Educational Opportunities

AACE's 30th Annual Meeting – Abstracts Now Open!

Join us as we celebrate 30 years of clinical endocrinology May 26-29, 2021.

IDEA 2.0: Innovating Decisions and Empowering Action in Diabetes Management

IDEA 2.0 is a collection of 3 instructional modules and 10 interactive cases newly created for 2020. 

Endocrine University Year 1 Fellows

This program is intended for first year endocrine Fellows-in-Training. Endocrine University® is designed to provide a forum for endocrinology fellows-in-training to enhance their endocrine curriculum, particularly in new technology, which has become essential to the practice of endocrinology.

Closing the Osteoporosis Gap: Translating Principles into Practice

We've partnered with Medscape Education to offer the latest updates in screening and treatment guidelines for postmenopausal osteoporosis, including formulating individualized treatment plans for patients.

AACE Master Class: Ultrasound Evaluation of Diffuse Thyroid Disease and Thyroiditis

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will identify common ultrasound features of autoimmune thyroid disease, distinguish a pseudonodule from a true discrete nodule, and more.

AACE Master Class: Identification and Management Strategies for Vertebral Fractures As Part of a Larger Symposium on Fractures - Site, Type, and Management Considerations

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will compare and contrast different detection approaches for vertebral fractures and learn how to incorporate the information into their clinical care.

AACE Master Class: Clinical Pearls in Hypercalcemia

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will review causes, evaluate and discuss pitfalls of hypercalcemia.

AACE's 31st Annual Meeting

Save the date April 27-30, 2022, to join us in Montréal!

AACE's 32nd Annual Meeting

Save the date May 3-6, 2023, for our Seattle clinical care conference.

AACE Innovation in Cardiometabolic Clinical Practice

Save the date for October 2021! You won't want to miss the next annual AACE Innovation in Cardiometabolic Clinical Practice — designed for the care team by the care team.

2020 AACE Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Applying Principles to Practice

Have you reviewed the 2020 AACE Postmenopausal (PMO) Clinical Practice Guidelines? This course delves into key recommendations the new guidelines provide using clinical cases to illustrate important points.

AACE Master Class: Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Younger Populations - Epidemiology and Trends of Type 2 Diabetes Among Youths

In this course from the Diabetes Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will identify trends of type 2 diabetes in American youth, recognize risk factors and complications, and more.

OnDemand - AACE Innovation in Cardiometabolic Clinical Practice

This free collection of recordings from the 2020 AACE Innovations in Cardiometabolic Clinical Practice live event is available to you for CME and ABIM MOC credit.

NEW! Virtual AACE Master Class Series

Earn up to 50 CME and MOC credits online. Learn from the masters in endocrinology both live and ondemand. Content covers topics including diabetes, thyroid disease, cardiovascular, obesity, adrenal and more!

The Crisis of Unrecognized Severe Hypoglycemia: Get the Lowdown “How I do it” Micro series

Experts share patient cases and practical strategies based on their own personal approaches used in clinical practice.

AACE Master Class: Postsurgical Hypoparathyroidism: Morbidity and Medical Management

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will identify complications of hypoparathyroidism, develop a management plan and more.

AACE Master Class: Lipoprotein(a), Cardiovascular Disease, and Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis

In this course from the Lipids Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the evidence linking lipoprotein(a) to cardiovascular disease and aortic valve stenosis, how to explain the effect of lipid lowering therapies on lipoprotein(a) levels, and more.

AACE Master Class: Diagnosis and Management of Hypopituitarism in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn about the proposed pathophysiology of hypopituitarism secondary to acute and repetitive traumatic brain injury, the impact of traumatic brain injury on the different hypothalamic-pituitary axes, and more.

AACE Master Class: Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery: Good for Diabetes, but Bad for the Bones

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the variable impact of different bariatric procedures on bone density and skeletal health, discuss fracture risk after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, and more.

AACE Master Class: Advanced Thyroid Cancer Frontiers II: TKI Treatment When Do We Start?

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn first line kinase inhibitor therapy options and their adverse events, identify factors in determining initiation of MKI therapy, and more.

