Organization: Founding Members

Argentina

Hospital de Ninos R. Gutierrez, Buenos Aires

Marta Barontini, MD
Director, Center of Endocrine Investigations
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology

Australia

Murdoch University, Perth, WA

Jacqueline Phillips, PhD
Senior Lecturer in Physiology & Director: Australian Society for Medical Research
Specialty: Physiology
PRESSOR interests: Chromaffin cell biology

Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW

Deborah J Marsh, PhD
Head, Functional Genomics Laboratory
Specialty: Cancer Genetics

Diana Benn, PhD
Cancer Genetics Unit
Specialty: Cancer Genetics

Bruce Robinson, MD
Head, Cancer Genetics
Specialty: Clinical & Molecular Endocrinology

Dorevitch Pathology, Melbourne, VIC

Alan McNeil, MD
Specialty: Chemical Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Biochemical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma

Austria

Medical University of Graz, Graz

Roswitha Pfrager
Department of Pathophysiology
Specialty: Pathophysiology
PRESSOR interests: Pheochromocytoma cell culture

Brazil

University of São Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo

Sergio P A Toledo, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Endocrine Genetics Unit
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Genetics

Ana Claudia Latronico, MD, PhD
Developmental Endocrinology Unit,
Hormone and Molecular Genetics Lab
Specialty: Clinical and Molecular Endocrinology

Berenice B Mendona, MD, PhD
Developmental Endocrinology Unit,
Hormone and Molecular Genetics Lab
Specialty: Clinical and Molecular Endocrinology

Federal University of Paraiba, Joao Pessoa-Pb

Adriana Nunes, MD, PhD
Department of Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical and Molecular Endocrinology

Canada

University of Toronto, Toronto

Sylvia L Asa, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
Specialty: Pathology

Montreal University, Montreal

Otto Kuchel, MD
Professor Emeritus
Specialty: Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Pseudopheochromocytoma

China: Peoples Republic

Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan

Jun Zhao, MD
Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
Specialty: Surgery, laparscopic adrenalectomy
PRESSOR interests: Adrenal medullary hyperplasia as a cause of pseudopheochromocytoma

France

Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris

Pierre-François Plouin, MD, PhD
Hypertension Unit
Specialty: Endocrine Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Genetics & molecular markers of malignant and benign pheochromocytoma

Anne-Paule Gimenez-Roqueplo, MD, PhD
Genetics Unit
Specialty: Genetics
PRESSOR interests: Paraganglioma and pheochromocytoma genetics

Centre Hospitalier Regional Universitaire, Lille

Pascal Pigny, PhD
Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Specialty: Endocrine biochemistry & molecular Biology
PRESSOR interests: Genetics of endocrine tumors and related syndromes

Germany

Magdeburg University Medical School, Magdeburg

Hendrik Lehnert, MD, PhD
Chairman, Dept. of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Tumor genetics, imaging

Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat, Freiburg

Hartmut P H Neumann, MD
Department of Nephrology & Hypertension
Specialty:
PRESSOR interests: Genetics of pheochromocytoma

University of Dresden, Dresden

Stefan Bornstein, MD, PhD
Director and Chair, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Adrenal biology

University of Leipzig, Leipzig

Christian A Koch, MD, FACP, FACE
Department of Medicine
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Tumor genetics, imaging

University of Halle, Halle

Oliver Gimm, MD
Department of General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery
Specialty: Surgery
PRESSOR interests: Cancer genetics, surgical therapy

GSF National Research Center for Evironment and Health, Neuherberg

Mike Atkinson
Institute of Pathology
Specialty: Genetics
PRESSOR interests: Genetic of adrenal tumors, model systems

Great Britain

St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London

Ashley B Grossman, BA BSc MD FRCP FmedSci
Professor of Neuroendocrinology, Department of Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical & Molecular Endocrinology

Márta Korbonits, MD, PhD
MRC Clinician Scientist & Senior Lecturer in Endocrinology, Department of Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical & Molecular Endocrinology

Shern L Chew, MD
Consultant Physician/Reader in Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology

Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College, London

Patrick Maxwell, FRCP, DPhil
Professor of Nephrology
Specialty: Molecular and Cell Biology
PRESSOR interests: VHL, HIF-1 and HIF hydroxylases

