Friday, September 27, 2013
7:30 – 9:00 pm	Welcome Reception

Saturday, September 28, 2013
7:00 – 7:40 A.M.	Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:40 – 7:45 A.M.	Opening Remarks K.M. Mohamed Shakir, MD, FRCP, MACP, MACE, ECNU – President
7:45 – 8:00 A.M.	Pre-Test Questions Objectives: After participating in a pre-meeting assessment tool, attendees will be able to recognize areas of potential shortcoming and strive to improve knowledge and consequential healthcare practices.
8:00 – 8:45 A.M.	Cushing’s Syndrome Roberto Salvatori, MD Objectives: understand the prevalence of Cushing’s syndrome in different patient population appropriately use screening and confirmatory tests for Cushing’s chose most appropriate surgical or medical therapy
8:45 - 9:00 A.M.	Questions & Answers
9:00 – 9:45 A.M.	Subclinical Thyroid Disease David S. Cooper, MD Objectives: recall and understand the differential diagnosis of an abnormal serum TSH understand the indications for treating subclinical hypothyroidism understand the indications for treating subclinical hyperthyroidism
9:45 – 10:00 A.M.	Questions & Answers
10:00 - 10:30 A.M.	Break
10:30 – 11:15 A.M.	Diabetes Update Harold Lebovitz, MD Objectives: understand the rationale for various guidelines for the treatment of type 2 diabetes know the newer pharmacologic agents for the treatment of type 2 diabetes that are likely to be available in the near future be familiar with alternative interventional strategies such as surgery and devices for the treatment of type 2 diabetes
11:15 – 11:30 P.M.	Questions & Answers
11:30 - 12:15 P.M.	Robotic Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery Amelia Grover, MD Objectives: review differences between robotic and open thyroid surgery review indications for robotic endocrine surgery review limitations of robotic thyroid surgery
12:15 – 12:30 P.M.	Questions & Answers
12:30 – 1:45 P.M.	Lunch Business Meeting
1:45 – 2:30 P.M.	Perioperative Nutritional and Metabolic Management of the Bariatric Surgery Patient Jeffery L. Mechanick, MD, FACP, FACN, FACE, ECNU Objectives: to understand the routine nutritional and metabolic evaluation tools for perioperative management of various types of bariatric surgery to be familiar with the clinical decision making metabolic strategies with bariatric surgery to know several key mechanisms for metabolic complications of bariatric surgery
2:30 – 2:45 P.M.	Questions & Answers
2:45 – 3:30 P.M.	Clinical Application of Diabetes Technology: Insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring Nicholas B. Argento, MD Objectives: Apply numerical guidelines to insulin pump dosing recommendations Identify patient profiles of patients that can benefit from CGM Apply practical guidelines to help patients avoid common errors with and maximize the benefits of personal use CGM
3:30 – 3:45 P.M.	Questions & Answers
3:45 – 4:00 P.M.	Break
4:00 – 4:30 P.M.	Post-Test Questions Objectives: At the conclusion of the meeting, attendees will be able to measure learning that occurred that will enable the use of new healthcare techniques and practices and to review or confirm existing care modalities.
4:00 P.M.	Adjournment

Mid-Atlantic-AACE 11th Annual Meeting and Symposium
September 27-28, 2013
Bethesda Marriott
5151 Pooks Hill Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 897-9400

AACE Contact:

Julie Cockley, Director for AACE Chapters 904-353-7878, ext. 113

Program Committee
Michael A. Dempsey, MD, FACE – Program Chair
Joseph Aloi, MD, FACP, FACE
Hazel E. Bowen-Wright, MD
Ripu S. Hundal, MD, FACE
Michael S. Irwig, MD, FACE
Howard M. Lando, MD, FACP, FACE - Advisor
Anne L. Leddy, MD, FACE
Vinh Q. Mai, DO
Donald Richardson, MD, FACP, FACE
Katherine A. Roberts, MD, FACE
K.M. Mohamed Shakir, MD, FRCP, MACP, MACE, ECNU

ACCOMMODATIONS
Click Here to make Hotel Reservations
or contact the reservations department at 877-212-5752 or (301) 897-9400 and refer to the AACE Mid-Atlantic to receive our group rate of $99 single/double occupancy plus taxes. CUT OFF DATE: Friday, September 5, 2013. After this date, rooms will be released from the group block. The Marriott Bethesda will continue to accept reservations from attendees after this date at the prevailing room rate, subject to availability.

Please login to AACE to receive member pricing.

REGISTER

AACE Members	$75	Register
Non-AACE Members	$250	Register
Non-Physicians	$35	Register
AACE Fellows-in-Training, Medical Students, Residents*	$20	Register

*A letter from Department Chair verifying status must accompany registration.