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A Current Review of Pediatric Endocrinology

Scientific Program

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

 

3:00-6:00 pm Registration

 

Wednesday, May 2, 2007

 

7:30-8:15 am Breakfast

 

8:20 am Opening Remarks

 

Session I – Endocrine Testing and Thyroid

Session Chair, Laurie E. Cohen

 

8:30 am Endocrine Laboratory Testing

Jon Nakamoto

 

9:15 am Biostatistics for the Boards (and no more)

Craig A. Alter

 

10:00 am Break

 

10:30 am Neonatal Thyroid Function

Todd D. Nebesio

11:15 am Thyroid Nodules and Cancer

Steven A. Huang

 

12:00 noon Lunch

 

Session II – Glucose and Diabetes Mellitus

Session Chair, William E. Russell

 

1:00 pm Approach to the Child with New Onset Diabetes

(Type 1 DM and Type 2 DM)

Stephen W. Ponder

 

1:45 pm Intensive Diabetes Management

Georgeanna J. Klingensmith

 

2:30 pm Maturity-Onset Diabetes of Youth

William E. Winter

 

3:15 pm Break

 

3:45 pm Lipids

John S. Fuqua

 

4:30 pm Hypoglycemia

Joseph I. Wolfsdorf

 

5:15-6:15 pm Break

 

Dinner lecture

6:15 pm Endocrine Disrupters

Mary M. Lee

 

Thursday, May 3, 2007

 

7:30 – 8:25 am Breakfast

 

Session III – Sex Determination, Adrenal and Puberty

Session Chair, John S. Fuqua

 

8:30 am Disorders of Genital Development and their Management

William E. Russell

 

9:15 am Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - an Update

Surendra K. Varma

 

10:00 am Break

 

10:30 am Puberty: Early, Delayed, and Everything in Between

Mark R. Palmert

 

11:15 am Menstrual Irregularities

Catherine M. Gordon

 

12:00 pm Lunch

 

Session IV – Calcium and Bone, Water Metabolism, and Autoimmunity

Session Chair, Stephen W. Ponder

 

1:00 pm Hypercalcemia

Philippe Backeljauw

 

1:45 pm Rickets

Thomas O. Carpenter

 

2:30 pm Pediatric Osteoporosis: Assessment and Management

Linda A. DiMeglio

 

3:15 pm Break

 

3:45 pm Diabetes Insipidus and SIADH

Joseph A. Majzoub

 

4:30 pm Endocrine Autoimmune Diseases

George S. Eisenbarth

 

5:15 pm Adjourn for the day

 

Friday, May 4, 2007

 

7:00 – 7:55 am Breakfast

 

Session V – Obesity and Growth

Session Chair, Laurie E. Cohen

 

8:00 am Appetite Regulation and Monogenic Causes of Obesity

Bruce A. Boston

 

8:45 am Prader-Willi Syndrome: What the Endocrinologist Should Know

David B. Allen

 

9:30 am Break

 

10:00 am IGF-1 Deficiency

Ron G. Rosenfeld

 

10:45 am Genetic Causes of Hypopituitarism

Sally Radovick

 

11:30 am Concluding Remarks

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