Dear Colleagues, Welcome to my PES monthly President’s Newsletters! I want to begin by expressing my heartfelt gratitude to Dr.…
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Lauren Ray, MD I grew up on a horse farm in the small town of Versailles, KY. I went to Berry College for my undergraduate education and attended medical school…
Dear PES membership, I am reflecting on our successful and enthusiastic annual meeting a few weeks ago in this last installment of the President’s newsletter that I will pen. The…
Historical Tidbit: Charles Henry Fagge (June 6, 1838 to 1883) and Endemic Cretinism Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. Fagge, an assistant physician at Guy’s Hospital in London described…
Lauren E. Culbreth, MPAS, PA-C, ACSM-EP Lauren Culbreth is a Physician Assistant at Texas Children’s Hospital in the Department of Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology in Houston, TX. Lauren completed her…
Jordan Ross, MD After studying biochemistry at Samford University, I returned home to Memphis for medical school, Med/Peds residency, and Med/Peds endocrinology fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science…
Dear PES membership, In my final month as your president, I wish to relate to you my sincere gratitude to all of you for allowing me to serve in this…
Shreshtha Banga, MD My journey began in India, where I grew up as the child of two Pediatricians, naturally gravitating towards Pediatrics myself. I pursued my dream by completing an…
Historical Tidbit: Sir Victor Alexander Haden Horsley (1857 to 1916) and Myxoedema Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. Horsley, a surgeon, professor and superintendent of the Brown Institution in…
Spring has arrived and much is stirring at PES. Finishing touches of our Strategic Plan for the next 5 years is near completion, thanks to President-Elect Mark Palmert. Preparations for…
In March 2023, the FDA extended the approval of Evinacumab (EVKEEZA©) to children 5-11 years with familial homozygous hypercholesteremia. Evinacumab had been previously approved for 12 and older (2021), as…