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Ohio State’s Pituitary Symposium:
Updates and Current Management
April 18, 2015
The Fawcett Center at
The Ohio State University
Agenda
7 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Daniel Prevedello, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery
The Ohio State University
Robert Knutzen, MBA
CEO, Chairman of the Board and Co-founder, Pituitary Network Association
8:30 a.m.
The Pituitary Gland
Sylvia Asa, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FCAP
Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto
Pathologist-in-Chief and Medical Director of the Laboratory Medicine Program,
University Health Network
9:05 a.m.
What is Current and Reliable to Diagnose: Prolactinomas
Kyaw Soe, MBBS
Assistant Professor - Clinical, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
The Ohio State University
9:30 a.m.
What is Current and Reliable to Diagnose: Cushing’s Disease
Lawrence Kirschner, MD, PhD
Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
The Ohio State University
9:55 a.m.
What is Current and Reliable to Diagnose: Acromegaly
Luma Ghalib, MD
Assistant Professor - Clinical, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
The Ohio State University
10:15 a.m.
Break
10:45 a.m.
How to Deal with Panhypopituitarism, Sexual Dysfunction and Fertility
Mary Lee Vance, MD
Professor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Associate Director, General Clinical Research Center
University of Virginia Health System
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center –
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute
11:20 a.m.
Pituitary Tumors and Vision Loss
David Hirsh, MD
Assistant Professor - Clinical, Department of Ophthalmology
The Ohio State University
11:55 a.m.
Pituitary Tumors: When to Operate
Leo Ditzel Filho, MD
Fellow, Department of Neurological Surgery
The Ohio State University
12:30 p.m.
Lunch Presentation: The Patient Perspective
Concetta Troskie
Lori Burkhoff
2:05 p.m.
Pituitary Tumors: Medical Therapy
Shereen Ezzat, MD, FACP, FRCPC
Professor, Medicine and Oncology, University of Toronto
Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
2:40 p.m.
Latest Surgical Advances in Pituitary Surgery
Daniel Prevedello, MD
3:05 p.m.
State-of-the-Art Surgery for Cushing’s Disease
Russell Lonser, MD
Chair and Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery
The Ohio State University
3:30 p.m.
Important Aspects of Postoperative Management
Mary Lee Vance, MD
3:55 p.m.
Perioperative Nasal Care and Expectations
Brad Otto, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
The Ohio State University
4:20 p.m.
Fearing Recurrence and How to Proceed – The Risk of Cancer
Shereen Ezzat, MD, FACP, FRCPC
4:45 p.m.
The Role of Radiation
Michael Guiou, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center –
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute
5:10 p.m.
The Pituitary Mind and All of the Psychological Considerations
William Malarkey, MD
Faculty Emeritus, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Director, Clinical Research Center
The Ohio State University
5:45 p.m.
Evaluation and Adjourn
5:50 p.m.
Pituitary Network Association’s Gentle Giant Award Dinner*
*Additional fee required
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center –
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute