Agenda
Module 1 – Pathophysiology and Treatment Advances in Diabetes
Explore the latest developments in understanding the pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This module highlights innovative treatment approaches to optimize care for people living with diabetes.
| Diabetes Management – Part 1 | ||
| 11:00 AM | 11:05 AM | Introduction and Welcome |
| 11:05 AM | 11:45 AM | New Insights into the Pathophysiology of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Giulio R. Romeo, MD |
| 11:45 AM | 12:25 PM | Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes and Reducing Cardiovascular Risk Martin J. Abrahamson, MD, FACP |
| 12:25 PM | 12:35 PM | BREAK |
| 12:35 PM | 1:15 PM | Advancing to Insulin in Type 2 Diabetes Peter Raubenheimer, MBChB, FCP (SA) |
| 1:15 PM | 1:45 PM | Question-and-Answer Session |
Module 2 – Technology and Cost-Effective Management
Delve into the latest diabetes technologies, including continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems and insulin pumps, while also addressing cost-effective strategies for managing diabetes in LMICs.
| Diabetes Management – Part 2 | ||
| 11:00 AM | 11:05 AM | Introduction and Welcome |
| 11:05 AM | 11:35 AM | Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes – Cost Effective Management Joel Dave, MBChB (UCT), PhD (UCT), FCP (SA), Cert Endocrinology (SA), FRCP (London) |
| 11:35 AM | 12:15 PM | Using Technology to Optimize Management of Diabetes: An Update Anne Peters, MD |
| 12:15 PM | 12:25 PM | Question-and-Answer Session |
| 12:25 PM | 12:35 PM | BREAK |
| 12:35 PM | 1:35 PM | Management of Diabetes in LMIC – Case Studies Martin J. Abrahamson, MD, FACP Joel Dave, MBChB (UCT), PhD (UCT), FCP (SA), Cert Endocrinology (SA), FRCP (London) Buyelwa B. Majikela-Dlangamandla, MSc (Nursing), BA CUR |
Module 3 – Cardiovascular Complications and Management
Examine the cardiovascular complications associated with diabetes, with in-depth discussions on managing hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and other critical cardiovascular issues.
| Cardiovascular Disease Management in Diabetes | ||
| 11:00 AM | 11:05 AM | Introduction and Welcome |
| 11:05 AM | 11:35 AM | Optimizing Cardiovascular Health in People with Diabetes Mark D. Benson, MD, PhD |
| 11:35 AM | 12:05 PM | Treatment of Hypertension in People with Diabetes Erika S.W Jones, MBBCh, FCP (SA). Cert. Neph., PhD |
| 12:05 PM | 12:35 PM | Management of Dyslipidemia in People with Diabetes Dirk Blom, MBChB, MMed, FCP(SA), PhD |
| 12:35 PM | 12:45 PM | BREAK |
| 12:45 PM | 1:15 PM | Diabetes and Heart Failure A Reshad Garan, MD, MS, FACC |
| 1:15 PM | 1:35 PM | Question-and-Answer Session |
Module 4 – Renal Protection and Coronary Artery Disease Management
Learn about the management of coronary artery disease, strategies to optimize renal protection, and approaches to managing chronic kidney disease in individuals with diabetes.
| Cardiovascular, Renal Disease and Diabetes | ||
| 11:00 AM | 11:05 AM | Introduction and Welcome |
| 11:05 AM | 11:35 AM | Management of Acute and Chronic Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in People with Diabetes Jens J. Hitzeroth, MBChB, FCP (SA), Cert Cardiology (SA) |
| 11:35 AM | 12:05 PM | Optimizing Renal Protection in People with Diabetes Nicola Wearne, MBChB, FCP (SA), Cert Nephrology (SA) |
| 12:05 PM | 12:35 PM | Management of Chronic Renal Disease and Slowing its Progression Melanie P. Hoenig, MD |
| 12:35 PM | 12:45 PM | BREAK |
| 12:45 PM | 1:15 PM | Management of Diabetes in People with ESRD and Dialysis Mark E. Williams, MD, FACP, FASN |
| 1:15 PM | 1:35 PM | Question-and-Answer Session |
Module 5 – Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease and Multidisciplinary Care
Gain insights into the complexities of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD). This module features a panel of experts offering multidisciplinary perspectives on managing complex diabetes cases.
| The Liver and Complex Diabetes Cases | ||
| 11:00 AM | 11:05 AM | Introduction and Welcome |
| 11:05 AM | 11:45 AM | Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP (London) |
| 11:45 AM | 12:25 PM | The Role of the Microbiome in Diabetes Microbiome: The Second Human Genome Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP (London) |
| 12:25 PM | 12:35 PM | Question-and-Answer Session Sanjiv Chopra, MD, MACP, FRCP (London) |
| 12:35 PM | 12:45 PM | BREAK |
| 12:45 PM | 1:45 PM |
Multidisciplinary Management of Diabetes – Putting it all Together |