About this Event
Presented by Stanford Health Care and Stanford School of Medicine
The Stanford Pituitary Center invites patients with pituitary disease, their family and friends to Stanford's Pituitary Patient Education Day!
When: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Location: 500 Pasteur Drive, Hospital- Assembly Hall, 3rd Floor, Stanford, CA 94305
Unable to attend in person? You can join us via Zoom- click on the webinair links:
Main Room : https://bit.ly/PitDay26-Main
Breakout Room #1 (same link for both sessions): https://bit.ly/2026-PitDayBreakOut1
Breakout Room #2 (same link for both sessions): https://bit.ly/2026-PitDayBreakOut2
LODGING:
Sheraton Palo Alto- 625 El Camino Real, CA 94301
650- 328-2800 or 1-800-325-3535 or or
Mention that you are visiting Stanford for a 20% discount off of the best available rate at the time of booking.
PARKING:
Free hospital garage parking will be provided. Please register by Friday, May 8, 2026 by midnight. Vouchers and instructions will be emailed the following week
Sponsored by :
Please contact Jennie Visitacion for Registration Inquiries:
or 650-497-0511
Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Check-In: Coffee and Continental Breakfast
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
Introduction: Juan Fernandez-Miranda, MD and Julia Chang, MD
🕑: 09:10 AM - 09:30 AM
Overview of Pituitary Tumors: Julia Chang, MD
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Innovations in Pituitary Surgery: Juan Fernandez-Miranda, MD
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Radiation Therapy for Pituitary Tumors: Elham Rahimy, MD
🕑: 10:20 AM - 10:35 AM
Break
🕑: 10:35 AM - 11:00 AM
Cushing's Support & Research Foundation: Leslie Edwin
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:25 AM
Acromegaly Community: Jill Sisco
🕑: 11:25 AM - 12:15 PM
Title TBD: Laurence Katznelson, MD
Info: Laurence Katznelson, MD
🕑: 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Medical Therapies for Hypopituitarism: Andrew Hoffman, MD
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:15 PM
Breakout Sessions
Info: Breakout Session #1
Management and Life Changes Following Pituitary Surgery: What to Expect?
Juan Fernandez-Miranda, MD, Robert Dodd, MD, PhD, Julia Chang, MD, Peter Hwang, MD, Erin Wipff, NP
Breakout Session #2- Cushing's Support & Research Foundation:Patient Registries and Advocacy
What’s New and How to Get Involved:
Leslie Edwin , Andrew Hoffman, MD, Susan Seav, MD, Laurence Katnelson, MD, Olivia Chu, NP
🕑: 02:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Break
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Breakout Sessions
Info: Breakout Session #1: Management and Life Changes Following Pituitary Surgery:
What to Expect?
Juan Fernandez-Miranda, MD, Robert Dodd, MD, PhD, Peter Hwang, MD, Julia Chang, MD, Erin Wipff, NP, Laurence Katznelson, MD
Breakout Session #2
Acromegaly Community
Jill Sisco, Andrew Hoffman, MD, Olivia Chu, NP, Susan Seav, MD
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Q + A
🕑: 04:00 PM
Conference Ends
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Assembly Hall, Stanford Hospital - located on 3rd Floor- towards outdoor hospital roof top, 500 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, United States
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