AACE Position Statement: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccine and the Endocrine Community

  The COVID-19 pandemic entered a new promising phase when the first vaccines for preventing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection became available in late 2020. With vaccines now being distributed, the US, Center for Disease Control (CDC) has presented a list of recommendations as to which groups should receive the vaccine and in what order.  The current CDC recommendation for prioritizing vaccine recipients through a rollout approach includes:

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Joint Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccination and Osteoporosis Management from AACE, ASBMR, Endocrine Society, ECTS, IOF, and NOF

Joint Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccination and Osteoporosis Management from the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR), American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE), Endocrine Society, European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS), the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), and the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)           The guidance below has been created to assist clinicians in the management of patients with osteoporosis who will receive vaccination against COVID-19. The current… more

The Outlook For Telehealth Post COVID-19 Pandemic

By: Julius W. Hobson, Jr. The Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020 [Public Law 116-123] authorized the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to waive statutory requirements with respect to telehealth services under Medicare for the duration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. The result of the waiver is that Medicare beneficiaries in all areas of the country to receive telehealth services in any location. This included patients’ homes (waiving the rural and originating site requirements). Medicare is covering… more

Past Award and Lectureship Recipients

Alan J. Garber, MD, PhD, MACE, Lectureship for the Prevention and Management of the Complications of Diabetes The recommendation for the Alan J. Garber, MD, PhD, MACE, Lectureship is set forth by the Annual Meeting Program Committee and which is presented to an individual who has demonstrated exemplary contributions to their individual profession or area of expertise. This award does not require AACE membership, but the recipient must be selected as a program speaker by the AM Program Committee. View Past Recipients 2020 Desmond… more

AACE 2021 Election Results

We are pleased to report to you the results of our 2021 elections. We sincerely thank the members of the Nominating Committee for their time and effort evaluating several excellent candidates for Officer positions and the Board of Directors. We also thank all the voting members who cast their votes in our online elections – together, we are AACE!  The following individuals have been elected as Officers for the 2021-2022 Association year:  President Elect – S. Sethu K. Reddy, MD, MBA, FRCPC, FACP, MACE – Mt. Pleasant, MI  Vice President –… more

AACE MENA Conference

AACE MENA Annual Conference | Dubai | November 21-23, 2025 Welcome to the highlight event of 2025 that brings together world-class experts in endocrine care and research. This year’s AACE Mena Annual Conference features cutting-edge education, interactive panels, and thought-provoking abstracts. Connect with leading healthcare professionals, industry pioneers, and AACE members to explore revolutionary approaches to managing endocrine diseases. Enhance your expertise, earn CME credits, and join a community committed to improving global health. Why Attend… more

About AACE MENA

AACE MENA Annual Conference | Dubai | November 21-23, 2025 Join us for the AACE MENA Annual Conference 2025, the region’s most prominent event highlighting the latest advancements in endocrine diagnostics, including state-of-the-art radiographic, genetic, and laboratory testing. Gain insights into tailored approaches for managing a wide spectrum of endocrine disorders, from diabetes and obesity to thyroid, pituitary, adrenal tumors, and metabolic bone diseases. Explore groundbreaking, multidisciplinary strategies for addressing chronic hormonal imbalances and participate in… more

Program at a Glance

Program Overview Engage in a dynamic, three-day program dedicated to patient-centered care and the latest breakthroughs in clinical endocrinology. Featuring expert-led symposia, interactive sessions, abstract presentations, and valuable networking opportunities with peers and industry leaders. Program Coming Soon Program Highlights The AACE MENA Annual Conference 2025 will highlight patient-centered approaches, including:

• Cutting-edge sessions on advancements in radiographic, genetic, and laboratory tools for diagnosing…

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AACE Board of Directors

Board of Directors (Expire 2025) Ricardo Correa, MD, FACP, FACMQ, FAPCR, FACE Rajesh K. Garg, MD, DM Joanna Miragaya, MD, PhD, FACE Cheryl R. Rosenfeld, DO, FACP, ECNU, FACE Archana R. Sadhu, MD, FACE Board of Directors (Expire 2026) William C. Biggs, MD, ECNU, FACE Navtika R. Desai, DO, ECNU, FACE Matthew J. Levine, MD, FACE David C. Lieb, MD, FACP, FACE Board of Directors (Expire 2027) Rodolfo J. Galindo, MD, FACE Geetha Gopalakrishnan, MD, FACE Rifka Schulman-Rosenbaum, MD… more

Warning: Recent Uptick in F.A.C.E. Scams

Community alert! We have been notified of several recent fellowship and medical board scams that are targeting physicians by offering a medical certification and/or endocrinology fellowship designation (FACE) from a medical association for a fee. Physicians and medical practices are not immune to fraud schemes and we encourage our community to take caution when receiving any emails or information from organizations which have a similar name to AACE. One in particular that has been circulating is from the “American Board of Endocrinology”. AACE is not associated with this… more