University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Eamonn R Maher
Section of Medical and Molecular Genetics
Specialty: Clinical and Molecular Genetics
PRESSOR interests: VHL and familial pheochromocytoma

University of Cambridge, Cambridge

Morris J. Brown MD, FRCP
Clinical Pharmacology Unit
Specialty: Clinical Pharmacology
PRESSOR interests: Hypertension

Italy

University of Florence, Florence

Massimo Mannelli, MD
Associate Professor in Endocrinology, Dept. Clinical Pathophysiology
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Genetics of pheochromocytoma

University of Padua, Padua

Giuseppe Opocher MD
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences
Specialty: Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Genetics of pheochromocytoma

University of Torino, Torino

Massimo Terzolo MD
Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche e Biologiche
Specialty: Clinical epidemiology
PRESSOR interests: Adrenal tumors

University of Brescia, Brescia

Maurizio Castellano, MD
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences
Specialty: Internal Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Molecular genetics, clinical diagnosis and treatment of pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas

Israel

Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem

David J Gross, MD
Endocrinology & Metabolism Service
Specialty: Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Pheochromocytoma model systems

C. Sheba Medical Center

Yehonatan Sharabi MD, PhD
Hypertension unit
Specialty: Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Catecholamines & sympathetic nerves

Japan

Miyagi Social Insurance Hospital, Sendai

Yukio Miura, MD, PhD
Director: Miyagi Social Insurance Hospital
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Hypertension; catecholamines; diagnosis, management and molecular biology of pheochromocytoma

Tohoku Rosai Hospital, Sendai

Noriko Kimura, MD, PhD
Director: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Specialty: Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Diagnosis, molecular pathology, chromogranins, MEN 2, NF1

Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo

Akiyo Tanabe, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Diagnosis and treatment of malignant pheochromocytoma, endocrine tumors

Keio University, Tokyo

Hirotaka Shibata, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Health Center and Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Endocrinology and Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of pheochromocytoma

Kyoto Medical Center, Kyoto

Mitsuhide Naruse, MD, PhD
Director: Division of Endocrine Research,
Research Institute of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Malignant pheochromocytoma, endocrine tumors, renin-angiotensin system

Dr. Takeshi Usui, MD
Division Chief: Laboratory of Clinical Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical Investigation
PRESSOR interests: Molecular endocrinology

Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto

Kazuwa Nakao, MD, PhD
Professor and Chairman: Department of Medicine and Clinical Science
Specialty: Endocrinology and Metabolism
PRESSOR interests: Pathogenesis and treatment of pheochromocytoma

Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu

Yutaka Oki, MD
Assistant Professor, Lecturer
Second Division, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Adrenal Neuroendocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Diagnosis and treatment of malignant pheochromocytoma

St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki

Takuyuki Katabami MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Metabolism and Endocrinology,
Department of Medicine
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Treatment and prognosis of malignant pheochromocytoma

University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba

Kazuhiro Takekoshi, MD
Department of Clinical Pathology
Department of Internal Medicine (Kinesiology)
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Tumor genetics

Kazumasa Isobe, MD
Department of Clinical Pathology
Institute of Clinical Medicine
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Disorders of hormone production

Poland

Centre for Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw

Anna A. Kasperlik-Zaluska, MD
Professor of Medicine, Department of Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Adrenal tumors

Warsaw Medical University, Warsaw

Zbigniew Gaciong, MD
Professor of medicine: Department of Internal Medicine, Hypertension and Vascular Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Pheochromocytoma genetics

Bozenna Wocial PhD
Department of Hypertension and Angiology
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Diagnosis of pheochromocytoma

Spain

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas, Madrid

Mercedes Robledo, PhD
Leader of the Hereditary Endocrinological Cancer Laboratory
Specialty: Clinical Genetics & Endocrinology, Cancer Genetics
PRESSOR interests: Familial versus sporadic genetic pathways, tumor genetics & expression profiles

Alberto Cascon, PhD
Hereditary Endocrinological Cancer Laboratory
Specialty: Clinical Genetics & Endocrinology, Cancer Genetics
PRESSOR interests: Tumor genetics & expression profiles

