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March 10, 2010
Jefferson Alumni Building
1020 Locust Street
Faculty Club Mezzanine level

2009 - 2010 Schedule

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"

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"

12/09/09

Speaker: Ann de Papp, MD
Global Director of Scientific Affairs, Merck Research Labs.
Title: "Osteoporosis therapy - 2010 and Beyond"

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.

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?l"

3/10/10

Speaker: Peter Lee, MD
Professor of Pediatrics. Penn State University, Hershey, PA
Title: Precocious Puberty: Diagnosis, Management and Outcomes

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
5/12/10 Fellow presentations (+ Guest Speaker)