Program and Ancillary Events

Claim CME/MOC from the 2019 89th Annual Meeting of the ATA – Available to registered live meeting attendees only. Must claim by November 25, 2019, no exceptions.

ATA Related Meetings and Events

89th Annual Meeting of the ATA Scientific Program (PDF File 391 KB, Updated 10/24/2019)

89th Annual Meeting of the ATA Meeting At A Glance (PDF File, 99 KB)

ATA Endocrine Neck Ultrasound Workshop (Satellite program; pre-registration required)
Wednesday, October 30, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Erie, Meeting Level 2

E. Chester Ridgway Trainee Conference (PDF File, 231 KB)
(Open to all trainees unless otherwise noted, lunch served daily to trainees only – ticket required for meal)

Ridgway Trainee Day Symposium Morning Symposium – Combined Clinical and Basic Sessions  Wednesday, October 30, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Chicago VII, Ballroom Level 4

Clinical Trainee Afternoon Breakout Symposium: Wednesday, October 30, 1:00 PM – 3:40 PM
Chicago VII, Ballroom Level 4

Basic Trainees Afternoon Symposium: Wednesday, October 30, 1:00 PM – 3:40 PM
Ontario, Meeting Level 2

Surgical Considerations in Management of Thyroid Surgery: Friday, November 1, 8:50 AM – 11:45 AM
Chicago VII, Ballroom Level 4

See trainees’ agenda for additional programming on Thursday, October 31 through Saturday, November 2

ATA Pediatric Thyroid Forum Satellite Symposium: Update on Pediatric Thyroid Disease 2019 (PDF File, 163 KB)
Satellite program; separate registration required for non-registered annual meeting attendees)
Saturday, November 2, 8:50 AM – 11:00 AM
Erie, Meeting Level 2

Evidence Based Use of T3 + T4 Combinations: London, UK and Chicago, IL, USA – A Joint ETA/BTA/ATA Symposium (PDF File, 652 KB)
Sunday, November 3, 6:30 AM – 11:15 AM
Chicago IX & X, Ballroom Level 4

ATA Alliance for Patient Education Public Forum (Open to the general public and all meeting attendees)
Sponsored by the ATA Alliance members: American Thyroid Association, Bite Me Cancer, Graves’ Disease and Thyroid Foundation, Light of Life Foundation, MCT8 – AHDS Foundation, ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, Thyroid Cancer Alliance, Thyroid Cancer Canada and Thyroid Federation International
Saturday, November 2, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Michigan AB, Meeting Level 2

Sunday Patient Discussion –Hear from Patients With Hypothyroidism (Open to the general public and all meeting attendees)
Sunday, November 3rd – 10:45 – 11:15 AM

Speaker Files

Powerpoint Template (PPT file, 168 KB)

ATA Guidelines for Presenting at Meeting ( PDF File 261 KB, updated September 2019)

ATA Board of Directors Meeting (by invitation only)
Tuesday, October 29, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Mayfair, Meeting Level 2)
Wednesday, October 30, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Lincoln Boardroom, Lobby Level 3)
Board of Directors 2019-2020 (for newly elected and continuing Board members only), Saturday, November 2,  7:30 AM – 9:00 AM (Gold Coast, Lobby Level 3)

International Coordinating Committee Meeting (by invitation only)
Wednesday, October 30, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Lincoln Boardroom, Lobby Level 3

ATA Committee Meetings (Open to 2018-2019 ATA Committee and Task Force Members only)
Wednesday, October 30, 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM (unless otherwise noted)
Chicago VI, Ballroom Level 4

Committees tentatively scheduled to meet during this time:

Awards Committee
Clinical Affairs Committee
Development Committee
Ethics Advisory Committee
Finance and Audit Committee
Guidelines and Statements Committee
History and Archives Committee
Internet Communications Committee
Lab Services Committee
Membership Panel
Nominating Committee
Patient Affairs and Education Committee
Program Committee – Annual 2019
Publications Committee
Public Health Committee
Research Committee
Surgical Affairs Committee

Finance and Audit Committee, 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM, Lincoln Boardroom, Lobby Level 3

Not Meeting: Bylaws Committee, Public Relations Committee and Task Forces

Special Meeting Time: ATA Trainees and Career Advancement Committee Meeting
Wednesday, October 30, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM, Lincoln Boardroom, Lobby Level 3