AACE Master Class: Bias in Clinical Reasoning: A Case-Based Discussion with Practical Takeaways

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn about common types of biases seen in clinical reasoning, why addressing these biases is important for clinical medicine and medical education, and more.

AACE MasterClass: AACE/ACE- 2020 Algorithm for the Management of Dyslipidemia and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease

This course includes: 

AACE Master Class: Personalizing Therapies for the Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes: Searching for Endotypes

In this course from the Diabetes Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn to identify heterogeneity of type 1 diabetes, discuss the effect of age on disease process, and more.

AACE Master Class: Novel Therapies for Diabetic Kidney Disease

In this course from the Diabetes Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the distinction between "diabetic kidney disease (DKD)" and "diabetic nephropathy," recognize impacts and risks, and discuss new therapeutic approaches.

AACE Master Class: Bone Fragility in Type I and Type II Diabetes

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will review the clinical presentation, pathophysiology and the efficacy of osteoporosis drugs in treating diabetic bone disease.

AACE Master Class: Preop Cancer Frontiers I: FNA Mutational Data and Extent of Surgery Decisions

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will be able to identify genetic mutations associated with thyroid cancer, review which genetic mutations are associated with more aggressive thyroid cancer, and more.

AACE Master Class: Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Type 2 Diabetes: Time for Endocrinologists to Take Action

In this course from the Lipids Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will to discuss the disease burden and role of type 2 diabetes in the development of steatohepatitis and cirrhosis, describe the diagnostic pathways for NAFLD and more.

AACE Master Class: Revision Parathyroidectomy: Current Guidelines Statements

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the importance of confirming the diagnosis of persistent and recurrent primary hyperparathyroidism, gain appreciation for the importance of pre-operative imaging for surgeons to guide revision parathyroidictomy surgery, and more.

AACE Master Class: Atypical Femur Fractures: Site, Type, and Management Considerations

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn to differentiate between abnormalities in the spectrum of AFF versus those that are not, implement ISCD guidelines on detection of AFF in their clinical practice, and more.

AACE Master Class: Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer in 2020 - The Emerging Role of Neoadjuvant Therapy and Surgery for BRAF-Mutated Disease

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the emerging role of neoadjuvant therapy and surgery, and more.

AACE Master Class: Pheochromocytoma and Pseudopheochromocytoma

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn clinical presentations of pheochromocytoma and pseudopheochromocytoma, how to perform biochemical diagnosis to distinguish between the two, and more.

AACE Master Class: Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Non-Type 1 Diabetes

In this course from the Diabetes Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn more about ketoacidosis in non-type 1 diabetes patients.

AACE Master Class: Surgical Treatment - Latest on Parathyroid Auto Fluorescence and ICG Angiography

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the basics of fluorescence, the latest developments in fluorescent techniques, and more.

AACE Master Class: Long Term Osteoporosis Therapies: Drug Interruption and Monitoring

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn to assess the evidence on fracture risk reduction and benefits of long-term therapy, and more.

AACE Master Class: DSN Year in Review: PGAN

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will be able to review pertinent publications from 2019-2020 in the field of pituitary, adrenal, gonadal, and neuroendocrine diseases, discuss pertinent research findings from the reviewed literature, and identify research findings applicable to clinical practice.

AACE Master Class: Eat Fat to Lose Weight: the Low Carbohydrate, High Fat Diet

In this course from the Obesity Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn to recognize the role of insulin in the pathophysiology of obesity, discuss the impact of the low carb high fat diet on glycemic control and weight, and more.

AACE Master Class: 2020 AACE Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Treatment Guidelines

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will discuss the latest in diagnosis, evaluation and therapy for postmenopausal osteoporosis, and learn to apply the AACE Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Treatment Algorithm to their clinical practice.

Exploring CGM: Essentials for Primary Care - ONLINE CME ACTIVITY

This online activity, hosted by myCME, aids in orienting PCPs with CGM devices via guided explanations from faculty.

AACE Master Class: DSN Year in Review: Thyroid DSN

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn about the most significant research advances made in the last year in the thyroid field, how to apply the research data to improve patient care, and more.

Acromegaly Diagnostic Approach and Therapeutic Management Options: Improving the Care of Patients

This 30-minute course is designed to improve your competence and skill in identifying acromegaly in order to provide appropriate treatment for your patients.

