Committees & Workgroups

AWARDS COMMITTEE

The Awards Committee shall select the recipients of the Van Meter Award, the Sidney H. Ingbar Distinguished Lectureship, the Val Galton Lectureship Award, the Lewis Braverman Distinguished Lectureship, the Distinguished Service Award and the John B. Stanbury Thyroid Pathophysiology Medal.

Awards Committee members will serve as ambassadors to encourage nominations, with a particular focus on expanding the diversity of the nominees. The committee will consider the nominees and make recommendations as to the most worthy recipient to the Board of Directors.

Awards Committee Roster

Whitney Goldner, Chair (2022-2024)
Takashi Akamizu (2021-2024)
Kristien Boelaert (2020-2023)
Anita Boelen (2021-2024)
Ronald Cohen (2021-2024)
Louise Davies (2022-2025)
Suemi Marui (2021-2024)
Sareh Parangi (2021-2023)
Sanziana Roman (2021-2023)
Kathryn Schuff (2020-2023)
Ari Wassner (2020-2023)
Board Liaison: Naifa Busaidy
Staff Liaison: Carrie Prewitt and Amanda Perl

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION COMMITTEE

The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee is an advisory committee to the Board of Directors. The committee will work to integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion through all ATA committees, activities, and initiatives. Specifically, the committee will:

– Lead ATA’s efforts to promote robust diversity in all manners to include, but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and medical specialty, as well as advancement in all levels of ATA leadership.

– Foster an environment within the ATA membership where everyone, regardless of their race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation/identity or attributes or beliefs, feel welcome, comfortable, safe, respected, valued, and can thrive.

– Develop diversity-related programs and symposia for ATA members.

– Make recommendations to the BOD to support ATA’s efforts to recognize and celebrate the contributions and efforts made to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the ATA (including consideration of the creation of new award(s), and in the research and healthcare community.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Roster

Amy Chen, Co-Chair and Board Liaison (2021-2023)
Sanziana Roman, Co-Chair (2021-2023)
Carmelo Nucera, Chair-elect (2022-2023)
Eiman Abdelrahman (2021-2023)
David Cohen (2021-2023)
Silvania Da Silva Teixeira (2021-2023)
Xiaoyin Jiang (2022-2025)
Salma Khan (2021-2023)
Eddy Lincango Naranjo (2022-2025)
Kara Meister (2021-2023)
Joanna Miragaya (2021-2023)
Rohit Ranganath (2021-2023)
Jennifer Sipos (2021-2023)
Rhea Udyavar (2021-2023)
Ai Yoshihara (2021-2023)
Staff Liaison: Claudia Crail-Muñoz, Amanda Perl

CLINICAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

The Clinical Affairs Committee shall review issues relevant to standards of practice in thyroid disease and update publications and other recommendations relating to practice guideline, which have been published on behalf of the Association regarding practice guidelines. The Committee shall also receive, review, and prepare responses to matters affecting the practice of clinical thyroidology, in coordination with other committees as needed. The Committee shall coordinate with the Guidelines and Statements Committee prior to initiating the development of statements to ensure that pursuits are aligned, approved, not already in progress.

Clinical Affairs Committee Roster

Wendy Sacks, Chair (2021-2023)
Debra Margulies, Chair-elect (2020-2023)
Gonzalo Acosta (2022-2025)
Sarimar Agosto Salgado (2019-2023)
Athanasios Bikas (2020-2023)
Dina Elaraj (2021-2024)
Leslie Eldeiry (2021-2024)
Loren Wissner Greene (2020-2023)
Elizabeth Holt (2022-2025)
Anupam Kotwal (2020-2023)
Jill Langer (2021-2024)
Jennifer Lawrence (2022-2025)
Jennifer Mammen (2021-2024)
Nadia Schoenmakers (2021-2024)
Vibhavasu Sharma (2020-2023)
David Shonka, Jr. (2022-2025)
Charit Taneja (2021-2024)
Franklin Tessler (2021-2024)
Board Liaison: Ari Wassner
Staff Liaison: Carrie Prewitt

DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

Works with Board of Directors and staff to explore new funding opportunities and revenue sources from stakeholders in the thyroid space.

