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Educational Video Presentations
An exclusive Pituitary World News educational series for patients, families, physicians and healthcare professionals interested in the pituitary gland, by Dr. Lewis Blevins.
Pituitary 101: Episode 7
April 7, 2025
In this fascinating episode we discuss prolactin and the regulation of its secretion. Hosted by Pituitary World News cofounder Dr. Lewis Blevins, Pituitary 101 is an engaging eight-episode video series crafted to deliver essential insights into the fascinating world of the pituitary gland.
Watch Pituitary 101: How Your Pituitary Works and How We Test Its Function
January 21, 2025
Learn the basics of the pituitary with Dr. Lewis Blevins. He discusses anatomy and physiology, and even reviews tests and their results here.
Pituitary Grand Rounds, Episode 7: The Latest Developments In Pituitary Surgery
December 5, 2024
FroFour of the most experienced neurosurgeons in the world discuss issues related to the latest techniques and procedures available for pituitary surgery.
Pituitary Grand Rounds, episode 3: disorders of cortisol secretion related to adrenal conditions
June 18, 2024
Episode 3 of Pituitary Grand Rounds explores cortisol disorders tied to adrenal issues and diagnostic challenges.
A Rational Approach to Management of Craniopharyngioma
May 28, 2024
Don't miss this recording originally broadcasted live on May 16, featuring Dr. Sandeep Kunwar and Dr. Lewis Blevins. It is a Pituitary World News production in collaboration with the Raymond A. Wood Foundation. Learn more
Pituitary Grand Rounds: Watch and Learn!
January 18, 2024
Pituitary Grand Rounds is a new PWN program loosely based on the practice medical schools routinely use to educate young doctors. It is a fantastic way to share patient’s insights, their symptoms and signs, how
Pituitary Grand Rounds, episode 2: a delayed diagnosis of Cushing’s disease
January 3, 2024
The second episode of Pituitary Grand Rounds features Dr. Lewis Blevins in a compelling discussion with Sloan Hart, a patient with a dangerous, delayed diagnosis of Cushing's disease, which caused tremendous hardship and suffering. We
Pituitary Grand Rounds, episode 1: nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma
December 15, 2023
The first episode of Pituitary Grand Rounds, exclusively produced by Pituitary World News features Mr. Ernie Jackson, a patient with a non-functioning pituitary adenoma. In the tradition of classical Grand Rounds, where a physician discusses
Double pituitary adenomas: a case from Dr. Blevins clinic.
October 24, 2023
Podcast and Video: In today’s podcast and accompanying video, Dr. Blevins discusses and illustrates the case of a patient with a double pituitary adenoma.
Sellar and parasellar endoscopic surgery: lessons learned in the O.R. and the lab
September 26, 2023
UCSF Neurosurgeon Dr. Manish Aghi, MD, Ph.D. Professor of Neurological Surgery UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences presents “Endoscopic surgery for sellar and parasellar tumors – Lessons learned in the OR and laboratory.”
Pituitary MRI educational series: a view twelve years after a case of Neurosarcoidosis
June 9, 2023
Dr. Blevins discusses an interesting case of neurosarcoidosis showing a lesion when it was most active and concludes with a view twelve years later after it burned out.
Pituitary MRI educational series: macroadenoma invading cavernous sinus producing prolactin
May 9, 2023
We continue our series of educational videos reading pituitary MRI studies. This case is of a 20-year-old man who presented with headaches, breast tenderness, high levels of prolactin, and hypogonadism. Dr. Blevins describes in detail