AACE Master Class: DSN Year in Review: Obesity and Nutrition

In this course from the Obesity Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn about the work done in the obesity and nutrition disease state network, and about recent data on obesity evaluation, management and dietary prescriptions.

AACE Master Class: Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn about the techniques and approach for fine needle aspiration and more.

AACE Master Class: Clinical Lipidology for the Endocrinologist - Individualizing Lipid Lowering Therapy

In this course from the Lipids Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will take a deep dive into individualizing lipid-lowering therapy in patients.

AACE Master Class: Sodium Perturbations after Pituitary Surgery

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn to identify alterations in water and sodium balance that can occur after pituitary surgery, and more.

AACE Master Class: Non-tumoral Hyperprolactinemia

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will identify physiologic causes of hyperprolactinemia other than prolactinoma, review medications that can cause it, discuss treatment options and more.

AACE Master Class: FRAX Flaws and Alternative Fracture Risk Assessment Tools

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will discuss using FRAX in assessing fracture risk, review alternative assessment tools, and more.

AACE Master Class: Gender-Specific Characteristics in Acromegaly

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn about clinical manifestations and diagnosis across genders, gender influence on treatment outcomes of acromegaly, and more.

AACE Master Class: Bone Health in Transgender Patients

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the role of gender affirming hormones in bone health, identify transgender patients who may be at risk to develop bone disease, and more.

AACE Master Class: Primary Hyperparathyroidism 2020 — The Parathyroid Glands & Cardiovascular Disease

This course includes: 

AACE Master Class: Should Older Men with Age-Related Decline in Testosterone levels Receive Testosterone Replacement?

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will evaluate the health consequences of age-related testosterone level decline, learn the benefits and risks of testosterone replacement, and more.

AACE Master Class: Rare Lipid Disorders for the Endocrinologist

In this course from the Lipids Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn to diagnose familial hypercholesterolemia, familial hypertriglyceridemia, and rare HDL disorders.

AACE Master Class: What's New in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors?

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the latest scientific and clinical discoveries in the field of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, how to apply that knowledge to the diagnosis and management of patients, and more.

AACE Master Class: Rationale for and Practical Progesterone Therapy for Transwomen

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn to identify the goals of therapy for transwomen, review progesterone physiology in ciswomen, and learn the practical use of progesterone in transwomen.

AACE Master Class: Laboratory Testing in Endocrinology: The Highs and the Lows

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will evaluate various methods for cortisol testing in serum, urine and saliva, identify novel methodologies for diagnosis of adrenal disorders, and discuss the impact of biotin in endocrine testing.

AACE Master Class: Ultrasound Evaluation and Analysis of Thyroid Nodules

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the thyroid nodule sonographic features associated with high risk of malignancy, review indications for thyroid nodule biopsy, and more.

AACE Master Class: Oral Poster Presentations

With seven abstracts submitted by endocrinologists and other health care professionals from around the world, AACE is excited to present the online E-poster oral presentations!  This unique opportunity allows endocrinologists and other health care professionals to present their work for other individuals in the field of endocrinology to view. 

AACE Master Class: Clinical Lipidology for the Endocrinologist

In this course from the Lipids Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will dive deep into clinical lipidology.

AACE Master Class: Calories, Carbs, or Quality? What Matters Most for Body Weight Control

In this course from the Obesity Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will examine different ways to control body weight.

AACE Master Class: Preop Cancer Frontiers II: Medullary Thyroid Cancer – Can We Miss It?

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the roles of various micronutrients in thyroid disease, the important of adequate iodine nutrition for normal thyroid hormone production, and more.

AACE Master Class: Thyroid and Diet

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the roles of various micronutrients in thyroid disease, the importance of adequate iodine nutrition for normal thyroid hormone production, and more.

AACE Master Class: Adult GHD - New Guidelines and How to Incorporate into Clinical Practice

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will get up-to-date on the current knowledge about the accuracy of available GH-stimulation tests, safety of GH replacement, management of patients with GHD, and more.

AACE Master Class: Normocalcemic and Normohormonal Primary Hyperparathyroidism

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the critical elements in the diagnosis of normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism and primary hyperparathyroidism in patients with normal parathyroid, and more.

