Presenter Bio Dr. Ioachimescu graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine in Bucharest, Romania. She underwent postgraduate training in Europe in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, focusing on pituitary diseases. Dr. Ioachimescu earned a PhD in...

Norberto Andaluz, MD Associate Professor of Neurosurgery Mayfield Clinic University of Cincinnati

Webinar Description The webinar, "Headaches and Pituitary Tumors" will discuss the following topics: The various types and features of headaches associated with pituitary and parasellar tumors Potential mechanisms of headache formation from pituitary and parasellar...

Webinar Description The webinar objective will be to review the surgical indications for acromegaly surgery, including odds of a surgical cure, benefits of non-curative debulking surgery, the role for pre-surgical medical therapy, and post-operative care issues....

Webinar Description: Jessica Diller Kovler, Professor in the History of Psychology at the City University of New York, will join us to discuss a topic that is too often ignored: the mental health of pituitary patients. Learn about the symptoms before and after...

Webinar Description Adult growth hormone (GH) deficiency is a syndrome characterized by abnormal body composition of decreased muscle mass and exercise capacity, increased visceral fat, impaired quality of life, unfavorable alterations in glucose and lipid profiles...

Webinar Description: Traumatic brain Injury has been recently of great attraction to researchers, retired football players, and the public. But years before it is documented clinically the Hypothalamic pituitary Dysfunction symptoms appear at much earlier age and need...

This workbook is based on the author's personal experiences and is not to replace any medical treatments. It is designed to help you break through personal blocks and discover inside of yourself a more passionate life. Suggestion: This workbook maybe more effective in...

Presenter Bio Dr. James K. Liu is the Director of the Center for Skull Base and Pituitary Surgery at the Neurological Institute of New Jersey, Rutgers University. He is a board-certified neurosurgeon and Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery and...

Presenter Bio: Dr. Blevins' main clinical interests are in the evaluation and management of patients with various disorders of the pituitary gland and hypothalamus. He has particular expertise with regards to Cushing's syndrome and has edited a book on the subject. He...

The anatomy of the pituitary gland from a patient's and surgeon's perspective The mechanisms that allow this anatomy to cause three of the common types of symptoms that patients with lesions in the pituitary gland like nonfunctional pituitary adenomas or Rathke's...

Laurence Katznelson, MD received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and performed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. He then performed a fellowship in...

Presenter Bio Paul A. Gardner, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and Co-Director, Center for Cranial Base Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Gardner joined the faculty of the...

Family systems theories have influenced this turn, as it becomes clear that focusing on a problem with one family member acknowledges only one part of the affected system. In this presentation Dr. Banker will talk about what is meant by the "family system," what is...

Learning Objectives Assess available therapies, including new medical options for Cushing's disease Evaluate patient response to therapy for Cushing's disease Discuss possible combination therapy for treatment of hypercortisolemia Presenter Bio Dr Fleseriu is an...