14th Annual Endocrinology & Metabolism Board Review
September 9-11, 2011
InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center
Cleveland, Ohio

Overview
The Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education and the Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute presents the 14th Annual Endocrinology & Metabolism Board Review 2011. This educational activity will provide participants with an intensive review of endocrinology and metabolism that is also helpful as preparation for the endocrine board certification examination.
This activity is co-sponsored by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.
Target Audience
Directed to practicing endocrinologists and other physicians with an interest in endocrinology, metabolism, and diabetes.
Objectives
As a result of attending this Board Review, the participant will be able to do the following:
- Describe diabetes control and complications;
- Interpret tests to evaluate hypo- and hyperadrenalism and apply the results to endocrine hypertension;
- Analyze thyroid tests and apply results to thyroid disorder management;
- Review evaluation and treatment of osteoporosis and calcium disorders;
- Appraise patients with hypogonadism and pituitary disorders;
- Diagnose important pediatric endocrine disorders;
- Evaluate endocrine disorders during pregnancy;
- Identify genetic disorders in endocrinology;
- Discuss the indications and consequences of new interventional therapeutic procedures;
- Simulate board certification questions and answers.
CoDirectors
Peter A. Singer, MD, FACE |
Robert S. Zimmerman, MD, FACE |
AACE Endocrinology Annual
Board Review Course Committee (2011-2012)
Robert S. Zimmerman, MD, FACE
Peter A. Singer, MD, FACE Robert M. Cuddihy, MD, FACE Hossein Gharib, MD, MACP, MACE Amir Hamrahian, MD, FACE Betul Hatipoglu, MD |
Faramarz Ismail-Beigii, MD, PhD Angelo A. Licata, MD, PhD, FACP, FACE Harmeet Singh Narula, MD, FACP, FACE Paul D. Rosenblit, MD, PhD, FACE, FNLA Mario Skugor, MD, FACE Farhad Zangeneh, MD, FACP, FACE |
Organized by Cleveland Clinic
Department of Endocrinology,
Diabetes and Metabolism
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Angelo Licata, MD, PhD |
Guest Faculty
H. Bryan Brewer, Jr, MD Col. Henry Burch, MD Hossein Gharib, MD, MACP, MACE
Michael A. Levine, MD, FAAP, FACP
Mark Molitch, MD Thomas Murphy, MD |
Harmeet Singh Narula, MD, FACP, FACE
Joseph Verbalis, MD William F. Young, Jr, MD, MSc Farhad Zangeneh, MD, FACP, FACE Donald Zimmerman, MD, FACE |
Cleveland Clinic Faculty
Marjan Attaran, MD Charles Faiman, MD, MACE Manjula Gupta, PhD
Anzar Haider, MD
Phillip Hall, MD
Marwan Hamaty, MD Amir Hamrahian, MD, FACE Betul Hatipoglu, MD Sangeeta Kashyap, MD Laurence Kennedy, MD, FRCP |
Angelo Licata, MD, PhD Melissa Li-Ng, MD Adi Mehta, MD Christian Nasr, MD, FACE Leann Olansky, MD, FACE S. Sethu K. Reddy, MD, MBA, FACP, MACE Douglas Rogers, MD Allan Siperstein, MD Mario Skugor, MD Holly Thacker, MD |
Agenda
| Friday, September 9, 2011 | Saturday, September 10, 2011 | Sunday, September 11, 2011 |
| FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011 | |
| 7:00 am | Registration / Continental Breakfast / Exhibits |
| 7:55 am | Welcome - Peter Singer, MD and Robert Zimmerman, MD |
| SESSION 1: Peter Singer, MD | |
| 8:00 am | Thyroid Nodules and Cancer - Hossein Gharib, MD |
| 9:00 am | Thyroid Board Simulation - Henry Burch, MD |
| 10:00 am | Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism - Peter Singer, MD |
| 10:40 am | Refreshments and Exhibits |
| 11:00 am | Board Simulation: Pediatric Endocrinology - Donald Zimmerman, MD |
| 11:45 am | Laboratory Cases: Curves and Sinkers - Manjula Gupta, PhD |
| 12:15 pm | Break |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch Presentation
Pediatric Endocrinology: Case Reviews Workshop - Anzar Haider, MD, Douglas Rogers, MD |
| 1:45 pm | Break |
| SESSION 2: Melissa Li-Ng, MD | |
| 2:00 pm | Board Simulation: Potpourri - Christian Nasr, MD |
| 3:00 pm | Adrenal Dysfunction - Thomas Murphy, MD |
| 4:00 pm | Break |
| 4:15 pm | Endocrinology and Pregnancy - Laurence Kennedy, MD |
| 5:00 pm | Case Management Studies in Endocrine Surgery - Allan Siperstein, MD |
| 5:30 pm | Kidney Stones - Phillip Hall, MD |
| 6:00 pm | Visual Journey of Endocrinology: Preparation for the Boards - Farhad Zangeneh, MD |
| 6:45 pm | Adjourn |
| 6:45 pm | Reception and Exhibits |
| Back to Top | |
| SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2011 | |
| 7:00 am | Continental Breakfast / Exhibits |
| SESSION 3: Sangeeta Kashyap, MD | |
| 7:30 am | Male Hypogonadism and Infertility - Charles Faiman, MD |
| 8:15 am | Female Hypogonadism - Marjan Attaran, MD |
| 9:00 am | Hirsutism - Adi Mehta, MD |
| 9:35 am | Refreshments and Exhibits |
| 9:50 am | Diabetes Therapeutics: From New Insulins to Incretins - Robert Zimmerman, MD |
| 10:35 am | DI and SIADH - Joseph Verbalis, MD |
| 11:20 am | Preventive Endocardiology Highlights - Betul Hatipoğlu, MD |
| 12:05 pm | Board Simulation: Preventing Diabetes Complications and Intensive Therapy - Leann Olansky, MD |
