đź“… Johns Hopkins Pituitary Patient Education Day

October 25 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

The annual Pituitary Patient Education Day is a free event that features presentations from Johns Hopkins pituitary experts.

To RSVP, please email pituitaryday@jhmi.edu. Space is limited. Each person can bring up to one guest. If you RSVP yes but you cannot make it, please inform us as soon as possible by email, so that the slot can be offered to someone else.

List of presentations will be posted when finalized. Topics covered in previous years include:

Free
1800 Orleans Street, Zayed 2117
Baltimore, Maryland 21287 United States

410-955-5000

Join Us for the 13th Pituitary Patient Education Day

WHEN: SATURDAY NOVEMBER 2ND 2024

WHERE: The Johns Hopkins Hospital Chevy Chase Conference Center, Zayed Tower 1800 Orleans St. Baltimore MD 21287.

The annual Pituitary Patient Education Day is a free event that features presentations from Johns Hopkins pituitary experts.

To RSVP, please email pituitaryday@jhmi.edu. Space is limited. Each person can bring up to one guest. If you RSVP yes but you cannot make it, please inform us as soon as possible by email, so that the slot can be offered to someone else.

List of presentations will be posted when finalized. Topics covered last year include:

1800 Orleans Street, Zayed 2117
Baltimore, Maryland 21287United States

410-955-5000

For updates:

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/neurology_neurosurgery/centers_clinics/pituitary_center/index.html#pituitaryday

8th Annual Johns Hopkins Pituitary Patient Day

Johns Hopkins Pituitary Patient Day

Join us on Saturday, September 17, 2016

8th Annual Johns Hopkins Pituitary Patient Day
Saturday, September 17, 2016, 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, 2016 by email (preferred) to PituitaryDay@jhmi.edu  or by calling Alison Dimick at 410-955-3921.

Agenda

9:30 – 9:55 a.m.: Registration

9:55 – 10:00 a.m.: Welcome and Acknowledgements

10:00 – 10:25 a.m.: Different Kinds of Tumors in the Pituitary Area: Non-Functioning, Acromegaly, Cushing, etc. (Roberto Salvatori, M.D.)

10:25 – 10:50 a.m.: The Pituitary Gland, Cortisol and Stress (Gary Wand, M.D.)

10:50 – 11:10 a.m.: A Patient’s Story

11:10 – 11:30 a.m.: The Eye and the Pituitary Gland: Why It’s Important to SEE the Right Doctor (Pun Intended) (Dan Gold, D.O.)

11:30 – 11:50 a.m.: Surgery for Pituitary Tumors: (Not So Scary) Pictures from the Operating Room Treating Acromegaly, Cushing and Non-Functioning Tumors (Gary Gallia, M.D., Ph.D.)

11:50 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.: Coordinating the Care of Pituitary Patients: It Takes a Village (Pituitary Nurse)

12:10 – 12:30 p.m.: Radiation Therapy for Cushing, Acromegaly and Non-Functioning Tumors: A Good Option when Needed (Lawrence Kleinberg, M.D.)

12:30 – 1:25 p.m.: Lunch

1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Round Table Discussions:

  • Medical: Making Sense of So Many Medications
  • Surgical: Meet Surgeons and Patients Who Have Had Pituitary Surgery
  • Radiation: Share Your eX-peRience!