Didactic Lecture Series 2012-13
Fellows' Didactic Lecture and Journal Club
Aurbach Building - 450 Ray C. Hunt Drive - Fontaine1st floor conference room,
2:00-3:00 pm unless otherwise specified
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|
6/29/2012 |
Upper level fellows |
Survival in the pituitary clinic: primer on outpatient pituitary
evaluation including tutorial on imaging / PACS; how to handle common
problems encountered on the consult service; expectations (e.g., lab
follow-up procedures) for both continuity clinic and attending-specific
clinics |
| 7/3/2012 (1200 h) | McCall / Barrett | Diabetes primer part 1: basics of BG interpretation (pattern management), inpatient insulin administration (types [incl. U500], kinetics, doses, frequency, etc.), use of insulin infusion (indications, transition to SC, etc.), management of inpatient hypoglycemia |
| 7/3/2012 (1300 h) | McCall / Barrett | Diabetes primer part 2: insulin management in the setting of steroids, TPN, and tube feeds; peripartum insulin management; perioperative insulin management; phone management of hyper- / hypoglycemia, mild DKA, sick day management, indications for referral to ED; acute change in vision; survival skills for insulin pump, including pump failure |
| 7/10/2012 (1200 h) | Vance | Post-op pituitary management: including evaluation/treatment of AI and DI, how to handle preop/postop medications, etc. |
| 7/10/2012 (1300 h) | Carey |
Adrenal primer: acute / severe adrenal insufficiency, pheochromocytoma, postop management of adrenal surgery |
| 7/17/2012 (1200 h) | Dalkin |
Severe / acute hypo- / hypercalcemia |
| 7/17/2012 | McCartney | Thyroid primer: thyroid storm; myxedema coma; thyroid / non-thyroid surgery in setting of hypo- / hyperthyroidism; nonthyroidal illness issues; thyroid hormone issues after thyroid surgery (T4 replacement, next steps for thyroid cancer patients) |
| 7/24/2012 (1200 h) | Nunemaker & Keller | Normal pancreatic islets (insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, etc.); basic biochemistry of metabolism |
| 7/24/2012 | McCall | Pharmacology of diabetes (including metformin, sulfonylureas, insulin, thiazolinedines, drugs related to GLP-1 / amylin, etc.) |
| 7/31/2012 (1200 h) | Carey | Normal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone axis, and adrenergic system |
| 7/31/2012 | Carey |
Resistant / secondary HTN; hypertensive urgency / emergency; hyperaldosteronism |
| 8/7/2012 (1200 h) | McCartney | Normal hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis |
| 8/7/2012 | McCartney |
Hypo- / hyperthyroidism (including unusual TFTs) |
| 8/14/2012 (1200 h) | McCartney | Normal hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis (male and female) |
| 8/14/2012 | Evans | Menstrual dysfunction / amenorrhea |
| 8/21/2012 (1200 h) | Brown | Normal calcium/bone homeostasis (includes PTH, vitamin D, bone turnover / remodeling, phosphorus handling) |
| 8/21/2012 | Brown | Osteoporosis (including fracture risk assessment, including DEXA, FRAX, and bone turnover markers) |
| 8/28/2012 (1200 h) | Rogol | Growth: normal and abnormal |
| 8/28/2012 | Thorner / Li | Obesity / bariatric surgery / eating disorders (anorexia, bulemia) |
| 9/4/2012 (1200 h) | Kirk | Diabetes in pregnancy |
| 9/4/2012 | Collins | Basic endocrinology of pregnancy |
| 9/11/2012 | Shupnik / Keller |
Basic concepts of endocrinology, including receptor signaling and different hormone classes; hormone assays |
| 9/18/2012 | McDuffie / Nunemaker / Keller | Grant Writing (NRSAs) |
| 9/25/2012 | Barrett | DKA and nonketotic hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome |
| 10/2/2012 | Siragy | Hypo- / hypernatremia, SIADH, DI |
| 10/9/2012 | Thorner | Acromegaly / GH deficiency |
| 10/16/2012 | Subaran | Journal Club - Razvi S, Weaver JU, Butler TJ, Pearce SH. Levothyroxine Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism, Fatal and Nonfatal Cardiovascular Events, and Mortality. Arch Intern Med. 2012 Apr 23. [Epub ahead of print] |
| 10/23/2012 | McCartney | Thyroid nodule management, including imaging issues (ultrasound, radioiodine scanning) |
