2011 END OF YEAR GIVING

81st Annual Meeting of the ATA

The American Thyroid Association (ATA) wishes you a wonderful holiday season!

Many thanks to our 2010 - 2011 Annual Fund Donors!

Your donation is fully tax-deductible and directly supports efforts that ultimately improve thyroid patients' lives.

FRIENDS OF THE ATA

Friends of the ATAThe ATA recognizes
the Friends of the ATA 12, 118 members

Areas of Interest

-- Hypothyroidism - 9546
-- Hyperthyroidism - 3987
-- Thyroid Nodules - 4364
-- Thyroid Cancer - 3761
-- Thyroid Hormone Treatment - 7160
-- Thyroid and Pregnancy - 2109
-- Graves' Disease - 3337

WELCOME

---New committee members, chairs and board liaisons

-- New Members 2011

RESEARCH GRANT APPLICATIONS

Call for Proposals —American Thyroid Association (ATA) Research Grants
Deadline: January 31, 2012

ATA PROFESSIONAL GUIDELINES

Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association

-- Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and Postpartum

-- Hyperthyroidism and Other Causes of Thyrotoxicosis: Management Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists

--Medullary Thyroid Cancer: Management Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association, June 2009

-- Revised American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, November 2009

81st ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ATA

The 81st Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association held in Indian Wells, California from October 26—30, 2011 was a great success. Heralded as a favorite event for attendees, the ATA offered excellent educational benefits, networking opportunities and warm collegiality all encompassed by thyroidology. With 974 registrants and the largest exhibit hall ever in 2011, we look forward to a healthy future and expanding audience.

"The ATA meeting is designed for those who wish to broaden and update their knowledge of the thyroid gland and its disorders in the larger community of endocrinologists, internists, surgeons, basic scientists, nuclear medicine scientists, pathologists, endocrine fellows, and nurses, physician assistants, and other health care professionals," says ATA President Gregory A. Brent, MD. more ...

 

SECRETARY'S UPDATE

President's UpdateJohn Morris, MD,
Secretary/Chief Operating Officer 2011-2012

In my first report as Secretary of ATA, I wish to begin by thanking and congratulating our out-going Secretary, Rick Kloos. During Rick's 4 year term and under his guidance the ATA enjoyed substantial growth in total membership, diversity of gender and specialty representation, and inclusion of fellows and younger members that has enriched our society greatly. Our guidelines for Thyroid Nodules and Cancer, Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy, Hyperthyroidism, and Medullary Thyroid Cancer are generally recognized as gold standards. While many ATA members, committees, editors, officers and our capable office staff have certainly been instrumental in these forward-reaching efforts, Rick's guiding hand, encouragement, attention to detail and gentle reminders are clearly evident in each one. more ...

Thyroid December 2011

Volume 21, Number 12
Now available online through members only
Editor-in Chief
Charles H. Emerson, MD

Clinical Thyroidology

Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2011 Now available online
Editor-in Chief Jerome M. Hershman, MD

82nd Annual Meeting of the ATA


September 19-23, 2012 Hilton Quebec and Quebec City Convention Centre Quebec City, PQ, Canada

 

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