Conferences


The Endocrine Clinical Conference is held on Wednesday's at 12 noon in the Clinical Research Building room 702. This conference is jointly attended by faculty and fellows of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at HUP and the Endocrinology Division at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Journal club is held once a month, where both an attending and fellow review the recent literature and present a paper of interest to the group. In this forum, the fellow learns to read and evaluate critically the clinical endocrinology literature.

On Tuesday afternoon's, fellows attend the Combined Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism and the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism Seminar Series . Here, Penn faculty and outstanding invited faculty from throughout the country present innovative basic scientific work involving molecular diabetology and endocrinology.

The Summer Didactic Lecture Series is held on Wednesday's at 12 noon in the Clinical Research Building room 702. This series is held in July and August while the regularly scheduled clinical case conference and Grand Rounds is on summer break.

The Department of Medicine also has Medical Grand Rounds on Tuesday's at 12:00 noon in the Medical Alumni Hall, 1 Maloney unless otherwise noted.