The following Web sites are dedicated to Endocrine Medicine. These sites are useful for quick review of common Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases and management; current research reviews and national management guidelines.

Endocrinology

• American Association of Endocrinologists (Great site for reviewing significant publications and research studies in endocrinology, metabolism, and current AACE guidelines regarding common endocrine disorders. FREE access to much of this sites most clinically important and useful information.)
• eMedicine Endocrinology (Identical in format to the better known WebMD e-medicine site but entirely dedicated to Endocrinology. Extensive, searchable, updated database.)
• Endotext.org (Endotext.org: is the web-based source of information on endocrine disease directed to physicians around the world caring for patients with these problems. It is comprehensive, authoritative, constantly up-dated, un-biased, and available without cost to physicians and trainees. All material may be freely downloaded for personal use. This site covers the broad area of Clinical Endocrinology, emphasizing clinical endocrine practice, including the most current information on the manifestations of endocrine disease, diagnosis and treatment.)
• Merck Manual Endocrine Disorders (Essentially a FREE on-line version of their well known Merck Manual dedicated to Endocrine Disorders. Very useful for primary care clinicians. Easy to navigate, searchable database, updated consistently.)
• Pathophysiology of the Endocrine System (Sponsored by Colorado State University: Useful review of the pathophysiolgy of common endocrine disorders presented in a basic science review format that is straightforward.)
• Thyroid Today (Everything you want or need to know about thyroid disease is here. News, PowerPoint lectures, expert opinion make this an exceptional specialty site.)

Last Updated: 10-01-2008

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