Ethics Advisory Committee Charge

The ATA Ethics Advisory Committee (EAC) advises the ATA Board in three main areas:

• Professional ethics issues
• Research ethics issues
• Clinical ethics issues

The EAC fulfills the above through four main activities:

1. Consultation. A request for an ethics opinion may come to the EAC through ATA members or the Board of Directors (BOD).
2.  Advisory communications. The EAC shall bring urgent and non-urgent agenda items to the ATA President or Secretary/COO or Executive Director’s attention (via phone call) before action is taken.
3.  Education. The EAC may suggest topics of educational interest for presentation at the annual meeting, as requested by the Program Committee.
4. Publications. The EAC shall periodically write articles and statements to be submitted for publication; after review and approval by the ATA Guidelines and Statement Committee and the ATA Board of Directors if necessary.

The ATA Ethics Advisory Committee shall consist of 7-9 members, including the chair. All members shall have a strong knowledge base or interest in bioethics.

Ethics Advisory Committee Roster

FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE

The Finance and Audit Committee shall

1. Recommend balanced annual budgets to the Board of Directors
2. Monitor the Society’s finances and report on any significant
   budget variances to the Board of Directors
3. Recommend appropriate organizational fiscal policies
4. Ensure that adequate internal controls are maintained to protect and safeguard the Society’s assets
5. Affirm proposal from Executive Director on which firm should be selected as the Society’s independent auditor
6. Review recommendations and decisions of the Board of Directors Investment Policy Committee to oversee the Society’s investment portfolio in a fiscally responsible manner

Finance and Audit Committee Roster

Gerard Doherty, Chair (2021-2023)
John Copland, III (2021-2024)
Avital Harari (2021-2024)
Melissa Lechner (2022-2025)
Masha Livhits (2021-2024)
Ibitoro Osakwe (2021-2024)
Douglas Ross (2021-2024)
David Steward (2022-2025)
Board Liaison: Anthony Hollenberg, Treasurer
Staff Liaison: Josette Paige, Amanda Perl

GUIDELINES AND STATEMENTS COMMITTEE (GSC)

Improve and sustain the quality of ATA Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) and Statements
Promote diversity among authors of ATA documents and patient stakeholder representation on guidelines

 The Guidelines and Statements Committee (GSC) will improve and sustain the quality of ATA Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) and Statements. The committee will also maintain an active list of official ATA guidelines and statements, proactively identify new statements to create and evaluate proposals for new ATA guidelines and statements.

 The GSC will ensure that ATA guidelines follow the GRADE methodology in a consistent manner.

Guidelines and Statements Committee Roster

Catherine Dinauer, Co-Chair (2022-2024)
Spyridoula Maraka, Co-Chair (2022-2024)
Erik Alexander (2020-2023)
Victoria Banuchi (2020-2023)
Ahmad Eltelety (2021-2024)
Shirin Haddady (2020-2023)
Allen Ho (2022-2025)
Sina Jasim (2021-2024)
Namrata Kotwal (2022-2025)
Virginia LiVolsi (2021-2024)
Priya Mahajan (2020-2023)
Ellen Marqusee (2020-2023)
Maria Papaleontiou (2022-2025)
Tracy Wang (2022-2025)
Board Liaison: Peter Angelos
Staff Liaison: Kelly Hoff, Claudia Crail-Muñoz

HISTORY AND ARCHIVES COMMITTEE

The History and Archives Committee shall obtain, collate, file, and record relevant information pertaining to past, present, or future events of the Association, which will be maintained at the Association’s Headquarters’ office. The Committee shall also determine the presenter of the Sawin Vignette and maintain “The Clark T. Sawin History Resource Center.”

History and Archives Committee Roster

Valerie Anne Galton, Chair (2022-2024)
Kenneth Burman (2022-2025)
Charles Emerson (2019-2023)
Jerome Hershman (2019-2023)
Anastasios Maniakas (2022-2025)
Edward Merker (2019-2023)
Ian Orozco (2021-2024)
Samuel Refetoff (2021-2024)
Woody Sistrunk (2021-2024)
Jessica Shank (2022-2025)
Robert Smallridge (2019-2023)
Ebru Sulanc (2021-2024)
Maria Trovato (2021-2024)
Anu Vishwanath (2020-2023)
Board Liaison: Peter Kopp
Staff Liaison: Sharleene Cano

INTERNATIONAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE

The International Coordinating Committee will work closely with each of the other Thyroid Associations to help propose meeting sites and times and to help coordinate all relevant scientific, economic, and geographical considerations relevant to International Meetings.

