Learning Objectives
By the end of the activity, participants will be able to:
- Discuss the latest scientific and clinical discoveries in the field of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism.
- Apply new found knowledge to the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of endocrinology, diabetes or metabolism for improved patient outcomes.
- Assess the potential applications of emerging scientific advances that affect the practice of endocrinology.
- Explain to patients the latest clinical treatment options in endocrine health.
Target Audience
Endocrinologists, cardiologists, nephrologists, gastroenterologists/liver disease specialists, primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists.
Full Session List
| Session Title | Speaker/s |
| Approach to Patient with Adrenal Insufficiency | Richard Auchus |
| The Discovery of Insulin Revisited: Lessons for the Modern Era | Gary Lewis |
| The ABCD of Obesity: A Joint Session with AACE and EASO | W. Timothy (Tim) Garvey, Gema Frühbeck, Luca Busetto, Jeff Mechanick |
| Late Breaking Session – Clinical Practice Guideline: Use of Advanced Technology in Management of persons with Diabetes Mellitus | George Grunberger, Jennifer Sherr |
| Managing Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy | Spyridoula Maraka |
| Obesity, Genetics, Precision Medicine | Sadaf Farooqi |
| FDA Updates in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Obesity | Naomi Lowy |
| Updates on Diabetes and Pregnancy | Linda Barbour |
| Behavioral Therapy in Weight Management | Kelly Allison |
| Personalized Treatment in Acromegaly | Maria Fleseriu |
| Hyperlipidemia in Young Patients with Type 1 Diabetes: Review of Current Guidelines and Evidence | Dennis Bruemmer |
| Rare Bone Diseases You Should Never Miss | Michael T. Collins |
| Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatments of Thyroid Dysfunction | Victor Bernet, Tracy Tylee, Alex Tessnow, Salman Razvi |
| Vitamin D in the Era of Precision Medicine | Michael Levine |
| Evaluation and Management of Suspicious Adrenal Masses | Anand Vaidya |
| Mild Forms of Hyperparathyroidism (Including Normocalcemic) – What’s an Endocrinologist To Do? | Natalie Cusano |
| Cardiovascular Risk in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: When to Screen & How to Treat | Margaret Lippincott |
| Advances in the Management of Thyroid Cancer | Sina Jasim, Shelby Holt, Michael Tuttle, Naifa Busaidy |
| Cyclical Cushing Syndrome | Lynnette Nieman |
| Triglycerides – Medications and Trials | Betul Hatipoglu |