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PO Box 29545
Atlanta
Georgia 30359
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Geographic areas served: Global

Mission:
American Partnership For Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the patients and their families coping with eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders. APFED strives to expand education, create awareness, and support research while promoting advocacy among its members.
Results:
National Eosinophil Awareness Week bill written & passed in 2007
ICD-9-CM codes for EGIDs written and approved 2008
Thousands of physicians, healthcare providers, patients and families educated through annual APFED conferences and at medical society meetings

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ben_3
01/10/12
During my lifetime, I have worked with, supported and benefited from numerous non-profit organizations. Few, if any, have taken patient advocacy and disease awareness to the level APFED has done. APFED has addressed the needs of patients, clinicians and researchers. They work on a local, national ... more »
EosMom1
12/28/11
My son was diagnosed with Eosinophilic Esophagitis in 2004, which is when I discovered APFED and the support, education and advocacy that they were able to provide. They, along with our wonderful medical professionals at CHOP and the strong online support community, made an otherwise horrific ... more »
Jt D.
06/30/11
Apfed's work made it so children like mine can receive insurance coverage for the very important elemental formula they need to survive. Without APFED we'd have no real voice. Thank you APFED. My best, John (Aidan's daddy... more »
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