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Dear Friends,Thirteenth century poet, Rumi, espoused that GRATITUDE is wine for the soul. If so, I am truly happily drunk. It has been an honor to serve AACE the past many months, with the support of our Board of Directors, our Executive Committee and Executive Leadership Team and our passionate staff. I particularly want to thank the hundreds of volunteers who energize AACE to deliver on our mission.Our families and friends who enable us to contribute to AACE’s success deserve special recognition. Without their understanding, none of our work is possible.It has been a challenging eighteen…
moreDear Friends,I am grateful to have had the opportunity to serve as President of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) for the past eighteen months. It has been an honor to serve AACE, with the support of our Board of Directors, our Executive Committee and Executive Leadership Team, and our passionate staff. I particularly want to thank the hundreds of volunteers who energize AACE to deliver on our mission.
Thank you to our 2023 AACE volunteers! BOARDS & BOARD COMMITTEES Board of Directors … moreThe American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) is committed to providing a safe, productive, and welcoming environment for all individuals who participate in its meeting, regardless of age, gender, sex or sexual orientation, physical ability, ethnicity, cultural background, socioeconomic status, religion or any other status protected by law. AACE Annual Meeting allows for the collegial exchange of ideas and discussion of issues related to the AACE community. Inappropriate behavior of any kind is not tolerated. All who register to participate in the meeting agree to comply with this…
more Dear AACE Community,
It is with great enthusiasm and humility that I assume the role of President of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) for the 2024 association year. As we embark on this exciting new year together, I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to our global community of over 28,000 endocrine-focused clinical members and stakeholders from multiple professional backgrounds. Your unwavering commitment to your patients, innovation in clinical practice, and collaboration exemplify the spirit of AACE. Together we are fulfilling our mission to
elevate the… moreThe National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and the Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS) is designed to develop a cadre of leaders who can drive the implementation of effective strategies to raise
awareness of diagnosis in medicine; support diagnostic excellence, including diagnostic safety, quality, and equity; and reduce diagnostic errors at the national level. The NAM Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence call for application is now open.
This one-year, part-time remote leadership development opportunity for mid-career professionals includes mentorship, a $35,000 grant, and an…
moreDr. Weber currently practices endocrinology in Greenville, South Carolina, where she is one of the founding faculty at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine-Greenville. She is involved in the residency teaching program, is active in clinical research, and serves as Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Chair of Continuing Medical Education at Prisma Health System. Dr. Weber was inspired by the concept of AACE by founding president, Dr. Yank Coble. She is a career-long member who joined during her fellowship when adopted by Dr. Paul Jellinger during the Adopt-A-Fellow…
moreMoving the Needle on Vaccinations: Lessons from AACE’s Health System Partners
AACE is part of a consortium of medical specialty
societies, funded through CDC and supported by the Council on Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS), working to improve vaccination rates among vulnerable populations. Through this work, AACE has partnered with endocrine practices in seven health systems to support quality improvement initiatives aimed at increasing vaccination coverage…
moreMoving the Needle on Vaccinations: Lessons from AACE’s Health System PartnersSpotlight on UCLA
The vaccination QI efforts at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center have been led by its director, Matthew Freeby, MD. In his nine years at UCLA, Dr. Freeby has been working to improve both access to and the quality of care for patients with diabetes.
Shortly after UCLA was brought on-board as an AACE health system partner in the CDC/CMSS grant, Dr. Freeby posted a notice for project manager position. Dr. Freeby knew that it would be important to…
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