89th Annual Meeting of the ATA Welcome Reception (Open to all registered attendees and guests with badge)
Wednesday, October 30, 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM
Sheraton I-V, Ballroom Level 4 (In the Expo Hall)

ATA Women in Thyroidology (WIT) Program and Business Meeting (Open to all attendees; pre-registration required)
Thursday, October 31, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Chicago VI, Ballroom Level 4
2019 WIT Flyer (PDF File, 575 KB)

ATA Annual Business Meeting (for active and senior ATA members only)
Thursday, October 31, 6:10 PM – 7:10 PM
Chicago VI, Ballroom Level 4

89th Annual Meeting of the ATA Annual Banquet (ticket required)
Friday, November 1, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (ticket required)
Chicago VI, Ballroom Level 4

89th Annual Meeting of the ATA Leadership Social (Open to all)
ATA President Elizabeth N. Pearce invites all meeting attendees to gather for an evening of music, dancing and networking
Friday, November 1, 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Chicago VI, Ballroom Level 4

 

Ancillary Events, Satellite Programs, and Expo Theaters

Annual Thyroid® Editorial Board Meeting (by invitation only)
Wednesday, October 30, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Huron, Meeting Level 2

VideoEndocrinologyTM Annual Editorial Board Meeting (by invitation only)
Thursday, October 31, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Arkansas, Meeting Level 2

Advanced Clinical Conversations in Hypothyroidism: Expo Theater Presented by AbbVie Inc.
(Limited seating; first-come, first served)
Todd W. Frieze, MD
Thursday, October 31, 10:05 AM – 11:00 AM
Located on the Expo Hall Floor, Sheraton I-V, Ballroom Level 4

Keys to Identifying and Co-managing Thyroid Eye Disease (TED): Insights from an Endocrinologist and an Oculoplastic Surgeon: Expo Theater Presented by Horizon Therapeutics
(Lunch offered; limited seating; first-come, first served)
Terry J. Smith, MD and Raymond S. Douglas, MD, PhD
Thursday, October 31, 12:30 PM – 1:25 PM
Located on the Expo Hall Floor, Sheraton I-V, Ballroom Level 4

Thyroid Journal VIP Reception (by invitation only)
Hosted by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. publishers
Thursday, October 31, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Mayfair, Meeting Level 2

ATA Corporate Leadership Council Meeting (by invitation only)
Friday, November 1, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Michigan AB, Meeting Level 2

Clinical Thyroidology® Annual Editorial Board Meeting (by invitation only)
Friday, November 1, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
Arkansas, Meeting Level 2

ThyroSeq Updates: Performance in Hurthle Cell Nodules, Cytology Smears, and Impact on Cost Savings: Expo Theater Presented by CBLPath, a Sonic Healthcare Company
(Limited seating; first-come, first served)
Bryan Haugen, MD, Steven Hodak MD and Yuri Nikiforov, MD, PhD
Friday, November 1, 10:05 AM – 11:00 AM
Located on the Expo Hall Floor, Sheraton I-V, Ballroom Level 4

 LENVIMA®: A First-Line Treatment for Radioactive Iodine-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer:  Expo Theater Presented by Eisai, Inc. (Lunch offered; limited seating; first-come, first served)
Bryan McIver MD, PhD
Friday, November 1, 12:30 PM – 1:25 PM
Located on the Expo Hall Floor, Sheraton I-V, Ballroom Level 4

How the Novel Levothyroxine Sodium Oral Solution Provides Alternative Management Strategies for Hypothyroidism: Expo Theater Presented by IBSA Pharma Inc. (Limited seating; first-come, first served)
Leonard Wartofsky, MD, MPH, Francesco S. Celi, MD, MHSc, Ernest O. Asamoah, MD, FACP, FACE, FRCP and Charles A. Carter, PharmD, MBA
Saturday, November 2, 10:05 AM – 11:00 AM
Located on the Expo Hall Floor, Sheraton I-V, Ballroom Level 4

VITRAKVI® (larotrectinib) UPDATE: CLINICAL EFFICACY, SAFETY, AND CASE PRESENTATIONS: Expo Theater Presented by Bayer (Lunch offered; limited seating; first-come, first served)
Lori J. Wirth, MD
Saturday, November 2, 12:00 PM – 12:55 PM
Located on the Expo Hall Floor, Sheraton I-V, Ballroom Level 4