The Androgen Society 8^th Annual Meeting

June 11-12, 2026 | Chicago, Illinois

Please note that not all speakers chose to release their presentations.

Thursday, June 11, 2026

8:00-8:10 AM – Presidential Welcome
Martin Miner – Presentation

General Session: Complications of Low Testosterone in Men
Moderators: Martin Miner & Hugh Jones

8:10-8:25 AM – Testosterone and the Physiology of Erection
Abdul Traish, PhD – Presentation

8:30-8:45 AM – Testosterone Decline and Prostate Growth: Diverging Paths in Male Aging
Alexander Busch – Presentation

8:50-9:05 AM – Testosterone Deficiency in Veterans
Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, MD, PhD –– Presentation

9:10-9:25 AM – Testosterone and Insulin Resistance
Frances J. Hayes – Presentation

9:30-9:45 AM – GLP-1 and Obesity Related Hypogonadism
Sandeep Dhindsa – Presentation

Key Issues in Testosterone Therapy
Moderators: Martin Miner & Hugh Jones

9:50-10:05 AM – Testosterone and Calcified Plaque Volume
Matthew Budoff – Presentation

Clinical Management 1 - Diagnosis
Moderators: Janine David & Geoff Hackett

10:40-10:55 AM – Testosterone Measurement in Clinical Practice: Assays, Sampling, and Interpretation
Leen Antonio – Presentation

11:00-11:15 AM – Novel Markers of Testicular Function
Channa Jayasena – Presentation

11:20-11:35 AM – The Enclomiphene Challenge Test for Diagnosing Primary Versus Secondary Hypogonadism
Gabriel Alizaidy – Presentation

11:40 AM-12:10 PM – Debate: Alternative Healthcare Delivery for Men, Telemedicine: Friend or Foe
• For – Martin Miner
• Against – Adrian Dobs
Moderator: Channa Jayasena

1:00-1:30 PM – Abstract Session 1 - Short Presentations of the Latest Breakthroughs in Androgen Research

Clinical Management 2 - Treatment
Moderators: Mohit Khera & Leen Antonio

1:40-1:55 PM – GP Consensus Update
Abraham Morgentaler – Presentation

2:00-2:15 PM – Androgen Sensitivity is an Important Contributor to Treatment Response
Hugh Jones – Presentation

2:20-2:35 PM – Nurse Practitioner/Physicians Associate Perspective: At the Frontline
Susanne Quallich – Presentation

2:40-2:55 PM – Treating the Couple
Janine David – Presentation

3:00-3:15 PM – Diabetes: T4DM Run-On Study Update
Gary Wittert – Presentation

Testosterone Safety
Moderators: Adrian Dobs & Abraham Morgentaler

3:50-4:05 PM – Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Prostate Cancer Survivors: The SPIRIT Randomized Controlled Trial
Shalendar Bhasin – Presentation

4:10-4:25 PM – How To Treat with TTh in Men with Prostate Cancer
Mohit Khera – Presentation

4:30-4:45 PM – Is Venous Thromboembolism a Real Risk?
Wayne Hellstrom – Presentation

4:50-5:30 PM – How I Treat: Ask the Expert Interactive Session
Sandeep Dhindsa, Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, Mohit Khera, Michael Zitzmann – Presentation
Moderator: Abraham Morgentaler

5:30-6:00 PM – Keynote Lecture: The Gut Microbiome Impact on Hormone Health
Martin Blaser & Liisa Veerus – Presentation

6:00-7:00 PM – Networking Reception

Friday, June 12, 2026

Testosterone Therapy in Women
Moderators: Abdul Traish & Mohit Khera

8:00-8:15 AM – Androgen Deficiency Syndromes in Women
Karen Miller – Presentation

8:20-8:35 AM – Safety of Testosterone in Women
James Simon – Presentation

8:40-8:55 AM – The Clinical Management of Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Postmenopausal Women
Rachel Rubin – Presentation

9:00-9:15 AM – Hormones and Female Sexual Health: What Sexologists Need to Know
Linda Vignozzi – Presentation

9:20-9:40 AM – Debate: Endocrinology/Medicine Vs Urology: Who Should Take the Lead in Managing T Deficiency
• Endocrinology – Channa Jayasena
• Urology – Mohit Khera
Moderator: Adrian Dobs

9:40-10:10 AM – Clinical Case Discussion
Jesse Mills, Stephanie Page, Bu Yeap, Gayle Frazzetta
Moderator: Abraham Morgentaler

Advances in Basic Science
Moderators: Franck Mauvais-Jarvis & Michael Zitzmann

10:40-10:55 AM – Novel Androgen Receptor Actions in Female Reproduction
Olga Astapova – Presentation

11:00-11:15 AM – The Mechanisms of Testosterone's Effects on Erythropoiesis and Myelopoiesis
Shalendar Bhasin – Presentation

11:20-11:35 AM – Testosterone as a Modulator of Cardiorespiratory Fitness: From Vascular Function to Skeletal Muscle Metabolism
Daniel Kelly – Presentation

11:40 AM-12:10 PM – Awards Ceremony
Martin Miner

1:10-1:40 PM – Abstract Session 2 - Short Presentations of the Latest Breakthroughs in Androgen Research

Expanding Horizons in Testosterone Research
Moderators: Sandeep Dhindsa & Shalendar Bhasin

1:40-1:55 PM – Testosterone, Cognition and Dementia Risk in Men: Individual Participant Data Meta-analyses
Bu Yeap – Presentation

2:00-2:15 PM – Testosterone Therapy and Changes in CVD Risk Factors
Sud Ramachandran – Presentation

2:20-2:35 PM – Male Contraception
Stephanie Page – Presentation

2:40-2:55 PM – The Case of Not Using Testosterone
Adrian Dobs – Presentation

3:00-3:15 PM – Testosterone and CKD: The Case for the Defence
Geoff Hackett – Presentation

Testosterone Perspectives
Moderators: Geoff Hackett & Martin Miner

3:50-4:05 PM – Aging and Androgens
Alvin M. Matsumoto – Presentation

4:10-4:25 PM – Long-Term Treatment
Karim Haider – Presentation

4:30-4:45 PM – The Role of Dihydrotestosterone in Andrology
Michael Zitzmann – Presentation

4:50-5:05 PM – The Future of Testosterone
Abraham Morgentaler – Presentation

5:10-5:15 PM – Closing Remarks by the President
Martin Miner