Specialties

Hanover Medical Specialists, P.A. is a multi-specialty practice in Wilmington, NC consisting of gastroenterology, cardiology, endocrinology and hematology / oncology.

Directory

Directory of doctors, their training, board certifications, and specialties.

Administration

Personnel and Support Staff of Hanover Medical Specialists, P.A.

Billing / Insurance

Answers to billing and insurance questions, Medicare, and accepted plans can be found here.

Patient Education

Want to know more about your medical condition? Need a local support group? Been referred to a hospital or out-patient center? Find national support groups and more.

About HMS

Find out more about Hanover Medical Specialists, P.A.

Contact

Addresses, location maps, and phone numbers.

Employment

Learn more about the opportunities that await you at Hanover Medical Specialists, P.A.

Patient Education

The Internet has a wealth of information and mis-information. HMS offers the following links for general reference. Some links may direct you to other sites specifically not listed on this page and not reviewed by HMS physicians. Always consult your physician before starting with any new treatment.


Published Articles

Look for Patient Information / Education on these links:
(each site offers info on many diseases in addition to those listed below)

National Institutes of Health
federal agency; foremost medical research; health information

National Cancer Institute
(at NIH) cancer information

Cancernet
(at National Cancer Institute) accurate, credible cancer information

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
(at NIH) high blood pressure, cholesterol, obesity, heart attack, others

National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases
(at NIH) endocrine diseases, obesity, digestive diseases, hemorrhoids, hemochromatosis, blood diseases, others

National Library of Medicine
(at NIH) world’s largest medical library; free to the public

National Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases Institute
(at NIH) osteoporosis, Paget’s disease, others

Other NIH links

and list of all other institutes at the NIH.


Links to National Organizations

can also be found within each specialty.


Local In-Patient / Out-Patient Providers
Out-of-Town In-Patient / Out-Patient Providers

American Cancer Society

American College of Gastroenterology
GI diseases inforation

American Society of Clinical Oncologists
check out “People with Cancer” and “Cancer in the News”; other cancer information

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
endoscopy, colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy information for patients

American Digestive Health Foundation
patient education on colorectal cancer, viral hepatitis, and ulcers

American Gastroenterological Association
good “Public Section” with GI info and daily news stories

American Diabetes Association

American Heart Association

American Liver Foundation

American Thyroid Association
adrenal glands, hypo/hyperthyroidism, others

Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
Crohn’s disease, colitis information, support chapters

International Myeloma Foundation
myeloma info, support, patient seminars

National Adrenal Disease Foundation
Addison's disease, Cushing's Syndrome, others

National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance
started by Katie Couric

National Kidney Foundation
kidney diseases, prostate cancer, diabetes, others

Leukemia Society of America

The Endocrine Society