AACE Master Class: Lipids and Cardiovascular Health DSN 2020 Year in Review

In this course from the Lipids Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn about the current activities of the lipids and cardiovascular disease state network, and updated research in the field.

AACE Master Class: Pituitary Stalk Thickening: Differential dx and Management

In this course from the PGAN Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn to identify possible causes of thickening of the pituitary stalk, utilizing diagnostic tools and understanding when pathological diagnosis is needed.

AACE Master Class: Thyroid Autoimmunity in Pregnancy and the Postpartum

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the natural history of thyroid autoimmunity during pregnancy, how to estimate the risks of infertility, miscarriage and premature delivery associated with thyroid autoimmunity, and more.

AACE Master Class: Coronary Artery Calcium Scanning

In this course from the Lipids Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn how to appropriately use calcium scores in clinical practice, understand the clinical data regarding calcium scans, and more.

AACE Master Class: Can Technology Improve Measurement of Nutrition and Physical Activity?

In this course from the Obesity Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the limitations of current methods used for assessment of food intake and physical activity, the technological advances under development that have potential to improve accuracy or quantitation of food intake and physical activity, and more.

AACE Master Class: Primary Endoscopic Weight Loss and Metabolic Therapies - Current and Future Technologies

In this course from the Obesity Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn about the scope of the obesity epidemic worldwide, understand comorbid conditions that improve weight loss, and more.

AACE Master Class: DSN Year in Review - Bone

In this course from the Bone Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the clinically relevant literature in osteoporosis and osteopenia within the past year, as well as advances in calcium metabolism and rare bone disease.

AACE Master Class: Non-nutritive Sweeteners and Obesity

In this course from the Obesity Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn more about the variety of non-nutritive sweeteners used in "diet" beverages and other foods, the data in trials, and pros and cons of using them for patients with obesity.

AACE Master Class: Evaluation and Management of Adrenal Masses

Learn from experts in the field of endocrinology without ever leaving your home! Whether you are just starting your career or have many years of experience, the AACE Master Class series has something relevant and timely to inspire you.

AACE Master Class: Nutrition and Cardiovascular Mortality

Learn from experts in the field of endocrinology without ever leaving your home! Whether you are just starting your career or have many years of experience, the AACE Master Class series has something relevant and timely to inspire you.

AACE Master Class: Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Learn from experts in the field of endocrinology without ever leaving your home! Whether you are just starting your career or have many years of experience, the AACE Master Class series has something relevant and timely to inspire you.

AACE Master Class: Medical Therapies for Acromegaly in the Era of Precision Medicine

Learn from experts in the field of endocrinology without ever leaving your home! Whether you are just starting your career or have many years of experience, the AACE Master Class series has something relevant and timely to inspire you.

AACE Master Class: Management of Prolactin - and GH - Secreting Adenomas During Pregnancy

Learn from experts in the field of endocrinology without ever leaving your home! Whether you are just starting your career or have many years of experience, the AACE Master Class series has something relevant and timely to inspire you.

AACE Master Class: E-Posters

View over 200 abstracts and E-Posters created by leading experts on a variety of Endocrinology topics including: Bone, Diabetes, PGAN, Obesity, Thyroid, and Lipids. This resource is FREE TO ALL!

AACE Master Class: Graves Disease in Pregnancy

In this course from the Thyroid Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn about the effects of untreated hyperthyroidism in pregnancy, the management of Graves disease in women desirous of pregnancy, and the management of pregnant women with Graves disease with antithyroid drugs.

AACE Master Class: How Does One Set Up Diabetes Technology and Survive in the Private Practice Setting?

In this course from the Diabetes Track of the AACE Master Class Series, learners will learn the latest scientific and clinical discoveries in the field of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and how to apply this knowledge to the diagnosis and management of patients.

Annual Meeting 2019 OnDemand

This course gives you access to fifteen video recorded sessions covering bone, diabetes, lipids/CV, PGAN and thyroid from AACE 2019. From the year in review to what's new these videos will refresh and update your knowledge on important topics in endocrinology.

