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Endocrinology Conferences: Detail |
| Date: |
January 17-22, 2009 |
| Location: |
Snowmass/Aspen, Colorado 81611, United States |
| Email: |
info@mer.org |
| URL: |
http://www.mer.org/specconfinfo.cfm?sid=49 |
| Description: |
Educational Objectives:
- Discuss current areas of interest for diabetes including new treatment targets for insulin sensitizing drugs.
- Outline cardiovascular subjects including the Adult Treatment Panel 4 Guidelines on Metabolic Syndrome.
- Describe current concepts on body fat and project the future role of medications and surgery for obesity.
- Explain the role of neck imaging in endocrinology.
- Summarize emerging new therapies for adrenal cancer and treatment options for primary aldosteronism.
- Describe pituitary topics including a multidisciplinary approach to the management of acromegaly and pituitary dysfunction after brain injury.
- Discuss issues in metabolic bone and calcium disorders including the use of FRAX tool and innovative therapies in osteoporosis, management of primary hyperparathyroidism
21 AMA PRA Category 1 creditsTM - maximum
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