PROGRAM

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Program | ESA Seminar 2027

All times are Australian Central Standard Time (ACST).

Friday

21 May

  1. Morning
    Workshop

    Transgender Health Workshop

  2. 12:00–13:00

    Lunch

  3. 13:00–13:10

    Welcome

  4. 13:10–14:10
    Symposium 1

    Thyroid Disorders

    • 13:10

      Amiodarone and the thyroid

      Dr Christopher Muir

    • 13:40

      Update in thyroid disorders during pregnancy

      Dr Ana McCarthy

  5. 14:10–14:40

    Afternoon Tea

  6. 14:40
    Plenary 1

    Mild autonomous cortisol secretion

    Professor Irina Bancos

    Chair: TBA

  7. 15:40–16:40
    Symposium 2

    Adrenal Endocrinology

    • 15:40

      Medical management of adrenal cortical carcinoma

      Dr Jack Lockett

    • 16:10

      Update in adrenal incidentaloma

      Dr Anjana Radhakutty

  8. 16:40–18:40
    Social

    Welcome Function

Saturday

22 May

  1. 07:30–08:45
    Networking

    ESA Rural and Remote Special Interest Group Networking Breakfast

  2. 08:55–09:00

    Introduction

  3. 09:00–10:00
    Symposium 3

    Diabetes Mellitus

    • 09:00

      MAFLD in people living with diabetes mellitus

      Dr Thora Chai

    • 09:30

      To be announced

  4. 10:00–10:50
    Plenary 2

    Adrenal insufficiency

    Professor Irina Bancos

    Chair: TBA

  5. 10:50–11:20

    Morning Tea

  6. 11:20–12:20
    Symposium 4

    Adrenal Endocrinology

    • 11:20

      Adrenal imaging for endocrinologists

      Dr Steven Knox

    • 11:50

      Adrenal surgery

      Associate Professor Julie Miller

  7. 12:20–13:00
    Case Presentations

    Challenging adrenal cases

  8. 13:00–14:00

    Lunch

  9. 13:15–13:35

    Advanced Trainee / Mentor Meeting

  10. 14:00–18:30
    Social

    Afternoon Activities

  11. 18:30–21:30
    Social

    Conference Dinner

Sunday

23 May

  1. 09:00–10:30
    Symposium 5

    Updates in Obesity Management

    • 09:00

      Obesity pharmacotherapy

      Dr Emily Meyer

    • 09:30

      Bariatric surgery

      Speaker TBA

    • 10:00

      Endocrine care of people after bariatric surgery

      Professor Gary Wittert

  2. 10:30–11:00

    Morning Tea

  3. 11:00–12:30
    Symposium 6

    Disorders of Salt and Water Balance + Pituitary Endocrinology

    • 11:00

      Investigation of polyuria-polydipsia syndrome

      Dr Laura Careless

    • 11:30

      Management of polyuria-polydipsia syndrome disorders

      Dr Prishila Fookerah

    • 12:00

      Growth hormone deficiency

      Professor Morton Burt

  4. 12:30–12:45

    Closing