The Human Growth Foundation (HGF) invites you to join us for our Pediatric Endocrine Education Day - Virginia.  

OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Describe the diagnostic approach and management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in primary care.
• Assess and identify pertinent clinical, medical history, physical examination and laboratory findings to evaluate children with poor growth.
• Recognize new therapeutic interventions in children with growth disorders.
• Review typical development and describe the clinical presentation, etiologies, and initial work-ups for precocious and delayed puberty.


AGENDA

12:00 pm:
Registration, Refreshments, Networking

1:00 pm:
Welcome Address
Bryce Nelson, MD/PhD

1:30 pm:
Update on Nutrition Policy in Virginia
Melanie Bean, PhD

2:00 pm:
Transition of Care for Children with Diabetes: Update from SHIFT2 Study
Laura Caccavale, PhD

3:00 pm:
Klinefelter Syndrome
Alan Rogol, MD

3:30 pm:
Break

4:00 pm:
Case Report
Anil Kumar, MD

5:00 pm:
Case Report
Rebeca Esquivel, MD

5:30 pm:
Social Hour and Vendor Engagement

6:30 pm:
Keynote Dinner Address
Treatment of Precocious Puberty: Past, Present and Future
Erica Eugster, MD
Location
Marriott Richmond Short Pump
Innsbrook Room

4240 Dominion Blvd, Glen Allen, VA 23060, USA
Date & Time
March 21, 2024
1:00 PM - 7:30 PM
THE SPEAKERS
Melanie Bean, PhD
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGIST

Laura Caccavale, PhD
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGIST

Alan Rogol, MD
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGIST

Anil Kumar, MD
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGIST

Rebeca Esquivel, MD
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGIST

Erica Eugster, MD
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGIST

Bryce Nelson, MD/PhD
PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGIST

The Human Growth Foundation is considered the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on children and adults with rare growth and bone conditions. We provide research, education, patient support, and advocacy to help improve the quality of life for those affected by these disorders. Our vision is that everyone with rare growth or bone conditions
can access the best care possible.

For more information about the Human Growth Foundation,
please visit HGFound.org.

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