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Forward2023 Medical College of Wisconsin Endocrine Surgery Symposium
Target Audience
- Endocrine Surgeons
- General Surgeons
- Endocrinologists
- Otolaryngologists
- Surgical Oncologists
- Primary Care Physicians
- Fellows, Residents, and Students
- Allied Health Professionals
Learning Objectives
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
- Describe the multidisciplinary management, evaluation, and treatment of patients with kidney-related hyperparathyroidism
- Recognize the symptoms and complications of primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT)
- Describe indications for surgery in patients with pHPT
- Understand molecular testing results and pathology reporting for thyroid nodules
- Describe the diagnosis and indications for surgery for patient with hypercortisolism
- Participate in discussion of management of patients with advanced surgical endocrine disease, including advanced thyroid cancer and neuroendocrine tumors
The Endocrine Surgery and Neuroendocrine Tumor Symposium will be held on Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1, 2023.
Please see below for the program schedule. 
View the agenda as a PDF here.
Friday, March 31 - Parathyroid & Thyroid Sessions | ||
|---|---|---|
Time | Session | Speaker |
| 7:15 AM | Registration and breakfast | |
| 8:00 AM | Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism | Joseph L. Shaker, MD |
| 8:20 AM | Genetic Evaluation for Primary Hyperparathyroidism | Amy E. Donahue, MLIS, MGCS, CGC |
| 8:40 AM | Outcomes after parathyroidectomy for Primary Hyperparathyroidism | Tina W. F. Yen, MD, MS |
| 9:05 AM | Surgical Approaches for Primary Hyperparathyroidism | Patrick T. Hangge, MD |
| 9:30 AM | Case Discussions | Moderators: Camen C. Solórzano, MD & Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH Panelists: Amy E. Donahue, MLIS, MGCS, CGC; Patrick T. Hangge, MD; Joseph L. Shaker, MD; Tina Yen, MD, MS; Linwah Yip, MD |
| 10:15 AM | Break | |
| 10:30 AM | Initial Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules Utilizing Molecular Testing | Gilbert G. Fareau, MD |
| 10:50 AM | Thyroid Disease in the Pediatric Population | Samuel P. Engle, DO |
| 11:10 AM | Update on WHO Terminology of Thyroid Tumors | Tamara Giorgadze, MD, PhD |
| 11:30 AM | Lunch | |
| 12:30 PM | Management of Benign Thyroid Tumors: The Role of Radiofrequency Ablation and Surgery | Sophie Y. Dream, MD |
| 12:55 PM | Management of Low-Risk Differentiated Thyroid Cancers | Linwah Yip, MD |
| 1:30 PM | Management of Locoregionally Advanced Cancers | Douglas B. Evans, MD |
| 1:50 PM | Advances in Parathyroid Autofluorescence Detection | Carmen C. Solórzano, MD |
| 2:15 PM | Management of the Voice During Cervical Surgery | Joel H. Blumin, MD |
| 2:35 PM | Precision Approach to Differentiated Thyroid Cancer | Aditya Shreenivas, MD, MS |
| 2:55 PM | Break | |
| 3:00 PM | Case Discussions | Moderators: Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH & Tina W. F. Yen, MD, MS Panelists: Sophie Y. Dream, MD; Samuel P. Engle, DO; Douglas B. Evans, MD; Gilbert G. Fareau, MD; Aditya Shreenivas, MD; Carmen C. Solórzano, MD; Linwah Yip, MD |
| 4:00 PM | Cocktail Hour & Social Mixer | |
| 5:00 PM | Adjournment | |
Saturday, April 1 - Adrenal and Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumor Session | ||
|---|---|---|
Time | Session | Speaker |
| 7:15 AM | Registration and breakfast | |
| 8:00 AM | Evaluation of Adrenal Nodules | Ty Carroll, MD |
| 8:25 AM | Evaluation of the HPA-Axis | James W. Findling, MD |
| 8:50 AM | Long-Term Outcomes of Mild Adrenal Cortisol Excess | Catherine Zhang, MD |
| 9:15 AM | Management of ACTH - Dependent Hypercortisolism (Primary and Recurrence) | Adriana G. Ioachimescu, MD, PhD |
| 9:40 AM | Break |
|
| 10:00 AM | Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling | Marc A. Lazzaro, MD |
| 10:30 AM | Pituitary Surgery | Nathan Zwagerman, MD |
| 10:50 AM | Surgical Approaches to Adrenalectomy | Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH |
| 11:10 AM | Update on WHO Terminology of Thyroid Tumors | Tamara Giorgadze, MD, PhD |
| 11:30 AM | Case Discussions | Moderators: Sophie Y. Dream, MD & Linwah Yip, MD Panelists: Ty Carroll, MD; James W. Findling, MD; Adriana G. Ioachimescu, MD; Mark A. Lazzaro, MD; Carmen C. Solórzano, MD; Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH; Catherine Zhang, MD; Nathan Zwagerman, MD |
| 12:00 PM | Adjournment | |
Parking: Complimentary parking is available onsite.