International Coordinating Committee  Roster

Victor Bernet (2020-2021)
Jacqueline Jonklaas (2019-2023)
Staff Liaison: Amanda Perl

INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE

The Internet and Social Media Communications Committee serves as the editorial board of the ATA website and will advise staff on usability and content needs.

 Additionally, the Committee will:
-Participate in social media interactions that support the ATA social media strategy
-Evaluate social media initiatives and collaboration opportunities
-Provide suggestions to staff for ATA social media content

INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE

Jochen Lorch, Chair (2021-2023)
Johnson Thomas, Chair-elect (2022-2023)
Eduard-Alexandru Bonci (2020-2023)
Samantha Diamond-Rossi (2020-2023)
Malini Gupta (2021-2024)
Anjali Manavalan (2021-2024)
Lilah Morris-Wiseman (2022-2025)
Hooman Motahari (2020-2023)
Rachel Pessah-Pollack (2021-2024)
Minerva Romero Arenas (2022-2025)
Andrew Joseph Rosko (2022-2025)
Board Liaison: Aime Franco
Staff Liaison: Sharleene Cano, Carrie Prewitt

LABORATORY SERVICES COMMITTEE

The role of the Laboratory Services Committee is to serve as a resource to the ATA and its membership on all aspects of clinical laboratory testing relevant to thyroid health and disease. All members shall have a strong knowledge base and interest in clinical laboratory testing. Their combined knowledge base should cover most aspects of clinical laboratory practice relevant to clinical thyroidology.

Lab Services Committee Roster

Vivian Weiss, Chair (2021-2023)
Lindsay Bischoff (2022-2025)
Anne Cappola (2021-2024)
Trisha Dee Cubb (2022-2025)
Christina Ellervik (2022-2025)
Rui Maciel (2021-2024)
Motoyasu Saji (2020-2023)
Pranjali Sharma (2021-2024)
Michelle Williams (2022-2025)
Riccardo Zucchi (2021-2024)
Board Liaison: Michael McDermott
Staff Liaison: Kelly Hoff, Claudia Crail-Muñoz

MEMBERSHIP PANEL

-The Membership Panel will review all ATA membership applications.

Membership Panel Roster

Vishnu Sundaresh, Chair (2021-2023)
Cristiane Gomes Lima, Chair-elect (2022-2023)
Aarti Mathur (2022-2025)
Valerie Peck (2021-2024)
Julio Cezar Ricarte-Filho, PhD (2022-2025)
Geoffrey Young (2022-2025)
Board Liaison: Antonio Di Cristofano
Staff Liaison: Carrie Prewitt

NOMINATING COMMITTEE

The ATA Nominating Committee is charged with providing the membership with a slate of candidates to fulfill the Board of Directors commitment to diversity and representation.

Nominating Committee Roster

Martha Zeiger, Chair (2022-2024)
Andrew Bauer (2020-2023)
Sheue-yann Cheng (2020-2023)
Megan Haymart (2022-2025)
Heike Heuer (2021-2024)
Akira Miyauchi (2021-2024)
Mary Samuels (2020-2023)
Anna Sawka (2020-2023)
Michael Singer (2022-2025)
Christine Spitzweg (2021-2024)
Mingzhao Xing (2022-2025)
Board Liaison: Amy Chen
Jacqueline Jonklaas, Ex Officio
Staff Liaison: Sharleene Cano, Amanda Perl

PATIENT AFFAIRS AND EDUCATION

The overarching goal for the Patient Affairs and Education Committee is to continually identify and pursue opportunities in support of the ATA goal to be the patient-preferred resource for education and information pertaining to thyroid disease. This includes developing patient resources for the website, coordinating patient forums, and suggesting content for the patient newsletter. The Committee will also work with the Development Committee to explore opportunities for funding patient resources and activities.