Exploring CGM — Essentials for Primary Care

AACE has partnered with several state associations to deliver a series of sessions to educate family physicians, physicians' assistants, and nurses who treat patients with diabetes.

EU OnDemand: November 2019

Endocrine University OnDemand - November 2019 provides recordings from the Endocrine University program that took place in Rochester, Minnesota in November of 2019.

Up to the Challenge: Improving T2D Outcomes with GLP-1 RAs

AACE has partnered with several state associations to educate family physicians, physicians' assistants, and nurses in new ways to help diabetes patients.

A Comprehensive Look at the Disease of Obesity (COURSE BUNDLE)

The medical community designated obesity as a disease in 2012 based on its etiology and impact on patients' lives.

Are Your Patients Prepared? The Unrecognized Crisis of Severe Hypoglycemia 2020-2021

SCOPE: The Successful Co-management between Primary Care and Endocrinology Online Modules

SCOPE is an educational initiative designed to provide the primary care team with the necessary knowledge and skills to care for common endocrine disorders in the areas of bone, obesity, lipids, diabetes, and thyroid in the primary care setting an

ASAP 2018: Disorders of the Adrenal Gland

The ASAP online self-assessment tool provides learners with 51 case-based questions designed to challenge clinical thought processes in recall, interpretation, and problem-solving skills.

Case Reports: Early-Onset Gonadoblastoma in a 13-Month-Old Infant With 46 XY Complete Gonadal Dysgenesis Identified With Prenatal Testing - A Case of Chromosome 9p Deletion

Earn CME/MOC Credits While Reading AACE Journals!

Selected cases from the AACE Clinical Case Report journal are now available online for CME/MOC credits! 

Obesity: A Chronic Disease

Included in the A Comprehensive Look at the Disease of Obesity  Bundle

ASAP 2018: Diabetes Mellitus

The ASAP online self-assessment tool provides learners with 51 case-based questions designed to challenge clinical thought processes in recall, interpretation, and problem-solving skills.

Case Reports: Multiple Pituitary Adenomas With Functional Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Secretion Leading To Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

Earn CME/MOC Credits While Reading AACE Journals!

Selected cases from the AACE Clinical Case Report journal are now available online for CME/MOC credits! 

Obesity: Comorbidities and Complications

Why should we treat the disease of obesity?  The medical community designated obesity as a disease in 2012 based on its etiology and impact on patient’s lives. 

ASAP 2018: Hypertension & Hypoglycemic Disorders

The ASAP online self-assessment tool provides learners with 51 case-based questions designed to challenge clinical thought processes in recall, interpretation, and problem-solving skills.

Case Reports: Long-Term Effect Of 177lu-Dotatate On Severe And Refractory Hypoglycemia Associated With Malignant Insulinoma

Earn CME/MOC Credits While Reading AACE Journals!

Selected cases from the AACE Clinical Case Report journal are now available online for CME/MOC credits! 

Managing the Disease of Obesity

This course consists of four modules that will assist clinicians with discussing practical approaches to broaching the topic of obesity and helping patients implement lifestyle interventions.

ASAP 2018: Reproductive Endocrinology Disorders

The ASAP online self-assessment tool provides learners with 51 case-based questions designed to challenge clinical thought processes in recall, interpretation, and problem-solving skills.

Case report: Testotoxicosis with an episodic course: An Unusual case within a series

Earn CME/MOC Credits While Reading AACE Journals!

Selected cases from the AACE Clinical Case Report journal are now available online for CME/MOC credits! 

A Comprehensive Look at Bone Disease

Greater clinician understanding of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of osteoporosis and other bone diseases will improve clinical outcomes for many patients. This course takes an in-depth look at these diseases of the bone.

ASAP 2018: Disorders of the Thyroid Gland

The ASAP online self-assessment tool provides learners with 51 case-based questions designed to challenge clinical thought processes in recall, interpretation, and problem-solving skills.

Case Report: A Rare Case of Primary Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, and Wernicke's Encephalopathy

Earn CME/MOC Credits While Reading AACE Journals!

ASAP 2018: Serum Lipid Disorders

The ASAP online self-assessment tool provides learners with 51 case-based questions designed to challenge clinical thought processes in recall, interpretation, and problem-solving skills.