About the Office of Patient Affairs
Who We Are
The Office of Patient Affairs (OPA) is a small team in the Office of the Commissioner dedicated to providing an inviting, welcoming and meaningful experience for patient communities to engage with the FDA.
What We Do
Lead patient engagement activities across the medical product Centers through:
- Cross-cutting programs and activities
- Public-private collaborations and partnerships
- Enhancing external communication platform
Email: PatientAffairs@fda.hhs.gov
Phone: 301-796-8460
Patient Affairs Twitter: @FDAPatientInfo
Patients Ask FDA Webform: www.fda.gov/PatientsAskFDA