Contemporary Issues in Pituitary Disease: 13th Annual Symposium
In-Person Event
Apr 13, 2018
Weston, Florida, USA
OVERVIEW
Contemporary Issues in Pituitary Disease: 13th Annual Symposium is organized by Cleveland Clinic Florida CME Department and will be held on Apr 13, 2018 at Bonaventure Resort & Spa, Weston, Florida, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is Endocrinologists, neurosurgeons, family medicine, internal medicine physicians and other allied health professionals who treat and manage patients with pituitary disease. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Course Overview:
Innovations and advances in the field of pituitary disease – including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention – continue to occur at a rapid pace, challenging both specialists and generalists to stay abreast of the data and their implications for clinical practice. This one-day program will include didactic and case-based talks and panel discussions by some of the finest experts in this field.
Learning Objectives:
After completing this educational activity, participants will be able to do the following:
• List the efficacy and side effect profiles of available treatment options for secretory pituitary tumors and discuss their use in clinical practice;
• Describe the impact of recent evidence on management strategies for patients with diabetes insipidus.
• Summarize the evidence on pituitary dysfunction in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
• Critically appraise the data supporting use of selective estrogen-receptor modulators for hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and oral somatostatin analog treatment for acromegaly.
• Debate the issues supporting surgery over medical treatment as the primary treatment for prolactinoma.
• Describe the indications, risks, and benefits of hormone replacement therapies for hypopituitarism.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
The target audience for this medical event is Endocrinologists, neurosurgeons, family medicine, internal medicine physicians and other allied health professionals who treat and manage patients with pituitary disease. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Course Overview:
Innovations and advances in the field of pituitary disease – including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention – continue to occur at a rapid pace, challenging both specialists and generalists to stay abreast of the data and their implications for clinical practice. This one-day program will include didactic and case-based talks and panel discussions by some of the finest experts in this field.
Learning Objectives:
After completing this educational activity, participants will be able to do the following:
• List the efficacy and side effect profiles of available treatment options for secretory pituitary tumors and discuss their use in clinical practice;
• Describe the impact of recent evidence on management strategies for patients with diabetes insipidus.
• Summarize the evidence on pituitary dysfunction in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
• Critically appraise the data supporting use of selective estrogen-receptor modulators for hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and oral somatostatin analog treatment for acromegaly.
• Debate the issues supporting surgery over medical treatment as the primary treatment for prolactinoma.
• Describe the indications, risks, and benefits of hormone replacement therapies for hypopituitarism.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
KEY DATES
13 Apr, 2018
Event Start Date
13 Apr, 2018
Event End Date
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