Ridgway Trainee Conference & Reception
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 | 8:15 AM – 7:00 PM

Join your colleagues for the 2025 E. Chester Ridgway Trainee Conference! This full-day event, featuring lectures on thyroid disease and cancer, takes place on September 10th in Scottsdale as part of the Annual Meeting. ATA Trainee and Early Career members can attend for free. Nonmembers are encouraged to join the ATA to attend for free or pay a small fee to attend.

Designed specifically for trainees and early career professionals in the thyroid field, the Ridgway Conference provides a comprehensive foundation in thyroid research and practice. Through enriching lectures from leading experts, you’ll gain invaluable insights into a range of topics. This pre-meeting program serves as a perfect springboard for the ATA Annual Meeting, which delves deeper into the latest advancements in thyroid disease and cancer.

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Advanced Endocrine Ultrasound
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 | 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

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Introduction to Interventional Endocrinology
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

This course will cover the current landscape related to ablative therapy for thyroid disease and nodules. Indications, techniques for success and avoidance and management of complications will be discussed.

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The Art & Science of Leading Through Pressure: Conflict, Change & Culture in Modern Medicine
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Reflect, refocus, and reengage your leadership practices in the face of shrinking resources and rising expectations. Drawing from behavioral science, organizational psychology, and real-world healthcare dynamics, participants will explore how to lead through complex, shifting terrain without losing their edge—or themselves.

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