The
Human Growth Foundation (HGF) invites you to join us for our
Pediatric Endocrine Education Day - Virginia. OBJECTIVESUpon 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.
AGENDA12:00 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