The American College of Endocrinology (ACE) the education and research arm of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist (AACE), inducted Dr. Rosemarie Wright Pascoe of The University of the West Indies, Mona as a Fellow during its recent Convocation Ceremony at the 2006 AACE Annual Meeting and Clinical Congress in Chicago, Illinois.
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 specialty.
To be accepted into the College Dr. Rosemarie Wright-Pascoe had to be a member in good standing of AACE and meet the qualifications of one of five routes of fellowship.
Over 70 endocrinologists from the United States and other countries were inducted during the ceremony. AACE is an international professional medical association with over 5300 members throughout the United States and over 85 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.