Patient Affairs & Education Committee Roster

Carol Greenlee, Co-Chair (2021-2023)
Stephanie Fish, Co-Chair (2022-2024)
Shipra Bansal (2021-2024)
Tyler Drake (2021-2024)
Sharon Ferraro (2020-2023) Patient Rep
Natalia Genere (2020-2023)
Hana Goodman (2021-2024) Patient Rep
Valeria Guimaraes (2021-2024)
Pallavi Iyer (2021-2024)
Sissy Jhiang (2020-2023)
Dana Larsen (2022-2025)
Chienying Liu (2022-2025)
Hyesoo Lowe (2020-2023)
Ioannis Papagiannis (2021-2024)
Payal Patel (2020-2023)
Lowell Schmeltz (2021-2024)
Beatriz Tendler (2022-2025)
James Wu (2021-2024)
Board Liaison: Mona Sabra
Staff Liaison: Kelly Hoff, Claudia Crail-Muñoz

PROGRAM COMMITTEES

The Program Committee shall consist of a balance of specialty areas with members serving staggered three-year terms. In general, the Co- chairs, will represent clinical and basic science and shall have been committee members for two years. The Program Committee shall select from abstracts submitted to it those topics, subjects, or papers that are to be presented at the scientific meeting of the Association and to arrange their order of presentation.

No abstract, a major portion of which has been published or read before any other national or international meeting in North America shall be considered for presentation on the scientific program of the Association unless by special permission of the Program Committee.

 The committee may with the consent of the Board of Directors arrange for invited lectures or symposia as part of the scientific program.

The Program committee shall follow the organizational timeline in order that faculty are invited, the program developed, and arrangements made by the headquarters’ staff to distribute the program. All accepted abstracts will be published unless withdrawn by the author.

Those who have submitted abstracts and titles for the program will be informed as quickly as possible of the action of the committee after its deliberations.

Satellite programming to the annual meeting may be added as appropriate based on need, gap or interest as designated by the Board of Directors with consultation to the Program Committee. Consultation with staff shall be required to ensure the availability of contract meeting facility space to add additional programming.

The Program Committee shall support headquarters staff with the appropriate scientific information and data required to pursue continuing medical education accreditation and educational grant support.

ATA Program Committees will exercise highest ethical standards, be transparent in dualities and conflicts of interest, and aim to be diverse, equitable and inclusive throughout their deliberations and decisions.

Program Committee Roster

Alexandra Dumitrescu, Co-Chair (2022-2023)
Libby Grubbs, Co-Chair (2022-2023)
Sara Ahmadi, MD, ECNU (2022-2025)
Trevor Angell (2021-2024)
Gregory Brent (2021-2024)
Raquel Cano (2021-2024)
Leonidas Duntas (2020-2023)
Larry Fox (2021-2024)
Melanie Goldfarb (2021-2024)
Whitney Goldner (2020-2023)
Cari Kitahara (2020-2023)
Jeffrey Knauf (2020-2023)
Cary Mariash (2021-2024)
Joanna Miragaya (2021-2023)
Susanne Neumann (2020-2023)
Marina Nikiforova (2021-2024)
Kepal Patel (2020-2023)
Leonardo Rangel (2021-2024)
Manisha Shah (2020-2023)
Yun-Bo Shi (2021-2024)
Marius Stan (2020-2023)
Cord Sturgeon (2020-2023)
Rokshana Thanadar (2021-2024)
Tracy Tylee (2020-2023)
Edward Visser (2021-2024)
Julia Noel, Trainee Committee Liaison (2022-2023)
Board Liaison: Julie Ann Sosa
Staff Liaison: Amanda Perl

Program Committees Charge

• Program for Annual Meeting
• CME Symposia
• Sawin Historical Vignette
• Bauman Clinical Symposium
• Programs for Spring Meetings and Symposia

1. The Annual Program Committee shall consist of a balance of specialty areas with members serving staggered three-year terms. In general, the Co-chairs, will represent clinical and basic science and shall have been committee members for two years. The Program Committee shall select from abstracts submitted to it those topics, subjects, or papers that are to be presented at the scientific meetings of the Association and to arrange their order of presentation.
2. No abstract, a major portion of which has been published or read before any other national or international meeting in North America shall be considered for presentation on the scientific program of the Association unless by special permission of the Program Committee.
3. The committee may with the consent of the Board of Directors arrange for invited lectures or symposia as part of the scientific program.
4. The Program committee shall follow the organizational timeline in order that faculty are invited, the program developed, and arrangements made by the headquarters’ staff to distribute the program. All accepted abstracts will be published unless withdrawn by the author.
5. Those who have submitted abstracts and titles for the program will be informed as quickly as possible of the action of the committee after its deliberations.

PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE

The Publications Committee will work with the Executive Committee and Board of Directors to ensure that the ATA’s publications are high-quality and adhere to publishing and ethics standards.

The Committee will:

•  Maintain familiarity with the policies governing scholarly publishing.
•  Serve as an advisory group for the editors of Thyroid, Clinical Thyroidology, Video Endocrinology and Clinical Thyroidology for the Public by:
  -Meeting annually with the EICs to provide insight into competitive landscape and strategies for ensuring the ATA’s publications remain competitive
  -Providing suggestions and ideas to the EIC for consideration on how to enhance the publications
• Respect the editorial independence of the Editors-in-Chief with respect to evaluation, selection, and editing of journal articles
• Provide suggestions to the Board on potential new directions for the journal program and publications
• Serve as advisors to staff and publisher as needed to develop readership and author surveys

Publications Committee Roster

Jonathon Russell, Chair (2021-2023)
Sun Lee, Chair-elect (2022-2023)
Regina Castro (2021-2024)
Cintia Citterio (2021-2024)
Haixia Guan (2021-2024)
Josef Koehrle (2021-2024)
Donald McLeod (2021-2024)
Jennifer Rosen (2022-2025)
Roy Weiss (2021-2024)
Anna Sawka, Thyroid® EIC
Angela Leung, Clinical Thyroidology® EIC
Catherine Sinclair, VideoEndocrinology™ EIC
Alan Farwell, CT® for the Public EIC
Board Liaison: Jacqueline Jonklaas
Staff Liaison: Sharleene Cano, Claudia Crail-Muñoz, Amanda Perl

RESEARCH COMMITTEE

The Research Committee shall be concerned with the following areas:

• Review and score thyroid research grant applications based on scientific merit and select the projects to be funded.
• Review thyroid research grant program process and policies annually to ensure it is commensurate with the National Institutes of Health’s standard grant submission process and policies. Make recommendations to change as needed.
• Evaluate progress of funded thyroid research projects to be reported to the ATA Board and grant funders.
• Review and approve/decline surveys to be sent as needed.
• Provide guidance and support as needed to the Signaling Pathways Project to assist in the curation and reusability of datasets that are highly-relevant to investigators in the area of thyroid receptor signaling.
•   Recommend changes to the grant review process or selection parameters to the Board of Directors as needed.
• Propose grantees to present at the annual meeting.
• Update publication citations from the research grants given by the ATA.

Research Committee Roster

Joanna Klubo-Gwiezdzinska, Chair (2021-2023)
Jesse Pasternak, Chair-elect (2022-2023)
William Armstrong (2022-2025)
Toni Beninato (2022-2025)
Frances Carr (2021-2024)
Priya Dedhia (2022-2025)
Alison O’Neill (2021-2024)
Megan Jean Ritter (2021-2024)
Alvaro Sanabria (2022-2025)
Naykky Singh Ospina (2020-2023)
Gerasimos Sykiotis (2021-2024)
Eman Toraih (2021-2024)
Erivelto Volpi (2020-2023)
Board Liaison: Jen Sipos
Staff Liaison: Sharleene Cano

SURGICAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

The Surgical Affairs Committee seeks to improve patient care by fostering multidisciplinary, collaborative interactions through actively participating in the development of clinical practice guidelines, the planning and implementation of educational activities, the identification and encouragement of joint research efforts, and working to increase surgical membership within the ATA.

Surgical Affairs Committee Roster

Mark Zafereo, Jr, Chair (2022-2024)
Erin Buczek (2022-2025)
Elizabeth Cottrill (2020-2023)
Keith Forwith (2020-2023)
Ian Ganly (2021-2024)
Ken Kazahaya (2022-2025)
Pieter Noordzij (2021-2024)
Salem Noureldine (2020-2023)
Susan Pitt (2020-2023)
Randall Scheri (2021-2024)
Merry Sebelik (2021-2024)
Carolyn Dacey Seib (2021-2024)
Xhesika Shanja-Grabarz (2021-2024)
Pinar Smith (2021-2024)
Meredith Sorensen (2022-2025)
Board Liaison: Sareh Parangi
Staff Liaison: Sharleene Cano

TRAINEES AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE

The Trainees and Career Advancement Committee shall create and promote professional development and career advancement opportunities for trainees and early career professionals who are interested in advancing their knowledge of thyroid physiology, disease and treatment.

