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The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
is the focal point for complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
research at the National Institutes of Health. The NCCAM Office
of the Director is responsible for
- Developing and implementing a strategic plan.
- Planning, directing, and coordinating the programs and activities
of NCCAM, including research, training, education, and information
dissemination efforts.
- Providing guidance and policy to the offices and divisions of
the Center regarding management, program planning, program coordination,
and program evaluation.
The Office also initiates and oversees trans-agency CAM coordination
and research efforts.
Director: Stephen E. Straus, M.D.
Phone: 301-435-5042
Deputy Director: Margaret A. Chesney, Ph.D.
Phone: 301-496-5825
Mailing address:
Office of the Director
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
31 Center Drive, MSC 2182
Bethesda, MD 20892-2182
Note: General inquiries can be directed to the NCCAM
Clearinghouse at 1-888-644-6226 or info@nccam.nih.gov.
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