1000 Corporate Boulevard Linthicum, MD 21090 1-866-746-4282 (US toll free) 410-689-3700 auafoundation@auafoundation.org Here you’ll find research, education, and advocacy for people with kidney and urologic diseases. Check their website for easy-to-understand summaries of the diagnosis and treatment of kidney stones and other urologic conditions. 3 Information Way Bethesda, MD 20892-3580 nkudic@info.niddk.nih.gov This agency provides information about kidney diseases to patients and their families, healthcare professionals, and the public. They answer questions, develop and distribute publications, and work with related professional and patient organizations and government agencies to coordinate resources about kidney and urologic diseases. 30 East 33rd St. New York, NY 10016 NKF provides information about kidney diseases to patients and healthcare professionals. The Local Affiliates page of their website lists Kidney Foundation offices by state. 201 E. 19th St., #12E New York, NY 10003 1-800-643-8699 (US toll free) 212-777-0470 This is an online resource for people with hyperoxaluria and also for their families and healthcare providers. Consumers can order or download several useful books online—one gives the oxalate content of foods and the other is a low-oxalate cookbook. 300-5165 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, QC H4A 1T6 1-800-361-7494 (514) 369-4806 The Kidney Foundation of Canada is a national volunteer organization committed to reducing the burden of kidney disease through funding and stimulating innovative research, providing education and support, promoting access to high quality healthcare, increasing public awareness and commitment to advancing kidney health and organ donation. Last reviewed September 2012 by Brian Randall Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
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