Sweden

Gothenburg University, Gothenburg

Gunnar Stenström, MD, PhD
Department of Medicine
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Laboratory diagnosis of pheochromocytoma

Håkan Ahlman MD, PhD
Department of Surgery
Specialty: Neuroendocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Neuroendocrine tumor biology

Peter Friberg, MD, PhD
Department of Clinical Physiology
Specialty: Clinical Physiology
PRESSOR interests: Laboratory diagnosis of pheochromocytoma

Svante Jansson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor and Co-chairman
Department of Surgery and Transplantation
Director/Endocrine Surgery Unit
Specialty: Endocrine Surgery
PRESSOR interests: Epidemiology, diagnosis & treatment of pheochrtomocytoma

Lund University, Lund

Bo Ahrén, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Medicine & Chairman of the Swedish MRC Study Group for Endocrine Tumors
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology

Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm

Bertil Hamberger, MD, PhD, FRCS
Professor of Surgery: Department of Surgical Sciences
Specialty: Endocrine Surgery
PRESSOR interests: Clinical genetics

Switzerland

Kantonsspital Baden, Baden

Paul Komminoth, MD
Chefarzt Pathologie, Institut fr Pathologie
Specialty: Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Tumor genetics

University Hospital Zuerich, Zuerich

Aurel Perren, MD, PhD
Laboratory for Endocrine Pathology
Department of Pathology
Specialty: Endocrine Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Molecular genetics

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne

Eric Grouzmann, Pharm D, PhD
Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology
Specialty: Pharmacology
PRESSOR interests: Chromaffin cell biology, biochemical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma

The Netherlands

Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam

Ronald De Krijger, MD , PhD
Department of Pathology, Josephine Nefkens Institute
Specialty: Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Malignant pheochromocytoma, tumor genetics

Winand NM Dinjens, MD
Department of Pathology, Josephine Nefkens Institute
Specialty: Molecular Biology
PRESSOR interests: Molecular genetics of pheochromocytoma

H. Jaap Bonjer, MD, PhD
Department of Pathology, Josephine Nefkens Institute
Specialty: Endocrine surgery

Wouter de Herder, MD, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Somatostatin receptors

Leo J Hofland, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Somatostatin receptors

Steven W.J. Lamberts, MD, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Somatostatin receptors

St. Radboud University Hospital, Nijmegen

Jacques Lenders, MD, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Biochemical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma

University Hospital Groningen, Groningen

Ido P. Kema PhD
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Specialty: Clinical Chemistry
PRESSOR interests: Biogenic amines and laboratory diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumors

University of Maastricht, Maastricht

Ernst-Jan Speel, MD, PhD
Department of Molecular Cell Biology
Specialty: Molecular Biology
PRESSOR interests: Molecular genetics of pheochromocytoma

Maxima Medisch Centrum, Eindhoven

Harm R. Haak, MD, PhD
Department of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Diagnostic decision making

United States

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

Karel Pacak, MD, PhD
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Malignant pheochromocytoma, tumor genetics, biochemical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma, PET imaging

Frederieke Brouwers, MD
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Specialty: Internal Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Malignant pheochromocytoma, tumor genetics

Shoichiro Ohta, MD, PhD
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Specialty: Urology & Molecular Biology
PRESSOR interests: Molecular diagnosis & gene therapy of malignant pheochromocytoma

Graeme Eisenhofer PhD
National Instititute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Specialty: Clinical Chemistry
PRESSOR interests: Biochemical diagnosis, tumor genetics, PET imaging, malignant pheochromocytoma

David S Goldstein PhD, MD
Head. Clinical Neurocardiology Section
National Instititute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Specialty: Neurocardiology
PRESSOR interests: PET imaging, biochemical diagnosis

Zhengping Zhuang, MD, PhD
Head, Molecular Pathogenesis Unit, Surgical Neurology Branch,
National Instititute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Specialty: Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Genetics and tissue proteomics

Irina A Lubensky, MD
Molecular Pathogenesis Unit, Surgical Neurology Branch,
National Instititute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Specialty: Endocrine Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Molecular biology, familial disease

Alexander O Vortmeyer MD, PhD
Molecular Pathogenesis Unit, Surgical Neurology Branch,
National Instititute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Specialty: Pathology/neuropathology
PRESSOR interests: Genetics and histogenesis

Abdel G Elkahloun, PhD
Genome Technology Branch,
National Human Genome Research Institute
Specialty: Cancer Genetics
PRESSOR interests: Microarrays

W Marston Linehan, MD
Chief: Urologic Oncology Branch
National Cancer Institute
Specialty: Surgery, Cancer Genetics
PRESSOR interests: von Hippel-Lindau syndrome

McClellan M Walther, MD
Urological Oncology Branch,
National Cancer Institute
Specialty: Surgery, laprascopic adrenal surgery
PRESSOR interests: von Hippel-Lindau syndrome

Maria J Merino, MD, PhD
Chief, Surgical Pathology and Principal Investigator
National Cancer Institute
Specialty: Pathology

Tito Fojo, MD
Center for Cancer Research
National Cancer Institute
Specialty: Oncology

Peter J Munson, PhD
Chief, Mathematical and Statistical Computing Laboratory, Division of Computational Biosciences
Center for Information Technology
Specialty: Statistics
PRESSOR interests: Genomics and proteomics

James Reynolds, MD
Nuclear Medicine Department
Clinical Center
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Tumor imaging

Clara C Chen, MD
Nuclear Medicine Department
Clinical Center
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Tumor imaging

Harry R Keiser, MD
Former Clinical Director: National Heart Lung and Blood Institute & Chief: Hypertension-Endocrine Branch
Specialty: Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Diagnosis, management, and treatment of pheochromocytoma

J Richard Crout, MD
Former Director of the Bureau of Drugs, FDA; Former Vice-president for Medical and Scientific Affairs, Boehringer Mannheim Pharmaceutical Corporation
PRESSOR interests: Diagnosis of pheochromocytoma, drug regulatory policy, development of new drugs and biologics.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA

Patricia Dahia, MD, PhD
Department of Cancer Biology
Specialty: Cancer genetics
PRESSOR interests: Hereditary pheochromocytoma

William G Kaelin, Jr., MD
Professor of Medicine: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School
Investigator: Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Specialty: Cancer Molecular & Cell Biology
PRESSOR interests: von Hippel-Lindau syndrome

Judy E Garber, MD, MPH
Director, Cancer Risk and Prevention Program
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
PRESSOR interests: Cancer genetics

Katherine Schneider, PhD
Department of Population Sciences
Specialty: Genetic counseling
PRESSOR interests: Hereditary cancers

Tufts University School of Medicine and New England Medical Center, Boston, MA

Arthur Tischler, MD
Department of Pathology
Specialty: Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Pheochromocytoma model systems

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Robert Dluhy, MD
Department of Medicine
Specialty: Endocrine Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Genetics

Massachussetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Richard Hodin, MD
Department of Surgery
Specialty: Endocrine surgery
PRESSOR interests: Laparoscopy

Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA

Seth M Arum, MD
Department of Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology

University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA

Neil Aronin, MD
Professor: Program in Neuroscience
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology

Shirin Haddady, MD
Department of Endocrinology
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology

Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

Robert Udelsman, MD
Lampman Memorial Professor of Surgery and Internal Medicine, Chairman, Department of Surgery; Surgeon-in-Chief
Department of Surgery
Specialty: Surgery

Julie Ann Sosa, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery and Clinical Epidemiology
Department of Surgery
Specialty: Endocrine surgery
PRESSOR interests: Laparoscopy

Idris Tolgay Ocal, MD
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Department of Pathology
Specialty: Surgical pathology
PRESSOR interests: Histomorphology/histochemistry

John R. Murren, MD
Chief: Yale Medical Oncology Outpatient Clinic
Specialty: Oncology
PRESSOR interests: Radiopeptide therapy

Lifespan Academic Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI

Ronald A DeLellis, MD
Pathologist-in Chief
Department of Pathology
Specialty: Pathology

Albany Medical Center Hospital and College, Albany, NY

Thomas G Rosano, Ph.D., DABFT, DABCC
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine & Director of Laboratory Services
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Specialty: Clinical Chemistry
PRESSOR interests: Laboratory methods of diagnosis

