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Members in the News: Joshua Klopper, MD, Named Veracyte’s Medical Director of Endocrinology

Endocrine Society member Joshua Klopper, MD, has been appointed medical director of Endocrinology at the genomic diagnostics company Veracyte.  Klopper is a nationally recognized endocrinologist who specializes in the evaluation and management of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. He joins Veracyte today, reporting to another Society member, Richard T. Kloos, MD, Veracyte’s executive medical director....
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On-Demand Webinar Explores Patient-Provider Relationships

100_Years_of_Insulin_Logo In the century since the discovery of insulin transformed diabetes from a fatal to a chronic, treatable condition, strong relationships and communication between patients and providers have become more important than ever. During the Society’s new 100 Years of Insulin on-demand webinar, member Grazia Aleppo, MD, and two people with diabetes discuss how care has evolved and...
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Recognition and Responsibility

Dominguez Hydelene B. Dominguez, MD, the first winner of the Endocrine Society’s C. Wayne Bardin International Travel Award, talks to Endocrine News about how her Filipino community inspired her to pursue research on radioactive refractory thyroid cancer, as well as her excitement at the prospect of attending ENDO 2022 in Atlanta. Aside from being the first...
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Endocrine Society Meetings: The Best of the Best

Mark Headshot As you read this issue in the middle of summer, there is certainly no sign of any of the typical summer doldrums and that is largely due to the amazing events the Endocrine Society is known for around the world. Not only does the July issue feature research presented at the first-ever all virtual ENDO...
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Endocrine Society Journals Earn Higher 2020 Impact Factors

endocrine reviews dec 2020 Endocrine Society Journals experienced large Impact Factor increases, led by Endocrine Reviews, according to Clarivate’s recently released annual Journal Citation Report (JCR) for 2020.  A highly regarded metric used to measure the success of scholarly journals, the 2020 Impact Factor is calculated by tracking how many times articles that a journal published in 2018 and 2019 were cited by authors during 2020. The number of citations is then divided by the...
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Rave Reviews: ENDO 2021 Attendees Share Their Thoughts

Now that ENDO 2021 is one for the record books, here’s what a few attendees to the Endocrine Society’s first all-virtual annual conference had to say. Empowered at ENDO 2021 In my position as a chief scribe at Stanford, and prior medical scribe in endocrinology, I attended ENDO 2021 to supplement my clinical experiences with...
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Transgender Teenagers Deserve Same Access to Medical Care as Other Youth

Endocrine Society, coalition file intervention in UK High Court appeal The Endocrine Society and a coalition of LGBTQ+ youth and reproductive health organizations argued in a joint submission to the High Court of England and Wales that transgender teenagers should be able to give informed consent to treatment the same way teenagers with other medical conditions can. The coalition submitted a written intervention as part of the appeal of Bell v Tavistock and Portman NHS Health Foundation, a case where...