| 12:45 pm | Lunch and Exhibits |
| SESSION 4: Harmeet Singh Narula, MD | |
| 1:45 pm | Board Simulation: Metabolic Bone Disease:- Mario Skugor, MD |
| 2:30 pm | Osteoporosis and Vitamin D Deficiency - Angelo Licata, MD, PhD |
| 3:15 pm | Hyper and Hypo Calcemia - Michael Levine, MD |
| 4:05 pm | Considerations in Women’s Health - Holly Thacker, MD |
| 4:50 pm | Endocrinology Highlights – 2010-2011 Who Wants to be an Endocrine Millionaire? Faculty vs. Fellows Sethu Reddy, MD |
| 5:35 pm | Adjourn |
| Back to Top | |
| SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2011 | |
| SESSION 5: Marwan Hamaty, MD | |
| 7:30 am | Endocrine Hypertension - William Young, MD |
| 8:30 am | Genetics and Endocrinology - Sethu Reddy, MD |
| 9:25 am | Dyslipidemia: Diagnostic Question and Answer - H. Bryan Brewer, Jr., MD |
| 10:25 am | Brunch |
| 11:15 am | Pituitary Disorders - Mark Molitch, MD |
| 12:15 pm | Board Simulation: Pituitary / Adrenal - Amir Hamrahian, MD |
| 1:15 pm | Adjourn |
Location
InterContinental Hotel & Bank of America Conference Center
9801 Carnegie Avenue,
Cleveland, Ohio 44106
216.707.4100 or 877.707.8999
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Hotel Accommodations
The InterContinental Conference Hotel and InterContinental Suite Hotel is currently SOLD OUT.
For hotel reservations at a nearby hotel consider Tudor Arms by Doubletree - a newly opened hotel in University Circle. The hotel is approx. 3 blocks from the InterContinental Conference Hotel. Room rates begin at $127 per night.
Make your hotel reservation here or call 216.445.1260.
The Tudor Arms by Doubletree
The Tudor Arms by Doubletree, University Circle, is a beautifully restored Historic Cleveland landmark, designed by renowned Cleveland Architect Frank Mead. The building originally opened in 1931 as The Cleveland Club Building and in 1939 became the prestigious Tudor Arms Hotel. Its Tudor-Gothic brick and limestone exterior will house 157 contemporary, upscale suites and rooms (many featuring panoramic views of the Downtown Cleveland and University Circle landscapes).
Taxi service is available from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to the hotel.
Parking is available in the East 100th Street Visitor's Parking Garage at prevailing rates. Valet parking is available at the hotel for an additional charge.
Additional Information
For further information about the course, contact the Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education at:
Local: 216.448.0770
Toll Free: 800.238.6750
For questions about registering, call 216.448.0777 or email CMEregistration@ccf.org.
Faculty Disclosure
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education has implemented a policy to comply with the current Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Commercial Support requiring resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest. Faculty declaring a relevant commercial interest will be identified in the activity syllabus.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education fully intends to comply with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need assistance, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the activity.
Accreditation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 23.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association Council on Continuing Medical Education for Category 2 credit.
The Ohio Board of Nursing will accept at face value the number of contact hours awarded for an educational activity that has been approved for CE by a nationally accredited system of CE approval. Therefore, the 23.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ will be accepted for nursing credits.
Online Registration/Fees
Registration fee includes paper syllabus, continental breakfasts, two lunches, Sunday brunch, refreshment breaks, and Friday welcome reception.| EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION On or Before JULY 15 |
After JULY 15 |
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| CATEGORY | FULL EVENT |
PER DAY |
FULL EVENT |
PER DAY |
| Physician | $599.00 | $260.00 | $649.00 | $260.00 |
| AACE Member | $550.00 | n/a | $600.00 | n/a |
| Resident / Fellow | $199.00 | $100.00 | $249.00 | $100.00 |
| Nurse / Nurse Practitioner / Allied Health Professional / Physician Assistant / Other | $425.00 | $190.00 | $475.00 | $190.00 |
| CCF CompreCare | $371.85 | $170.00 | $421.85 | $170.00 |
| CCF Alumni | $339.40 | $160.00 | $389.40 | $160.00 |
To register per day please call 216.448.0777
Cancellation Policy
Preregistrations are accepted by until 9:00 am ET September 8, 2011. To register after this date, please do so onsite. In case of cancellation, a full refund will be made if canceled by August 29, 2011. After August 29, 2011, a $100 cancellation fee will be deducted from your refund. Written notification of your cancellation is required in order to process your refund.NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER OCTOBER 31, 2011.









