2019 Pediatric Endocrine Society (PES) Annual Meeting

2019 Pediatric Endocrine Society (PES) Annual Meeting is organized by Pediatric Endocrine Society (PES) and will be held from Apr 24 - May 01, 2019 at The Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

Apr 24 - 26, 2019 - Pre-Conference Events
Apr 27 - 30, 2019 - PES 2019 Meeting
May 01, 2019 - Post-Conference Events

Save the date for a very exciting PES meeting. 

Conference Description:
The event offers this year with pre-PAS programming for all members and with more symposia and Meet the Professor sessions. PES programming will start Friday, April 26 at 4:30 p.m. with all invited to join the Special Interest Groups in exciting workshops and meetings. Official PES/PAS programming will start Saturday morning April 27 and end mid-afternoon Monday, April 29. Meet the Professor sessions will occur at the headquarter hotel, the Hyatt Regency, which is close to the Baltimore Convention Center.

PES Board Review Course 2019:
Target Audience:
Any physician preparing for the Pediatric Endocrine Boards or looking for a review of Pediatric Endocrine topics.

PES will host the 2019 Board Review Course on April 24-26, 2019. The Course will be held at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland just prior to the 2019 PAS/PES Annual Meeting and will end in time to attend the PES Committee Meeting on Friday afternoon, April 26th.

This unique event is the only course offered by the Pediatric Endocrine Society to provide targeted preparation for the Pediatric Endocrinology Boards and the Pediatric Endocrinology Recertification Exam. It is also an intensive review of Pediatric Endocrinology for Pediatricians and Adult Endocrinologists. The course utilizes formal didactic sessions, as well as informal question/answer opportunities and social interactions with educational leaders in the field. Topics include all areas from the ABP Pediatric Endocrine Content Guidelines, including statistics, methods, genetics-all geared specifically to the Boards.

Course Topics:
• Pituitary/hypothalamus
• Insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes
• Some other hormones
• Methods and Biological Principles
• Fun with Statistics
• Adrenal disorders
• Lipid disorders in children and adolescents
• Calcium/Phosphate/Vitamin D/Bone
• Type 1 diabetes mellitus
• CHO Metabolism part 2
• Thyroid physiology and congenital hypothyroidism
• Reproductive endocrinology
• Thyroid disease
• Growth and growth disorders
• Polyglandular Autoimmune Disease and Thyroid Gland Neoplasms
• Hereditary Endocrine Tumor Syndromes and Some “Other Hormones” 

Objectives of the Program:
• Provide a framework for ongoing independent learning for individuals preparing for certification and recertification in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Offer a structured didactic and interactive educational experience in Pediatric Endocrinology for other interested physicians, including pediatric endocrinologists who will not immediately be preparing for a recertification exam, adult endocrinologists and general pediatricians who desire an intensive update in pediatric endocrinology

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.