Endocrine News Podcast

Endocrine News Podcast

The Endocrine News Podcast, a free service of the Endocrine Society, features interviews with experts addressing the latest research and trends in the field of endocrinology. Let us know what you’d like to hear about in a future episode at podcast@endocrine.org.

Episodes

December 17, 2025 13 mins
Host Aaron Lohr talks about vitamin D insufficiency and COVID-19 with Laurel Mohrmann, MD, and Sweta Chekuri, MD, both from Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. Drs. Mohrmann and Chekuri participated on a team that presented in March on vitamin D insufficiency at ENDO 2021. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrine.org/podcast
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Host Aaron Lohr talks about thyroiditis and COVID-19 with Ilaria Muller, MD, PhD, from the University of Milan. Dr. Muller presented her research in March at ENDO 2021: “Early Follow-up of Atypical Thyroiditis Induced by SARS-CoV-2.” For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrine.org/podcast
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December 17, 2025 22 mins
A new study in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism shows the relationship between abnormal sodium levels and greater risk of respiratory failure and death in patients with COVID-19. Host Aaron Lohr speaks with two of the authors, Ploutarchos Tzoulis, MD, PhD, from University College London Medical School and Julian Waung, PhD, from the Whittington Health NHS Trust in London. For more information, including helpful li...
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December 17, 2025 16 mins
The pandemic has changed the world of medical and science conferences, including the Endocrine Society's annual meeting, ENDO 2021, which will be an all-virtual event. Host Aaron Lohr talks with Felix Beuschlein, a professor at University Hospital Zurich and chair of the Society's annual meeting steering committee, about what to expect. ENDO 2021 will be held on March 20-23. For more information, including helpful links and other e...
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December 17, 2025 16 mins
Today we celebrate 100 years since the discovery of insulin. We talk with Elizabeth A. Stephens, MD, an endocrinologist with the Providence Medical Group in Portland, Ore., about the importance of this landmark discovery, how it shaped our understanding and treatment of diabetes, and how it sets the stage for the exciting breakthroughs of tomorrow. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website ...
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December 17, 2025 10 mins
We look at sugars and appetite with Kathleen Page, MD, associate professor of medicine at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Page is the corresponding author of a new article published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, “Appetite-Regulating Hormones Are Reduced After Oral Sucrose vs Glucose: Influence of Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Sex.” For more information, including help...
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December 17, 2025 32 mins
Host Aaron Lohr talks about time in range, hypoglycemia, and continuous glucose monitoring with Steven Edelman, MD, and Jeremy Pettus, MD, from the University of California, San Diego, and Rayhan Lal, MD, of Stanford University. Once you finish listening, take a survey, and you will receive a fashionable pancreas pin. The survey and all other links can be found at https://www.endocrine.org/podcast. This episode is sponsored by an u...
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December 17, 2025 19 mins
Hear host Aaron Lohr's talk with Donna Ryan from Pennington Biomedical about the latest developments in obesity treatment. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrine.org/podcast.
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December 17, 2025 24 mins
Host Aaron Lohr talks about hypoglycemia with Elizabeth Seaquist, MD, from the University of Minnesota, and Cecilia Low Wang, MD, from the University of Colorado Hospital. Drs. Seaquist and Low Wang are the faculty of the ENDO Online 2020 session titled “Severe Hypoglycemia: The Frequently Forgotten Threat.” Once you have listened to the episode, let us know what you think about it by taking a survey, the link to which you can find...
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We continue in our four-part micro-series on endocrine in the time of COVID. Aaron talks more with Joshua Joseph, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Dr. Joseph talks about disparities in research funding and the need for mentoring for young researchers, changes in policymaking that helps poor and BIPOC communities, and mo...
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We continue in our four-part micro-series on endocrine in the time of COVID. Here Aaron talks about the health disparities we see in the pandemic, especially those affecting African-American patients, with Joshua Joseph, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, v...
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We continue in our four-part micro-series on endocrine in the time of COVID. Aaron talks some more with Kathleen Dungan, MD, associate professor of medicine at the Ohio State University Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, about continuous glucose monitoring, training for caregivers and nurses, and telehealth. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrin...
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We begin the first in a four-part micro-series on endocrine in the time of COVID. Here Aaron talks with Kathleen Dungan, MD, associate professor of medicine at the Ohio State University Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, about what we know right now about the effects of COVID-19 on the patient with diabetes. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrin...
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December 17, 2025 24 mins
The Endocrine Society’s chief professional and clinical affairs officer, Robert Lash, MD, talks with Griffin Rodgers, MD, director of the NIH’s National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and William Cefalu, MD, director of NIDDK’s Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease. They talk about the institute’s mission, the months since Dr. Cefalu took over the division, and their interactions with p...
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December 17, 2025 9 mins
We hear from Christopher Mulla, MD, from the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, about his research about the closed loop glucagon pump as a strategy for post-bariatric hypoglycemia. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrine.org/podcast.
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December 17, 2025 26 mins
Aaron welcomes back Maria Fleseriu, MD, from Oregon Health and Science University, this time to talk about the latest in acromegaly research and treatment. He also speaks with Marvin Avila, an acromegaly patient living in the Washington, DC, metro area. Endocrine Society members, for a chance to win a pituitary pin, please complete a survey at https://education.endocrine.org/acromegalypodcast (login required). This episode is suppo...
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Aaron talks about finding your path after your postdoc with W. Lee Kraus, PhD, from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Nicola Partridge, PhD, from New York University College of Dentistry. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrine.org/podcast.
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Caitlin talks with author and researcher Nayara Aquino, PhD, from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, about her research on neuroendocrine control of the female reproductive system. Her paper, published in Endocrinology in June 2017, was selected for the Endocrine Society’s Women in Endocrinology Thematic Issue. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrine....
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December 17, 2025 22 mins
Aaron talks about treating Cushing's disease with Maria Fleseriu, MD, professor of medicine and neurological surgery at Oregon Health and Science University. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrine.org/podcast.
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December 17, 2025 38 mins
We talk about the sometimes conflicting perspectives in the treatment of menopausal symptoms with Cynthia Stuenkel, M.D., clinical professor of medicine at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine. For more information, including helpful links and other episodes, visit our website at https://www.endocrine.org/podcast.
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