| 11/6/2012 | McCartney |
PCOS / hyperandrogenism |
| 11/13/2012 | McCall | Hypoglycemia |
| 11/20/2012 | Hong | Journal Club - Wu et al, “Metformin for Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Amenorrhea and Weight Gain in Women With First-Episode Schizophrenia: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study,” Am J Psychiatry 2012;169:813 |
| 11/27/2012 | Carey | Hormonal regulation of cardiovascular system |
| 12/4/2012 | Siragy | Pheochromocytoma |
| 12/11/2012 | Keller | How to prepare a presentation/write an abstract and paper |
| 12/18/2012 | Bhabhra | Journal Club - Vinik et al, "Effect of Bromocriptine-QR on glycemic control in subjects with uncontrolled hyperglycemia on one or two oral antidiabetic agents," Endocr Pract. 2012 Nov 27 [Epub ahead of print] |
| 12/25/2012 | --- | Holiday |
| 1/1/2013 | --- | Holiday |
| 1/8/2013 (1200 h) | Barrett | The Role of Vascular Insulin Resistance in Metabolic Insulin Resistance |
| 1/8/2013 | Gundu Rao | Journal Club - Traisk et al, “Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy after Treatment for Graves’ Hyperthyroidism with Antithyroid Drugs or Iodine-131,” J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2009;94:3700 |
| 1/15/2013 | Vance | Cushing's Syndrome |
| 1/22/2013 (1200 h) | Dalkin |
Vitamin D deficiency, osteomalacia, rickets, secondary hyperparathyroidism (including evaluation of normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism) |
| 1/22/2013 | Huang | Journal Club - Alexander et al, “Preoperative Diagnosis of Benign Thyroid Nodules with Indeterminate Cytology,” N Engl J Med 2012;367;8 |
| 1/29/2013 | Santen | Normal and premature menopause, HRT (including management issues for Turner syndrome) |
| 2/5/2013 | McCall | Insulin pump therapy + GCMS |
| 2/12/2013 | Siragy | Adrenal incidentaloma; adrenal cancer |
| 2/19/2013 | Gherghe |
Journal Club - Roush et al, "Chlorthalidone Compared With
Hydrochlorothiazide in Reducing Cardiovascular Events: Systematic
Review and Network Meta-Analyses," Hypertension 2012;59:1110 |
| 2/26/2013 | Marshall | Hyperprolactinemia / prolactinoma |
| 3/5/2013 | Santen | Effects of nonthyroidal illness on thyroid function (including real and assay-related alterations) |
| 3/12/2013 | Burt Solorzano |
Reproductive development and growth (primarily normal / abnormal puberty, but also a brief description of normal / abnormal sexual differentiation) |
| 3/19/2013 | Rembold | Preventative lipid treatment |
| 3/26/2013 | Brown | Hyperparathyroidism (with hypercalcemia -- primary, tertiary) and hypoparathyroidism (esp. long-term management) |
| 4/2/2013 | Topchyan | Journal Club - Hermayer et al, "A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Glycemic Control on Renal Transplantation Outcomes." J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012; 97: 4399-4406 |
| 4/9/2013 | Siragy | Adrenal insufficiency: including primary, secondary/tertiary, methods of steroid withdrawal |
| 4/16/2013 | A. Anderson |
Journal Club - Pellegriti et al, "Increased Mortality in Patients With Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Associated With Graves’ Disease." J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2013; 98: 1014-1021 |
| 4/23/2013 | Vance | Pituitary radiology / pituitary incidentaloma |
| 4/30/2013 | McDuffie / Nunemaker / Keller |
Grant Writing (NRSAs and K awards) |
| 5/7/2013 | Marshall | Male hypogonadism / infertility |
| 5/14/2013 | Kleiner | Journal Club - Webb et al, "What is the Best Criterion for the Interpretation of Adrenal Vein Sample Results in Patients with Primary Hyperaldosteronism?" Ann Surg Oncol 2012; 19: 1881-1886 |
| 5/21/2013 | OPEN | OPEN |
| 5/28/2013 | Dalkin | Unusual metabolic bone disease: Paget's disease, pseudohypoparathyroidism, tumor osteomalacia, osteogenesis imperfecta |
| 6/4/2013 | Kirby |
Insulin resistance syndrome and lipodystrophies (including related to HIV meds); will include endocrine disease in HIV |
| 6/11/2013 | Gibert | Journal Club |
| 6/18/2013 | --- | Endocrine Society Meeting |
| 6/25/2013 | --- | ADA Meeting |
