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Dr. Scott Isaacs Inducted as a Fellow
of the American College of Endocrinology
May, 2002
Chicago, IL--The American College of Endocrinology
(ACE), the educational and research arm of the American Association
of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), inducted Dr. Scott Isaacs of
Intelligent Health Center as a Fellow during its May 4th Convocation
ceremony at the 2002 AACE Annual Meeting and Clinical Congress in
Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Designation as a Fellow of the American College of
Endocrinology (FACE) means an endocrinologist has achieved a level
of training and experience consistent with the high standards established
and adopted by the clinical endocrinology speciality.
To be accepted into the College, Dr. Isaacs had to
be a member in good standing of AACE and meet the qualifications
of one of five routes to fellowship.
Helena W. Robard, M.D., F.A.C.E., ACE president emphasized,
"The ACE Fellowship recognizes those in our speciality who
have achieved a level of training and experience that merits special
credentialing."
Approximately 100 endocrinologists from the United
States and other countries were inducted during the ceremony. All
pledged "to perserve and maintain the highest traditions and
precepts of their professional calling."
The mission of ACE is to provide and promote education,
research and communication in the art and science of clinical endocrinology
and to provide appropriate recognition of advances and achievements
relating to clinical endocrinology.
AACE is an international professional medical association
with over 4,000 members through the United States and 74 foreign
countries. Endocrinologists have specialized training and expertise
in the treatment of endocrine diseases including diabetes, thyroid,
pituitary and calcium disorders including osteoporosis, as well
as cholesterol, nutritional, reproductive medicine and weight disorders. |