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Thursday, September 30, 2004

Controversies in Thyroid Hormone Therapy
Moderator: Peter A. Singer
Testing the Bioavailability of Oral L-T4
Presented by: Jim Stockigt
Minimally Abnormal TSH Levels: Are They Relevant?
Presented by: Whitney Woodmansee
Treating Children with Congenital Hypothyroidism: How Much and How Fast?
Presented by: Stephen LaFranchi, MD
“Early Riser” CME Symposium and breakfast supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Abbott Laboratories


Keynote Speaker
Thyroid Hormone Transport into Cells

Presented by: Theo J. Visser, PhD


Arthur Bauman Clinical Symposium Update on Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Moderator: Rebecca Bahn
The Hurthle Cell and Its Role in Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
Presented by: Patrizio Caturegli, MD, MPH
Searching for Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Susceptibility Genes
Presented by: Yaron Tomer, MD
Hashimoto’s Disease and the Brain: Does Hashimoto’s Encephalopathy Exist?
Presented by: Robert Utiger
Supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Monarch Pharmaceuticals and Jones Pharma, Wholly Owned Subsidiaries of King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.


Symposium
"An Odyssey in Thyroid Autoimmunity"
Presented by: Sandra McLachlan, PhD



Friday, October 1, 2004

Recent Advances in the Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
Moderator: Ernest Mazzaferri
Options for Ablating Thyroid Remnants
Presented by: Furio Pacini, MD
Thyroglobulin Levels in Thyroid Cancer: Do Supersensitive Assays Matter?
Presented by: Martin Schlumberger
Complications of Radioiodine Therapy in Thyroid Cancer
Presented by: Stephanie Lee
“Early Riser” CME Symposium and breakfast supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Genzyme Corporation


Thyroid Nodules and Cancer
Moderator: Michael Tuttle
The Utility of Molecular Markers in Thyroid Neoplasms

Presented by: Bryan R. Haugen, MD

New Techniques in Thyroid Surgery
Presented by: Randal S. Weber, MD, FACS
The Utility of Blood Markers in Thyroid Cancer
Presented by: Furio Pacini, MD
Supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Genzyme, Inc.


Endocrine Grand Rounds: Funky Thyroid Function Tests
Moderator: Kenneth Burman, MD
Presented by Panel:
E. Chester Ridgway, MD
Leonard Wartofsky, MD
Cheryl Pickett, MD
Supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Abbott Diagnostics Division


T3 Therapy: Has Its Time Come?
Moderator: Leonard Wartofsky
The Role of T3 in the Treatment of Hypothyroidism
Presented by: E. Chester Ridgway, MD

The Role of T3 in Treatment of the Euthyroid Sick
Presented by: Elaine M. Kaptein, MD
The Role of T3 in Depression and Mood Modulation
Presented by: James V. Hennessey, MD

CME Symposium supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Monarch Pharmaceuticals and Jones Pharma, Wholly Owned Subsidiaries of King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.



Saturday, October 2, 2004

Maternal and Fetal Hypothyroidism
Moderator: Joanne Rovet, PhD
Normal and Abnormal Thyroid Function During Pregnancy

Presented by: Susan J. Mandel, MD, MPH

Maternal Hypothyroxinemia and its Potential Maternal and Fetal-Neonatal Repercussions
Presented by: Daniel Glinoer
What Should the Clinician Do About Thyroid Screening in Pregnancy? Recommendations from the Consensus Conferences
Presented by: Gregory A. Brent, MD

Supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Monarch Pharmaceuticals and Jones Pharma, Wholly Owned Subsidiaries of King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.


Symposium
"Evolving Strategies in the Detection and Management of Thyroid Carcinoma: Past and Future Perspectives"
Presented by: Paul G. Walfish, CM, MD


Environmental Toxicology and Thyroid Disease
Moderator: David Cooper
Thyroid Disruptors, Brain Development, and the Environment
Presented by: Thomas Zoeller
Perchlorate Contamination and Thyroid Function
Presented by: Steven H. Lamm, MD, DTPH


Iodine Nutrition and the Thyroid
Moderator: Lewis Braverman
Assessing Iodine Status and Monitoring Progress of Iodized Salt Programs:
An Update
Presented by: Michael Zimmermann, MD
Current Iodine Nutritional Status in the United States
Presented by: Elizabeth N. Pearce, MD, MSc
Effects of Iodine Intake on Autoimmune and Neoplastic Thyroid Disease
Presented by: Peter Laurberg


Symposium
“Systems Biology”
Presented by: Roger Brent, PhD
Supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from Abbott Laboratories



Sunday, October 3, 2004

Symposium
Difficult Diagnostic and Management Issues in Hypothyroidism – A Case Based Approach
Moderator: Michael McDermott
Presented by Panel: Paul W. Ladenson, Carol Greenlee, Leonidas Duntas
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