Faculty
Activity Co-Directors
Ossama Lashin, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Thyroid Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Joyce Shin, MD
Surgical Director, Thyroid Center
Associate Professor of Surgery
Center for Endocrine Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Planning Committee
Zita Jasper, MSN, APRN, CNP
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Debra Kangisser, PA-C
Director of Education of PA Services
OPSA and Clinical Affairs
Guest Faculty
Terry J. Smith, MD
Frederick G.L. Huetwell Professor Emeritus
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Professor of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
R. Michael Tuttle, MD
Chief, Endocrinology Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Cleveland Clinic Faculty
Eren Berber, MD, MBA
Director of Adrenal & Neuroendocrine Center
Center for Endocrine Surgery
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Jessica Colรณn-Franco, PhD, DABCC
Section Head, Clinical Biochemistry
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Lea El Hage, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Staff physician
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Tarik M. Elsheikh, MD
Department of Pathology
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Institute
Jessica Geiger, MD
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Allan Siperstein, MD
Department Chair
Center for Endocrine Surgery
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Cleveland, OH