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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New Meds and Tech from PES Drugs and Therapeutics committee Palovarotene (SohonosTM – Ipsen Pharmaceuticals Inc.) By: Ambika Ashraf, MD and Anna Ryabets-Lienhard, DO Update: 9/10/2023 On August…
Dear PES members and friends, Together with the Board of Directors, I have just been scoping out the venue for next year’s meeting in Chicago and couldn’t be more excited…
Historical Tidbit: Paracelsus (1493-1541). A Man for All Seasons Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, M.D., Ph.D. Paracelsus, born Philippus Aureolus Theophrastue Bombastus von Hoenheim was a Swiss chemist and physician…
Ana Menendez, MD My name is Ana Menendez and I am a third-year pediatric endocrinology fellow at the University of Connecticut, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. I obtained my medical degree…
Dear PES members and friends, Activity is ramping up — ‘back-to-school’ advertisements are out, reminding us of the general rush to get down to business as the summer ends. With…
Historical Tidbit: Jan Wolff (b. April 25, 1925) and Israel L. Chaikoff (b. July 2, 1902)—the Wolff-Chaikoff Effect Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, M.D., Ph.D. Wolff and Chaikoff discovered that…
Adriana Rodríguez González, MD I am currently a 3rd year Pediatric Endocrinology Fellow at UPMC Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. I received my undergraduate degree at the University of Puerto Rico…
Dear PES members and friends, Midsummer greetings to all – these quieter days are flying by, as they tend to do, so hopefully you are getting some relaxation and sunshine,…
Brief Therapeutic Update from PES Drugs and Therapeutics Committee iLet ® Bionic Pancreas On May 19, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Beta Bionics iLet ACE…
Brief Therapeutic Update from PES Drugs and Therapeutics Committee Sogroya® (somapactian) Once weekly Sogroya® (somapacitan-beco, Novo Nordisk) was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment…