75 doctors from 25 states and 4 countries will join A4M’s FAARM program the last weekend in June for the Advanced Endocrinology Certification. This stimulating program will feature lectures by esteemed medical experts focusing on advanced insulin therapies and the role of botanicals in relation to pregnancy. Another big emphasis will be on hormones and how they affect different parts of the body due to aging.

Main course objectives include how to identify and treat adrenal dysfunction, how stress affects the cardiovascular system, insulin resistance, immune system dysfunction, neurotransmitter balance, hormone balance, and thyroid function. Also included are hormone changes caused by aging in men and women, how the adrenal system affects sex hormones and hormone replacement.

Some topics to be discussed include Gary Huber, DO sharing female hormone case studies. Pam Smith, MD, MPH will cover hormones and the memory, hormones and the cardiovascular system, vitamin D and breast health, menopausal and herbal therapies for women, as well as other various women’s health issues ranging from Fibrocystic Breast Disease to fertility challenges. Elizabeth Stuller, MD will discuss clinical applications of psychoneuroimmunology, various case studies including neuroimaging, psychotropic medications, nutraceuticals, and illicit drug abuse. Lastly, David Zava, PhD will examine Estrogen metabolism and the risk of developing breast cancer.

The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) offers exclusive membership to all medical professionals where they gain access to over two-decades of established medical expertise.  We are also dedicated to educating physicians and scientists and are proud to be in our 21st year of providing first-class continuing education conferences on anti-aging issues, regenerative and functional medicine.  To further demonstrate our commitment to the future of medicine, the shared responsibility for patient outcomes and transforming health education through innovation, we offer Board Certifications and Fellowship Training Programs in various disciplines ranging from anti-aging, regenerative and functional medicine to such disciplines as aesthetic medicine, skin cancer and stem cell therapy, in order to lead the industry by establishing best practice standards in these areas.

For more information on this “can’t miss” event, please visit http://www.a4m.com/anti-aging-conference-chicago-2013-jun-faarm-ic.html#speakers