Trainees and Career Advancement Roster

Frederick Drake, Co-Chair (2022-2024)
Meredith Hartley, Co-Chair (2021-2023)
Michael Bobian (2022-2025)
Debbie Chen (2020-2023)
Sasan Fazeli (2021-2024)
Camilo Gonzalez (2020-2023)
Zeina Hannoush (2021-2024)
Shuchie Jaggi (2020-2023)
Iñigo Landa (2021-2024)
Julia Noel (2022-2025)
Theodora Pappa (2020-2023)
Kharisa Rachmasari (2022-2025)
Kimberly Ramonell (2021-2024)
Rhitajit Sarkar (2022-2025)
David Sharlin (2021-2024)
Danica Vodopivec Kuri (2022-2025)
Board Liaison: Celeste Hart
Staff Liaison: Sharleene Cano

GOALS of Women in Thyroidology (WIT):

Women in Thyroidology (WIT) was founded in 2002 as an all-inclusive community of American Thyroid Association (ATA) members across backgrounds, genders, and subspecialties.  Through advocacy and empowerment, WIT aims to foster an environment that addresses the unique challenges of women in the field of thyroidology, to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women advancing thyroid research and clinical care, and to promote gender equity in the thyroidology workforce.

Initiatives
The WIT Executive Council will ensure that all initiatives are in accordance with the ATA Strategic Plan.  Initiatives may include, and are not limited to:

• Developing year-round webinars, workshops, and programs on topics of interest
• Coordinating an onsite networking and mentorship/sponsorship opportunity event during the ATA Annual Meeting
• Formulating a WIT plenary to be held at each ATA Annual Meeting, in conjunction with the Program Committee
• Promoting nominations of female ATA members for the annual ATA Awards, for leadership positions on the ATA Board of Directors, and for the editorial boards of the ATA journals
• Coordinating the annual WIT Woman of the Year Award to be celebrated at the ATA Annual Meeting
• Collaborating with the ATA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee and other groups to support inclusivity, leadership growth, and career development of female ATA members

Women in Thyroidology Task Force Roster

Maria Papaleontiou, Chair (2022-2023)
Angela Leung, Past Chair (2022-2023)
Naifa Busaidy, Chair-elect (2022-2023)
Natalia Genere (2020-2023)
Michele Merten (2020-2023)
Naykky Singh Ospina (2020-2023)
Rebecca Sippel (2022-2024)
Jessica Smith (2020-2023)
Staff Liaison: Carrie Prewitt

MTC: Systemic Therapies Update Task Force

Mimi Hu, MD, Co-Chair
Manisha H. Shah, MD, Co-Chair
Justine A. Barletta, MD
James D. Brierley, MB
Jaume Capdevila, MD
Andrew G. Gianoukakis, MD, FACE
Jessica Erin Gosnell, MD
Ana O. Hoff, MD
Tania Jaber, MD
Kate Newbold, MD
Yuri Nikiforov, MD, PhD
Ishwaria Mohan Subbiah
Mark Edwin Zafereo, Jr., MD

Thyroid ^®

Editor-in-Chief: Anna M. Sawka, MD, PhD
The leading, peer-reviewed resource for original articles, patient-focused reports, and translational research on thyroid cancer and all thyroid related diseases.

Thyroid^® Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Anna M. Sawka, MD, PhD

Associate Editors

Sheue-yann Cheng
Leonidas H. Duntas
Megan Haymart
Laszlo Hegedüs
Elizabeth N. Pearce
Joachim Pohlenz
Douglas Ross

Social Media Editor

Trevor Angell

Editorial Board

Takashi Akamizu
Ali S. Alzahrani
Fereidoun Azizi
Jung Hwan Baek
Giuseppe Barbesino
Justine Barletta
Carlos Benbassat
Antonio C. Bianco
Martin Biermann
Myriem Boufraqech
Bernadette Biondi
Gabriela Brenta
Ashish Chintakuntlawar
Luca Chiovato
Ricardo Correa
Louise Davies
Terry F. Davies – EDITOR EMERITUS
Quan-Yang Duh
Cosimo Durante
Rossella Elisei
Charles H. Emerson – EDITOR EMERITUS
Laura Fozzatti
Benjamin Gigliotti
Luca Giovanella
Melanie Goldfarb
Haixia Guan
Shirin Haddady
Jerome Hershman – EDITOR EMERITUS
Yasuhiro Ito
Sissy M. Jhiang
Jacqueline Jonklaas
Won Bae Kim
Won Gu Kim
Peter A. Kopp  – EDITOR EMERITUS
Edna T. Kimura
Shioko Kimura
Cari Kitahara
Irwin Klein
Joanna Klubo-Gwiezdzinska
Josef Köhrle
Tim Korevaar
Sophie Leboulleux
Virginia A. LiVolsi
Spyridoula Maraka
Cary N. Mariash
Aarti Mathur
Sandra McLachlan
Don McLeod
Marco Medici
Akira Miyauchi
Yuji Nagayama
Carmelo Nucera
Tania Ortiga Carvalho
Maria Papaleontiou
Ralf Paschke
Richard Payne
Robin Peeters
Luca Persani
Gregory Randolph
Basil Rapoport
Salman Razvi
Scott Rivkees
Anna Sawka
Arthur B. Schneider
Carolyn Seib
Yun-Bo Shi
Christine Spitzweg
Cord Sturgeon
Gerasimos Sykiotis
David Taieb
Weiping Teng
Franklin Tessler
Yaron Tomer
Lori J. Wirth
Shunichi Yamashita

Editorial Office

Sharleene Cano, CAE

Clinical Thyroidology ^®

Editor-in-Chief: Angela M. Leung
Commentaries of the latest and impactful articles in the clinical thyroid literature are an important resource for those who care for patients with both benign and malignant thyroid disease.

Clinical Thyroidology^® Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Angela M. Leung

Associate Editors

Sara Ahmadi
Takashi Akamizu
Martin Biermann
Bernadette Biondi
Lindsay A. Bischoff
Juan P. Brito
Kenneth D. Burman
Ricardo Correa
Mayumi Endo
Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen
Gary L. Francis
Natalia Genere
Benjamin J. Gigliotti
Giorgio Grani
Haixia Guan
Allen S. Ho
Joanna Klubo-Gwiezdzinska
Anupam Kotwal
Jochen H. Lorch
Spyridoula Maraka
Elizabeth A. McAninch
Donald S.A. McLeod
Lilah F. Morris-Wiseman
Naykky Singh Ospina
Jesse D. Pasternak
Alex Tessnow
Erivelto Volpi
Jerome Hershman – Editor Emeritus

VideoEndocrinology ™

Editor-in-Chief: Catherine F. Sinclair, MD
Peer-reviewed videos of cutting-edge surgical and diagnostic imaging procedures covering thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal tumors and diseases, with minimally invasive, robotic, and open surgical procedures.

VideoEndocrinology™ Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Catherine F. Sinclair, MD

Associate Editors      

Ralph P. Tufano
R. Michael Tuttle
Michael W. Yeh

Social Media Editor

James Wu

Editor Emeritus

Gerard M. Doherty, MD

Editorial Board  

Angkoon Anuwong
Eren Berber
Bruno Carnaille
Sally Carty
Shih-Ping Cheng
Giovanni Dapri
Quan-Yang Duh
Daniel Kelly
Stephanie Lee
Mira Milas
Barbra Miller
Sareh Parangi
Nancy Perrier
Gregory Randolph
Michael Singer
Brendan Stack
Cord Sturgeon
Hyunsek Suh
David Terris
Bo Wang

Clinical Thyroidology^® for the Public

Clinical Thyroidology^® for the Public summarizes selected research studies discussed in the previous month’s issue of Clinical Thyroidology, an official publication of the American Thyroid Association^®.

Clinical Thyroidology^® for the Public Editorial Board

Editor
Alan P. Farwell

Editorial Board

Jessie Block-Galaraza
Gary Bloom
Maria Brito
Debbie Chen
Susana Ebner
Alina Gavrila
Shirin Haddady
Sun Lee
Joanna Miragaya
Jason D. Prescott
Marjorie Safran
Phillip Segal
Vibhavsu Sharma
Pinar Smith
Ebru Sulanc
Whitney Woodmansee