The association's site is designed with patients in mind. The large patient resource center can help those just learning about allergies. The information ranges from trivia to tips for sufferers to what an allergist can do. The page also, has an excellent directory of allergy specialist that is searchable by distance, zip code, city, state, specialty or name.

As an eye MD association, the American Academy of Ophthalmology's site will help in finding eye specialists through out the country. The site does only list the organization's members, but with 20,000 members it does provide a number of doctors. Each doctor is listed with his or her primary focus, contact information, and certication information.

The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is an organization of 24 approved medical specialty boards. The intent of the certification of physicians is to provide assurance to the public that those certified by an ABMS Member Board have successfully completed an approved training program and an evaluation process assessing their ability to provide quality patient care in the specialty. Free registration allows a search by physician name, specialty and geographic location.