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SemiAnnual Convention 2023

Metabolic Disorders, Bone Health & Beyond

Friday, May 26th to Monday, May 29th, 2023

Ponce Hilton Hotel, Ponce, PR, USA 00716

Program

Friday, May 26, 2023
3:30 PM6:00 PMRegistration
5:00 PM7:00 PMResearch Symposium in Memory of Dr. Francisco AguilóAlejandra Santiago,MD
Endocrinology Fellows

Saturday, May 27, 2023
Osteoporosis Postgraduate Course
Moderator: Margarita Ramírez, MD
7:00 AM10:00 AMRegistration
8:00 AM8:45 AMEarly Onset Low Bone MassMarielba Agosto, MD
8:45 AM9:00 AMTribute to Dr. Lillian HaddockModerator Margarita Ramírez, MD
9:00 AM10:00 AMConference Honoring Dr. Lillian Haddock: Clinical Applications in the Management of OsteoporosisPauline Camacho, MD
10:00 AM10:15 AMQuestions and AnswersAll Faculty
10:15 AM11:00 AMVisit to Exhibit HallMargarita Ramírez, MD
11:00 AM11:45 AMHypercalcemia of MalignancyMarielly Sierra, MD
11:45 AM12:30 PMGlucocorticoid Induced OsteoporosisNydia Burgos, MD
12:30 PM12:45 PMQuestions and AnswersAll Faculty
12:45 PMAdjourn

Sunday, May 28, 2023
Diabetes and Obesity
Moderator: César Trabanco, MD
7:00 AM10:00 AMRegistration
8:00 AM8:45 AMHypoglycemia in the Patient with DiabetesAndrea Del Toro, MD
8:45 AM9:30 AMManaging Eating Disorders in the Patient with ObesityDaniel Fuentes, PsyD
9:30 AM10:15 AMType 1 Diabetes Prevention TreatmentsCarlos Leyva, MD
10:15 AM10:30 AMQuestions and AnswersAll Faculty
10:30 AM11:15 AMVisit to Exhibit Hall
11:15 AM12:00 PMShould We Still Start with Metformin?Janet Colón, MD
12:00 PM1:00 PMHypertriglyceridemia ManagementChristie Ballantyne, MD
1:00 PM1:15 PMQuestions and AnswersAll Faculty
1:15 PMAdjourn

Monday, May 29, 2023

Guidelines Review
Moderator: Nicolle Canales, MD
7:00 AM10:00 AMRegistration
8:00 AM8:45 AMPCOS UpdateLoida González, MD
8:45 AM9:30 AMPediatric and Adolescent ObesitySheila Pérez, MD
9:30 AM10:15 AMThe 2022 hormone therapy position statement of The North American Menopause Society: Guidelines Review Leticia Hernández, MD
10:15 AM10:30 AMQuestions and AnswersAll Faculty
10:30 AM11:15 AMVisit to Exhibit Hall
11:15 AM12:00 PMMedical Treatment of Cushing’s DiseaseJose García Mateo, MD
12:00 PM12:45 PMManagement of Thyroid Eye Disease Luis Serrano, MD
12:45 PM1:00 PMQuestions and AnswersAll Faculty
1:00 PMAdjourn

CREDIT DESIGNATION

 

The Ponce Medical School Foundation submitted this educational activity for a maximum of 14.5 credits (AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM) for physicians, subject to approval. The health care professionals should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

SCIENTIFIC SESSION: REGISTRATION FEES

Before May 19 After May 19
SPED Member with membership up-to-date
Member and Partner
No Charge
No Charge
MD or OD
Scientific sessions, meals and snacks during lectures.
$300
$350
One-Day: MD or OD
Scientific sessions, meals and snacks during lectures.
$125
$150
Diabetes Educators, Dietitian, Pharmacists or RN
Scientific sessions, meals and snacks during lectures.
$225
$275
One Day: Diabetes Educators, Dietitian, Pharmacists or RN
Scientific sessions, meals and snacks during lectures.
$80
$100
Endocrinology Fellow or Internal Medicine or Pediatric Resident.
In a PR ACGME accredited program with proof supplied at registration.
No Charge
$60

Registration is Closed

Thank you for your interest.
Closed

Contact:

Educational Partners – perez.vilma@gmail.com

 

This event is brought to you by SPED and Educational Partners.

Sociedad Puertorriqueña de Endocrinología y Diabetología

PO Box 364208

San Juan, PR  00936-4208