Quick Reference guide

Cancer ManagerŪ   713.745.9700 or 800.354.2647 http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/cancermanager
Provides comprehensive cancer management program

CancerPro
http://www.mdanderson.org/cancerpro
Office of Physician Relations bimonthly newsletter for physicians

Continuing Medical Education   713.792.5357
http://www.mdanderson.org/cancer_pro/pro_education
Provides CME credits for physician education programs

Drug Information Center   713.792.2858
Supplies information about pharmaceuticals

Faculty Speakers Bureau   800.252.0502 or 713.792.2202
http://www.mdanderson.org/cancer_pro/pro_education
Presentations by M. D. Anderson faculty at your hospital.
CME credit can be arranged

M. D. Anderson Alumni and Faculty Association 713.794.1955
http://www.mdanderson.org/physicians/assoc
Facilitates links between current and former faculty and trainees

Medical Staff Office   713.794.1011
Provides information on clinical faculty

myMDAnderson for Physicians   800.252.0502 or 713.792.2202
physicianrelations@mdanderson.org
Physician portal to improved communication with
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Office of Physician Relations   800.252.0502 or 713.792.2202
physicianrelations@mdanderson.org
http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/physicianrel
M. D. Anderson’s primary liaison between community physicians and the institution

Pathology Consultation Services   713.792.3111
http://www.mdanderson.org/cancer_pro/patient_ref
Provides second-opinion pathology consultation

Patient Information Center   713.792.7000
Supplies telephone and room numbers of patients

Pharmacy   713.792.6125
http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/pharmacy
Answers questions about prescription renewals

Research Medical Library   713.792.2282 http://www3.mdanderson.org/library
Searches on-line medical databases and photocopies articles

To Refer a New Patient   800.392.1611 or 713.792.6161
Email physicianrel@mdanderson.org to refer via myMDAnderson for Physicians.

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Anderson Network   800.345.6324
Arranges for patients with same diagnosis to talk to one another

Chaplaincy   713.792.7184
http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/chaplaincy
Schedules religious services and provides pastoral care

Children’s Art Project   800.231.1580 or 713.792.6266
http://wwwcap.childrensartproject.org
Funds pediatric patients’ programs with sales of cards, jewelry, shirts, books and accessories

Foreign Language Assistance   713.792.7930
http://www.mdanderson.org/patients_public/international
Provides translation and other services

Housing: Rotary House International   800.847.5783 or 713.790.1600
Houses patients undergoing outpatient therapy and is connected by sky bridge to M. D. Anderson (Call Social Work at 713.792.6195 for a list of other local housing options)

The Learning Center   713.745.8063
Supplies books, brochures, videos, and other materials on cancer and other health topics

Life After Cancer Care   800.392.1611
http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/lacc
Specializes in caring for cancer survivors

M. D. Anderson Information Line
800.392.1611 option 3 or 713.792.3245
Answers questions about services, faculty, and specialized care

Patient Travel Services   888.848.9992 or 713.745.2300
http://www.mdanderson.org/patients_public/international
Furnishes travel agency services for patients and their families

Place…… of wellness   713.794.4700
Offers complementary therapies in group and individual sessions

Social Work   713.792.6195
http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/socialwork
Counsels patients about finances, advance directives, housing, and psychosocial problems

Volunteer Services   713.792.7180
Provides services to improve comfort and enhance convenience

Website: www.mdanderson.org
M. D. Anderson Website that includes information about cancer research, diseases, treatments, and services available

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