Lodging: You may book a room at a rate of $139/night as part of the Endocrine Surgery Symposium room block. Use the link below to book directly or contact Chantal Boncher at 414-867-9158 for assistance.
Book your group rate for MCW 2023 Endocrine Symposium
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Joel H. Blumin, MD
Amy E. Donahue, MLIS, MGCS, CGC
Sophie Dream, MD
Samuel P. Engle, DO
Douglas B. Evans, MD
Gilbert G. Fareau, MD
Tamara Giorgadze, MD, PhD
Patrick T. Hangge, MD
Marc A. Lazzaro, MD
Joseph L. Shaker, MD
Carmen C. Solórzano, MD
Tracy S. Wang, MD, MPH
Tina W. F. Yen, MD, MS
Linwah Yip, MD
Nathan Zwagerman, MD
The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.
Ty Carroll, MD | Corcept Therapeutics | Consultant, Researcher |
James W. Findling, MD | Corcept Therapeutics Recordati | Consultant Consultant |
Adriana G. Ioachimescu, MD, PhD | Recordati Rare Disease HRA Pharmaceuticals Xeris Pharmaceutical | Consultant, Advisory Committee, Researcher Consultant Consultant, Researcher |
Aditya V. Shreenivas, MD, MS | Taiho Oncology Natera | Advisory Committee Researcher |
Catherine Zhang, MD | Corcept Therapeutics | Researcher |
ACCME ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity a maximum of 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of heir participation in the activity.
HOURS OF PARTICIPATION FOR ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 10.25 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Available Credit
- 10.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 10.25 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.
This event is funded in part by the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment.
The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment (AHW) is a statewide health improvement philanthropy propelling promising work and ideas in health research, health care education, and community health initiatives to improve health and advance health equity in Wisconsin today, and for generations to come. Established by the Medical College of Wisconsin to steward a generous gift from Blue Cross & Blue Shield United of Wisconsin, AHW has invested more than $330 million in nearly 560 projects since 2004.
Price
FEES: Register on or before March 8, 2023 for the early bird registration discount!
*Complimentary registration is available for fellows, residents, and students. Please contact surgeryevents@mcw.edu to register.
Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received in writing. Cancellations postmarked March 15 or earlier will be fully refunded. No refunds are available for cancellations postmarked after March 15.
Early Bird Fees (Register on or before March 8, 2023) | |||
| 2 Day Registration | Single Day Registration | Single Day Registration |
Physician | $170 | $110 | $85 |
APPs, Nurses, and Allied Health Professionals | $150 | $85 | $65 |
Fellow, resident, or medical student* | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Regular Fees (Registration after March 8, 2023) | |||
Participant | 2 Day Registration | Single Day Registration | Single Day Registration |
Physician | $195 | $125 | $95 |
APPs, Nurses, and Allied Health Professionals | $175 | $100 | $75 |
Fellow, resident, or medical student* | $0 | $0 | $0 |
REGISTRATION:
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