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American Academy of HIV Medicine

Mission statement:

The American Academy of HIV Medicine is an independent organization of AAHIVM HIV SpecialistsTM and others dedicated to promoting excellence in HIV/AIDS care.Through advocacy and education, the Academy is committed to supporting health care providers in HIV medicine and to ensuring better care for those living with AIDS and HIV disease. As the largest independent organization of HIV frontline providers, our 2,000 members provide direct care to more than 340,000 HIV patients. This is more than two thirds of the patients in active treatment for HIV disease. The Academy has a diverse membership composed of ID, IM, FP and GP specialists as well as NPs and PAs. Member distribution among these provider groups is proportionate to the specialty distribution of frontline providers nationwide. Nearly 50 percent of the Academy’s members receive Ryan White CARE Act funding, with 18 percent of the Academy’s members practicing in community clinics.

Contact Information:

American Academy of HIV Medicine
1705 DeSales Street NW, Suite 700
Washington DC 20036

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

Phone number(s):

(202) 659-0699

Fax number:

(202) 659-0976

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• AIDS/ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
• HIV / HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS

NWHIC record number O-4682