About ENDO and The Endocrine Society

 


About ENDO

ENDO features over 200 scientific sessions covering the full breadth of endocrinology—from basic and translational research to clinical practice.  The ENDO 2010 scientific program includes 16 Plenary lectures, 140 Case Management Forum & Meet-the-Professor sessions and 78 Symposia—a total of more than 350 presentations from some of the world's leaders in endocrine research & care. With over 7,500 attendees and 2,500 abstracts presented, ENDO offers an excellent venue for scientific exchange. 

About The Endocrine Society

The Endocrine Society delivers an unparalleled forum for cross-discipline collaboration with more than 14,000 members in over 100 countries. The Society hosts two annual meetings, ENDO and the Clinical Endocrinology Update, and is accredited with commendation by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education. We support endocrine research through effective public advocacy, and we issue $1.5 million in awards annually. In addition, the Society publishes five prestigious, peer-reviewed journals, as well as Endocrine News, the monthly endocrine magazine that delivers the latest clinical trends and research updates. Our Clinical Practice Guidelines on endocrine disorders are vetted through a rigorous multi-step review process and promote the standards of excellence embraced by the Society.  Our public education affiliate, The Hormone Foundation, provides patient materials on a variety of endocrine disorders. These materials are available online at www.hormone.org

Membership at the Endocrine Society

Over 14,000 endocrinologists from more than 100 countries belong to The Endocrine Society. Our members are physicians in practice, clinical researchers, and basic scientists with interests in endocrinology and related fields, as well as clinical fellows, post-doctoral researchers, students, and others. Members of the Society also receive a significant discount on ENDO registration.