Find a Teratogen Information Service

Member programs of OTIS are located throughout the U.S. and in Canada. Each Teratogen Information Service listed below is designed to serve a specific population. If there is not a TIS for your area, the state list will direct you to which TIS to contact. 

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Arizona

Arizona Teratology Information Service
(888) 285-3410 or (520) 626-3410 (in Tucson)
Drachman Hall
1295 N. Martin
Room B308
PO Box 210202
Tucson, AZ 85721
Geographic Area Served: AZ/National
Hours: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM MST M-F
Accepts Calls From: Public and Health Care Professionals
Immediate Information for Most Calls? Yes
Handles All Inquiries

 

ARKANSAS
Arkansas Teratogen Information Service
(800) 358-7229 or (501) 296-1700
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Arkansas Genetics Program
4301 West Markham - Slot 506
Little Rock, AR 77205
Geographic Area Served: AR
Hours: M-F 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST
Accepts Calls From: both public and health care providers
Handles all inquiries
CALIFORNIA
CTIS Pregnancy Risk Information
(800) 532-3749
200 W. Arbor Dr.
San Diego, CA 92103
Serves California Only
Open M-F 9-5 PST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquiries



Gerald G. Briggs
(714) 964-6937
9802 Saline Drive
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Geographic Area Served: National/International
Hours: 24 hours
Accepts Calls From: Public and Health Care Professionals
Handles all inquiries



CANADA

FRAME
(519) 685-8293
Department of Pediatrics
c/o Dr. Michael Rieder
Children’s Hospital of Western Ontario
800 Commissioners Road East
London, Ontario N6C 2V5
Serves Southwestern Ontario, Canada
Open M-F 8-4 EST
Accepts calls from health care providers
Handles all inquiries

IMAGe: Info-Medicaments en Allaitement et Grossesse
(514) 345-2333
Pharmacy Dept. CHU Sainte-Justine
3175 Côte-Sainte-Catherine
Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3T 1C5
Serves province of Québec and French-speaking health care providers from Canada
Open M-F 9-12 and 1-4 EST
Accepts calls from health care providers
Does not handle diseases or hazardous materials in the workplace



Motherisk Program
(416) 813-6780
Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Ave.
Toronto, Ont. M5G 1X8 Canada
Serves mostly in Ontario, will take calls from other areas
Open M-F 9-5 EST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquiries

Safe Start Program
(905) 521-2100 ext. 76788
Hamilton Health Science Corporation
2100 Main St. West
L8N 3Z5 Canada
Serves Ontario
Open M-F 8-4 EST
Accepts calls from health care providers by referral only
Does not handle breastfeeding

CONNECTICUT
Connecticut Pregnancy Exposure Information Service
(800) 325-5391 CT only or (860) 523-6419
UCONN Health Partners Building
65 Kane St.
First Floor Genetics
West Hartford, CT 06119
Serves Connecticut Only
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:30-3:30; Wednesday 12:30-3:30 EST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquiries

ILLINOIS
Illinois Teratogen Information Service
(800) 252-4847 Illinois only or (312) 981-4354
680 N. Lake Shore Dr. Suite #1230
Chicago, IL 60611
Serves Illinois Only
Open M-F 8:30-4:30 CST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquiries

INDIANA
KENTUCKY
OHIO
Indiana Teratogen Information Service
(317) 274-1071
Indiana University
975 W. Walnut St. 1B-130
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Geographic Region Served: IL, KY, OH
Open M-F 8:30-4:30 EST
Accepts Calls From: Public and Health Care Professionals
Handles all inquiries
MASSACHUSETTS
MAINE
NEW HAMPSHIRE
RHODE ISLAND

Pregnancy Exposure InfoLine
(800) 322-5014 (MA Only)
or (781) 466-8474 (Outside MA)
40 Second Ave. Suite #520
Waltham, MA 02451
Serves Massachusetts and surrounding areas
Open M-F 9-4 EST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Does not handle breastfeeding

NEBRASKA

Nebraska TIS
(402) 559-5071
University of Nebraska Medical Center
985440 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5440
Serves Nebraska and surrounding areas
Open M-F 9-4 CST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquires

NEW JERSEY
New Jersey Pregnancy Healthline
(888) 722-2903 (New Jersey)
Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative
2500 McClellan Ave. Suite 110
Pennsauken, NJ 08109-4613
Serves New Jersey Only
Open M-F 8:30-5 EST (Returns calls on Tuesday and Thursday)
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Does not handle Hazardous Materials in the workplace
NEW YORK
New York Pregnancy Risk Network
(800) 724-2454 (New York)
124 Front St.
Binghamton, NY 13905
Serves New York Only
Open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10-1; Tuesday 9-12 EST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquires


PEDECS
(585) 275-3638
University of Rochester Medical Center
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
601 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14642-8668
Serves New York Only
Open M-F 8-4 EST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquires

NORTH CAROLINA
NCTIS Pregnancy Exposure Riskline
(800) 532-6302
14 Victoria Rd.
Ashville, NC 28801
Serves North Carolina Only
Open M-F 8:30-4:30 EST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Does not handle breastfeeding
NORTH DAKOTA
North Dakota Teratogen Information Service
(701) 777-4277
Department of Pediatrics
UNDSMHS 501 Columbia Road stop 9037
Grand Forks, North Dakota 58202-9037
Serves North Dakota
Open M-F 8:00-4:30 CST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquiries

TEXAS
Texas Teratogen Information Service
(800) 733-4727 or (940) 565-3892
UNT Department of Biology
P.O. Box 305220
Denton, TX 76203-5220
Serves Texas and surrounding areas
Open M-F 9-5 CST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquiries

UTAH
Utah Pregnancy RiskLine
(801) 328-2229 or (800) 822-2229
Utah Department of Health
44 North Medical Dr.
Box 144691
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4691
Serves Utah
M-F 8:30-4:30 MST
Accepts calls from both public and health care providers
Handles all inquires

VERMONT
Vermont Pregnancy Risk Information
(800) 932- 4609 option 4
112 Colchester Ave.
Burlington, VT 05401
Serves Vermont
Open Tuesday and Thursday 8-4:30 EST
Accepts calls from both the public and health care providers, prefers health care providers
Handles all inquiries

WASHINGTON
ALASKA
IDAHO
OREGON
CARE Northwest
(888) 616-8484
University of Washington
Box 357920
Seattle, WA 98195-7920
Geographical Region: AK, ID, OR, WA
Hours: M-F 8:00-4:00 PST
Accepts Calls From: Public and Health Care Professionals


        

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For information regarding OTIS or the 
Teratology Information Service in your area, 
contact OTIS Information at:   
(866) 626-OTIS or (866) 626-6847  

           

rev. 20-May-2007