2009 - 2010 Philadelphia Endocrine Society Meeting Schedule

2010 - 2011 Schedule - TBD

5/12/10	David Charkes, MD Emeritus Professor of Radiology & Nuclear Medicine Temple University School of Medicine on “Iodine - its history in clinical thyroidology" 1 - Jill Brodsky, MD: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)- *“Use of PTH to enhance bone union in children”* 2 - Swapnil Khare, MD: Temple University Hospital & St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem, PA *– “Adrenal Crisis Secondary To Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage In A Patient With Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)”* 3 - Soni Srivastav, MD: Crozer Chester Medical Center – *“Resident education improves follow up of newly diagnosed hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients”* 4 - German Velasco, MD: Jefferson University Hospital – *“A Case of Thyroid Cancer”* 5 - Alisha N. Wade MBBS, DPhil: University of Pennsylvania Hospital – *“Clinically silent somatotroph adenomas are common"*
4/14/10	Speaker: Edward S. Horton, MD Professor of Medicine, Vice President, Joslin Diabetes Center Title: The Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus: What The Studies Have Shown
3/10/10	Speaker: Peter Lee, MD Professor of Pediatrics. Penn State University, Hershey, PA Title: Precocious Puberty: Diagnosis, Management and Outcomes
2/10/10	Speaker: Henry N.Ginsberg, MD Irving Professor of Medicine. Director, Irving Institute for Clnical and Translational Research at Columbia University, New York Title: "Insulin resistance, hypertriglyceridemia, fatty liver - what are the treatments?"
1/13/10 Case 1 - 7:00 Case 2 - 7:30 Case 3 - 8:00	Bilateral Adrenal Masses Presenting with Primary Hyperaldosteronism and Subclinical Cushing’s Syndrome: Diagnostic Challenges and the Role of Adrenal Vein Sampling“. Elias S. Siraj, MD, FACP, FACE. Fatal Malnutrition Six Years after Gastric Bypass Surgery. Michael R. Rickels, M.D., M.S. Unusual Case of Pheochromocytoma. Arvind R. Cavale, MD, FACE, FACP.
12/09/09	Speaker: Ann de Papp, MD Global Director of Scientific Affairs, Merck Research Labs. Title: "Osteoporosis therapy - 2010 and Beyond"
11/14/09	ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM at the Four Seasons Symposium Title: Pituitary Disorders - Download Symposium Agenda Speaker: Mary Lee Vance, MD Professor of Medicine and Neurosurgery; University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA Title: "Updates in Managment of Acromegaly" Speaker: Mark Molitch, MD Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Title: "GH deficiency in adults" Speaker: Jim Evans, MD Associate Professor of Neurosurgery. Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA Title: "Surgical Management of sellar tumors"
10/14/09	Speaker: Leonard Wartofsky, MD Professor of Medicine; Chairman of Department of Medicine; Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC Title: "Update from ATA guidelines on Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer"