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Dr Maeve Durkan (Hon. Secretary of IES, President UEMS CESMA -Council for Assessment of Medical specialties, Vice President UEMS, Co-Chair European Board Exam in Endo & Diabetes Mellitus) on the role of CESMA in accreditation of specialty exams #ECE2026
#Prague @ESEndocrinology
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Dr Maeve Durkan , Hon. Secretary of IES at EASO Istanbul, for release of new 2026 guidelines
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Dr Maeve Durkan , Hon. Secretary of IES and Vice President UEMS presenting at the Leuven UEMS Congress 2026
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Irish Endocrine Society retweeted
May 11
RAISING AWARENESS OF INSULIN SAFETY
This campaign’s primary objective is 2 raise awareness of insulin safety within the healthcare community
Did U know that:
40% of insulin treated people w/ diabetes have at least 1 insulin error during their hospital stay?
@insulinSafetyWeek26
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Professor Mark Sherlock (Beaumont University Hospital & RCSI @RCSI_Research , Dublin, Ireland) on Joint guideline of European Society for
Endocrinology @ESEndocrinology and European Renal Association on Hyponatraemia at #ECE2026 #Prague
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Renaming PCOS - now PMOS
(Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian
Syndrome) 📢
Dr Maeve Durkan, Hon. Secretary of IES, which supported this initiative, with Professor Helena Teede, President of International Society of Endocrinology at #ECE2026 #Prague @ESEndocrinology
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Irish Endocrine Society retweeted
Another inspiring day at #ECE2026 comes to a close. Thank you to everyone for the excellent discussions, shared insights, and memorable moments — don’t worry if you missed any, you can catch up on demand. The day’s pictures can be found here:
ow.ly/eLlf50YYke6
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Irish Endocrine Society retweeted
On May 12, at #ECE2026, global experts and patient advocacy groups announced a major renaming of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) to Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS), to reflect the multisystem nature of the disorder @veritypcos
👉 doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(2…
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Irish Endocrine Society retweeted
Celebrating the people behind the science at #ECE2026! 🧪🧬🧫🔬
To everyone presenting their work, standing proudly beside their posters, sharing ideas and building collaborations: thank you for shaping the future of endocrinology!
#ThisIsEndocrinology #BecauseHormonesMatter
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Irish Endocrine Society retweeted
Programme highlights coming up tomorrow:
- ESE and ERA Joint Guideline on Hyponatremia
- Renaming PCOS
Stay on for the Closing Ceremony (17:10) to see the winners of the Poster Awards, the People’s Choice Awards and Young Investigator Awards.
Programme 👇
ow.ly/Mjsz50YWXYU
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Irish Endocrine Society retweeted
Our 20th Anniversary celebrations are in full swing! Have you seen the huge mural in the Exhibition Hall? Head over there and see our Illustrator, Caroline Chapple, developing the History of ESE 2006-2016. You can add your stories of ESE to be recorded! Have you got the badge?
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Professor Josanne Vassallo (Malta, President of UEMS Section & Board of Endocrinology) on UEMS Section & Board of Endocrinology, European Board of Endocrinology Examination in Endo & Diabetes (EBEEDM) & FEEL awards #ECE2026 #Prague @ESEndocrinology
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Professor Mustafa Cesur (President of Society of Endocrinology Turkey), Dr Maeve Durkan (Honorary Secretary IES), Professor Helena Teede (President of International Society of Endocrinology) & Ms Helen van Oers (Executive Director,
ISE) at #ECE2026 #Prague @ESEndocrinology
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Irish Endocrine Society retweeted
Good morning from day two of SfE BES 2026!
Thank you to everyone for their energy, curiousity and enthusiasm yesterday. It was wonderful to watch the SfE community come together - this is what SfE BES is all about.
Keep up to date by downloading our app: lnkd.in/e9eK7bi7
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Irish Endocrine Society retweeted
Join ESE Talks... Rare Diseases webinar: Primary Ovarian Insufficiency - with ESE, @RareEndo
and @EuroSPE.
📅2 June, 17:00-18:30 CEST
Chairs @LucPersa & Chiara Tarantino & speakers Sophie Christin Maître, Claus Gravholt and @KSaravinovska.
Register 👇
ow.ly/bNLb50Yo6Zu
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Irish Endocrine Society retweeted
As an Early Career delegate, why attend?
Join sessions like the EYES Symposium – Pituitary Science in Transition (Mon 11 May, 09:05) & network at the EYES social event from 19:30 at Andels Restaurant – enjoy a legendary party-night!
See all details 👉 ow.ly/REeW50Y7lv6
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The IES Committee would like thank organizer Dr Maeve Durkan (IES Hon. Secretary), RCPI , distinguished speakers, IES members & delegates for a very successful 30th IES Annual Study Day. We hope study day enhances learning opportunities that can be applied in clinical practice.
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Case presentations in Osteoporosis & low BMD by Dr John Lindsay (Consultant Endocrinologist, Belfast Trust, Northern Ireland) & Dr Maeve Durkan (Consultant Endocrinologist, Bon Secours Hospital, Cork & Hon. Secretary of IES) & discussions with expert panel
#30thIESStudyDay
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Fantastic talk by Dr Luigi di Filipinos (Endocrinologist & Assistant Professor, San Raffaele Hospital & University, Milan, Italy)
“Is skeletal fragility under-diagnosed in pituitary adenomas”
#30thIESAnnualStudyDay
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Fantastic talk by Professor John Carey (Consultant Rheumatologist, Galway University Hospital) on “Osteoporosis- A disease for all ages”
#30thIESAnnualStudyDay
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