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The American Thyroid Association (ATA®) publishes review paper, “Thyroid stimulating hormone and thyroid hormones (T3 and T4): an ATA-commissioned review of current clinical and laboratory status”

Review paper discusses current clinical use of routine TSH and thyroid hormone (T4 and T3) assays, taking into account geographic differences in disease prevalence, clinical and laboratory practice.
5-Sep-2023 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

American Thyroid Association® (ATA®) releases new guidance document for the safe performance, training and adoption of ablation techniques for benign thyroid nodules

The statement was drafted by a multidisciplinary, global writing task force led by co-chairs Catherine Sinclair, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Monash University, and Jennifer H. Kuo, MD, Section of Endocrine Surgery, Department of...
1-Sep-2023 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

American Thyroid Association® Announces Award Recipients

American Thyroid Association awards honor clinicians, academicians with outstanding contributions to advancing thyroid research and care.
22-Aug-2023 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

New Consensus Statement on Management of Thyroid Eye Disease Published by American Thyroid Association and European Thyroid Association

The consensus statement was developed by a panel of global experts and is prepared as a clinical resource for endocrinologists.
8-Dec-2022 6:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

American Thyroid Association Announces Women Advancing Thyroid Research Award Recipients

The American Thyroid Association (ATA) celebrates the recipients of the 2021 Women Advancing Thyroid Research Award. This award recognizes and honors the work of young women that are leading outstanding thyroid research.
8-Oct-2021 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

American Thyroid Association Announces Award Recipients

Esteemed clinicians and researchers recognized for their contributions to American Thyroid Association, thyroid cancer and thyroid disease research.
12-Jul-2021 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

ATA Announces Women Advancing Thyroid Research Award Recipients

The American Thyroid Association (ATA) celebrates the recipients of the Women Advancing Thyroid Research Award. This award recognizes and honors the work of young women that are leading outstanding thyroid research.
5-May-2021 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

New Guidelines for Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

American Thyroid Association releases new guidelines for the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of anaplastic thyroid cancer.
17-Mar-2021 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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2018 Van Meter Lectureship “The Role of a New Thyroid-Specific Long Non-Coding RNA (lincRNA) in Drug Resistance and Iodine Metabolism in BRAFV600E Thyroid Cancer” Presented by Carmelo Nucera, MD, PhD

The American Thyroid Association (ATA) announces with pleasure that the 2018 Van Meter Award has been presented to Dr. Carmelo Nucera, currently Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology and at the Cancer Center and Cancer Research...
11-Oct-2018 4:55 PM EDT

2018 Lewis E. Braverman Distinguished Award to Be Presented to R. Michael Tuttle, MD

The Braverman Distinguished Award is presented annually to an individual who: demonstrates excellence and passion for mentoring fellows, students, and junior faculty; has a long history of productive thyroid research; and is devoted to the ATA. The...
30-Sep-2018 7:05 PM EDT

2018 Paul Starr Award to Be Given to Scott A. Rivkees, MD

The American Thyroid Association (ATA) is pleased to announce that the 2018 Paul Starr Award recipient and lecturer will be Dr. Scott A. Rivkees, Professor and Chair, as well as Nemours Eminent Scholar, at the University of Florida Department of...
30-Sep-2018 6:05 PM EDT

Thyroid Pathophysiology Medal to Be Awarded to Marvin C. Gershengorn, MD

The American Thyroid Association (ATA) announces with pleasure that the 2018 John B. Stanbury Thyroid Pathophysiology Medal will be awarded to Dr. Marvin C. Gershengorn at the ATA Annual Meeting this week. Dr. Gershengorn is Chief of the Clinical...
30-Sep-2018 6:05 PM EDT

Dr. Mingzhao Xing Presents the Paul Starr Award Lecture

The recipient of the 2016 American Thyroid Association (ATA) Paul Starr Award Lecture is Mingzhao Xing, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, Oncology, and Cellular and Molecular Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD....
26-Sep-2016 9:05 PM EDT

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The American Thyroid Association® (ATA) is dedicated to transforming thyroid care through clinical excellence, education, scientific discovery and advocacy in a diverse, collaborative community.

ATA® is a global professional medical society with more than 1,700 members from 70 countries around the world. Our vision is a world in which there is “Optimal Thyroid Health for All”.

Our members and staff are dedicated to making the world a better place for patients suffering with thyroid disease and thyroid cancer. The philanthropic support of our members, the public, and grateful patients helps ATA to support research that advances clinical care and improves patient outcomes. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of nonprofit and charitable organizations.

ATA provides researchers and clinicians with networking opportunities and resources that will help them grow their careers and stay current on leading-edge research and advances in clinical care. Additionally, ATA is committed to providing patients and their families with reliable information and tools to help them learn more about and manage their thyroid disease and thyroid cancer.