SY03 - Breakthroughs in Personalized Care in Adolescent PCOS

Saturday, June 13, 2026

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM CT

Location: Room W375B

Symposium Chair(s)

Selma Witchel, MD (she/her/hers)

Ped Endo
Pediatrics
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Disclosure(s): Neurocrine Biosciences: Consultant (); The Endocrine Society: Associate Editor, JES (), Editorial Board Member, JCEM Case Reports (); UpToDate: Section contributor ()
Jia Zhu, MD, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Disclosure(s):

Selma Feldman Witchel, MD: Neurocrine Biosciences: Consultant (); The Endocrine Society: Associate Editor, JES (), Editorial Board Member, JCEM Case Reports (); UpToDate: Section contributor ()

Jia Zhu, n/a, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Attendees will learn about recent advances in pharmacologic and nutritional approaches to treatment of PCOS in adolescents.

Presentations:

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM CT

The Intersection of Metabolism and Reproduction: Treatment Outcomes in Adolescent PCOS
Symposium Speaker: Christine Michele Burt Solorzano, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia School of Medicine
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM CT

Obesity, Androgens, and Female Pubertal Development
Symposium Speaker: Natalie D. Shaw, MD (she/her/hers) – NIEHS
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM CT

Food as Therapy: Nutritional Strategies in Adolescent PCOS
Symposium Speaker: Heidi Vanden Brink, PhD MSc – Texas A&M University