professional nursing organization comprised of a diverse group of individuals committed to quality care through sharing knowledge and expertise. The core purpose of the DNA is to promote excellence in dermatologic care.

	The International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS) consists of professionals with interests in liver transplantation and promotes raising the standard of care through communication, education and research.

	The International Pediatric Transplant Association (IPTA) is a professional organization of physicians, surgeons, scientists and allied health professionals specializing in the field of pediatric transplantation. The purpose of the Association is to promote the advancement of the science and practice of transplantation in children worldwide.

	The Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) is a professional organization that specializes in certifying and advancing the profession of medical dosimetry (the accurate measurement of doses). Medical dosimetrists are members of radiation oncology teams who have knowledge of the overall characteristics and clinical relevance of radiation oncology treatment machines and equipment, are cognizant of procedures commonly used in brachytherapy, and have the education and expertise necessary to generate radiation dose distributions and dose calculations in collaboration with the medical physicist and radiation oncologist. MDCB is dedicated to promoting the provision of safe, competent medical care for all patients requiring medical dosimetry services.

	OsteoArthritis Research Society International (OARSI) is a nonprofit, scientific organization of physicians, clinicians, researchers and other health industry personnel from a broad range of disciplines. The mission of OARSI is to promote and encourage fundamental and applied research and to disseminate the results of that research through appropriate actions in order to permit a better knowledge of osteoarthritis and of its treatments.

	The Society For Biomaterials (SFB) is a professional society accommodating internationally recognized leaders in the field of biomaterials. SFB promotes advances in all phases of materials research and development by encouragement of cooperative educational programs, clinical applications and professional standards in the biomaterials field.

	The Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) is the leading professional society devoted to nurses who specialize in the management and rehabilitation of persons with wounds, ostomies and continence disorders. Founded in 1968, WOCN supports its more than 4,000 members by promoting educational, clinical and research opportunities to advance the practice and guide the delivery of services.