National Hypertension Association, New York, NY

William M Manger, MD, PhD
Chairman: National Hypertension Association, Inc
Specialty: Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Pheochromocytoma

Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY

Lloyd A Greene, PhD
Department of Pathology
Specialty: Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Pheochromocytoma model systems

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

Nai-Kong V Cheung MD PhD
Enid A. Haupt Chair in Pediatric Oncology; Member and Attending, Department of Pediatrics, Director, Neuroblastoma Program, Head, Robert Steel Laboratory
Department of Pediatric
Specialty: Pediatric Oncology
PRESSOR interests: Neuroblastoma biology & immunotherapy

Englewood Hospital & Medical Center, Englewood, NJ

Lawrence R Krakoff, MD
Chief of Medicine, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Management of hypertension, including secondary hypertension and pheochromocytoma

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

John M Maris, MD
Division of Oncology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Specialty: Pediatric Oncology
PRESSOR interests: Neuroblastoma biology & MIBG radiotherapy

Katherine L Nathanson, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Medical Genetics
Department of Medicine
Specialty: Human Genetics
PRESSOR interests: Hereditary pheochromocytoma

Raymond R Townsend, MD
Professor of Medicine
Hypertension Program, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Clinical Hypertension

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

Emmannuel L Bravo, MD
Department of Nephrology and Hypertension
Specialty: Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Diagnosis, localization, management, and treatment of pheochromocytoma

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

James C Sisson, MD
Division of Nuclear Medicine
Department of Radiology
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Tumor imaging

Thomas J Giordano, MD, PhD
Department of Pathology
University Hospital
Specialty: Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Microarrays and tissue arrays

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

William F Young Jr., MD
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Internal Medicine
Specialty: Clinical endocrinology
PRESSOR interests: Endocrine hypertension; Biochemical diagnosis

David I Smith, PhD
Professor & Co-Director of the Ovarian Cancer Program
Specialty: Cancer Genetics
PRESSOR interests: Microarray technology

Ravinder Jit Singh, PhD
Senior Associate Consultant & Co-Director, Endocrine Laboratory
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Specialty: Clinical Chemistry
PRESSOR interests: Laboratory diagnostic methods; LC-MS/MS

Ricardo V Lloyd, MD, PhD
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Specialty: Pathology
PRESSOR interests: Histological classification of paragangliomas

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Jon P Gockerman, MD
Medical Oncology
Specialty: Oncology
PRESSOR interests: MIBG radiotherapy & novel chemotherapeutic agents

Michael R Zalutsky, PhD
Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering
Specialty: Radiochemistry
PRESSOR interests: Development of norepinephrine transporter binding radiopharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurodendocrine tumors

St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

Barry L Shulkin , MD, FACP
Diagnostic Imaging
Specialty: Nuclear Medicine
PRESSOR interests: Tumor imaging

The University of Texas - M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Nicholas J Sarlis, MD, PhD, FACE, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Endocrine Neoplasia & Hormonal Disorders,
Division of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Clinical Endocrinology

University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA

Daniel Thomas O'Connor, Jr., MD
Division of Nephrology-Hypertension
Department of Medicine and Center for Molecular Genetics of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Hypertension
PRESSOR interests: Chromaffin cell biology

University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Paul A Fitzgerald, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Specialty: Endocrinology/Oncology
PRESSOR interests: Malignant pheochromocytoma

Patient Support Groups

Pheochromocytoma Organization

Mary Peebels
Founder and Webmaster, Pheochromocytoma Group Members Site; Founder and Webmaster, Pheochromocytoma Organization; Founder and webmaster, Pheochromocytoma Support Board.
Special Interest: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 and phechromocytoma patient support

Debra R Harlander
Founder, Pheochromocytoma Organization; Founder, Pheochromocytoma Support Board.
Special Interest: Phechromocytoma and pseudopheochromcytoma patient support

VHL Family Alliance

Joyce Wilcox Graff, MA
Executive Director, VHL Family Alliance and the VHL Fund for Cancer Research
Special Interest: Timely diagnosis, and appropriate treatment for pheochromocytoma, hemangioblastoma, kidney cancer, and other tumors, especially those found in von Hippel-Lindau syndrome.