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New Position Statement Focuses on Patient Experience in Diabetes Care

Healthcare providers who treat diabetes need to think beyond the clinical numbers, such as solely focusing on a person’s glucose goals. Taking the patient experience into account can improve the quality of care and facilitate attainment of treatment goals, according to a new position statement published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology &...
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Introducing EndoForum, the Endocrine Society’s Rebranded Online Community

After initially launching in 2022 and growing into a thriving community in 2023, the Endocrine Society’s online community in DocMatter is ready to step out into the spotlight with a brand-new name: EndoForum!  Why change the name? EndoForum is more than just the platform it’s on; it is a vibrant and active community of more than 16,000 Endocrine Society...
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Beuschlein Named Editor-in-Chief of European Journal of Endocrinology

Felix Beuschlein_TAA 2024 Award Endocrine Society member and 2024 recipient of the Transatlantic Alliance Award, Felix Beuschlein, MD, has been named editor-in-chief of the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE)’s flagship journal, the European Journal of Endocrinology (EJE). He will assume his post in May 2024 when the current editor-in-chief and fellow Endocrine Society member, Wiebke Arlt, MD, DSc, FRCP,...
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Remembering John H. Nilson, PhD (1950 – 2023)

Nilson_John The research world has lost an innovator, mentor, advocate, and friend. It is with great sadness that the Endocrine Society reports that John Helmer Nilson, former editor-in-chief of Molecular Endocrinology, vice president for basic science, and recipient of the 2011 Sidney H. Ingbar Award for Distinguished Service, passed away in September while on holiday in...
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Jameson Named Interim President at Penn

SLP Jameson 125 J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD, was named interim president of the University of Pennsylvania in a unanimous motion by the school’s board of trustees last month. Jameson had previously served as dean of Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine. “Penn is a remarkable institution that I am honored and humbled to lead and serve,” Jameson says. “Penn, like...
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Fact Check: Endocrine Society Responds to Republican Debate Misinformation

The statement Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made during Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate contradicts mainstream medical practice and scientific evidence. DeSantis’ comments characterizing gender-affirming care for transgender and gender-diverse youth as child abuse and genital mutilation do not reflect the healthcare landscape. Contrary to widespread misinformation, gender-affirming genital surgery is rarely offered to anyone under the...
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Felix Beuschlein Receives 2024 Transatlantic Alliance Award in Endocrinology 

The Endocrine Society and the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) are delighted to announce that they have awarded the 2024 Transatlantic Alliance Award to Professor Felix Beuschlein, MD.  Beuschlein is professor of internal medicine/endocrinology and director of the Clinic for Endocrinology, Diabetology, and Clinical Nutrition at the University Clinic Zurich in Switzerland. He received his...