Join us on Saturday, September 19, 2015
7th Annual Johns Hopkins Pituitary Patient Day
Saturday, September 19, 2015, 9:30 a.m.
Location:
Johns Hopkins Mt. Washington Conference Center
5801 Smith Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21209
map and directions
This is a free event, but seating is limited. Reserve your space now: Please R.S.V.P. by September 9, 2015 by email (preferred) to PituitaryDay@jhmi.edu or by calling Alison Dimick at 410-955-3921.
Agenda
| Time | Topic | Speaker(s) |
| 9:30 – 9:55 AM | Registration | |
| 9:55 – 10:00 AM | Welcome and acknowledgements | Roberto Salvatori, M.D. |
| 10:00 – 10:25 AM | Different kinds of pituitary adenomas: non-functioning, acromegaly, Cushing | Gary Wand, M.D. |
| 10:25 – 10:50 AM | New and old medications for pituitary disease (acromegaly, Cushing, prolactinoma, hypopituitarism) | Roberto Salvatori, M.D. |
| 10:50 – 11:10 AM | A patient’s story | TBA |
| 11:10 – 11:30 AM | The eye and the pituitary gland: Why it is important to see the right doctor | Dan Gold, D.O. |
| 11:30 – 11:50 AM | Surgery for pituitary tumors: Pictures from the operating room in acromegaly, Cushing, non-functioning masses | Gary Gallia, M.D., Ph.D. |
| 11:50 – 12:10 PM | Radiation therapy for non-functioning ademomas, acromegaly or Cushing: Not so scary after all | Lawrence Kleinberg, M.D. |
| 12:10 – 12:30 PM | Psychological issues in Cushing, acromegaly and other pituitary disease | Tracy Vannorsdall, Ph.D. |
Filed under: Cushing's, Meetings and Conferences, pituitary, Treatments | Tagged: Acromegaly, adenoma, Johns Hopkins, Pituitary Patient Day, radiation, tumor |
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