DIABETES update and DIAbetes Technology

Annual Workshop for EndocrinoLOGy Fellows.

October 24-27, 2024 Conference Schedule is available now!

Thursday, October 24, 2024

* Please note all sessions will be held in Mountain Standard Time.

6:00 - 9:00 PM: Welcome Dinner at Restaurant TBD

Friday, October 25, 2024

* Please note all sessions will be held in Mountain Standard Time.

Session 1* - Introduction to Diabetes and Updates

6:00 - 7:00 AM - Breakfast at Hotel

7:00 - 7:30 AM - Transportation to BDC

7:30 - 8:00 AM - Opening Remarks, Program Overview – H. Kaan Akturk, MD

8:00 - 10:00 AM: Introduction to Diabetes and Updates

8:00 - 8:30 AM: Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes - Neda Rasouli, MD
8:30 - 8:40 AM: Q & A

8:40 - 9:10 AM: Updates on Non-Insulin Treatments: Type 2 Diabetes – Michael McDermott, MD
9:10 - 9:20 AM: Q & A

9:20 - 9:50 AM: What to do at a First Visit- Type 1 Diabetes – Aaron Michels, MD
9:50 - 10:00 AM: Q & A

10:00 - 10:15 AM: Break


Session 2* - Prevention, Delay and Cure of Type 1 Diabetes

10:15 - 10:45 AM: Screening for Type 1 Diabetes, to Whom and When? – Andrea Steck, MD Sfeir MD
10:45 - 10:55 AM: Q & A

10:55 - 11:25 AM: Prevention and Delay of Type 1 Diabetes – Kimber Simmons, MD
11:25 - 11:35 AM: Q & A

11:35 - 12:05 PM: Stem Cell Research, Are We Close to a Cure? – Lori Sussel, PhD
12:05 - 12:15 PM: Q & A

12:15 - 1:15 PM: Lunch and Optional Tour of the BDC


Session 3* - Diabetes Technology in Special Populations

1:15 - 1:45 PM: Diabetes Technology Use in Inpatient Setting – Cecilia Low Wang, MD
1:45 - 1:55 PM: Q & A

1:55 - 2:25 PM: Diabetes Technology Use in Pregnancy – Sarit Polsky, MD
2:25 - 2:35 PM: Q & A

2:35 - 2:50 PM: Lunch and Optional Tour of the BDC


Session 4* - Long Term Diabetes Complications

2:50 - 3:20 PM: Diabetic Nephropathy, When to Refer to Nephrology? – Anip Bansal, MD
3:20 - 3:30 PM: Q & A

3:30 - 4:00 PM: Diabetic Neuropathy, When to Refer to Neurology? – Vera Fridman, MD
4:00 - 4:10 PM: Q & A

4:10 - 4:40 PM: Diabetic Retinopathy, When to Refer to Ophthalmology? – Brian Bucca, OD
4:40 - 4:50 PM: Q & A

4:50 - 5:00 PM: Break


Dinner Program

5:00 - 6:00 PM: Dinner and Career Advice

6:00 - 6:30 PM: Transportation Back to Hotel

Saturday, October 26, 2024

* Please note all sessions will be held in Mountain Standard Time.

Session 5* - Prevention of Diabetes Complications and Treatment

6:30 - 7:30 AM - Breakfast at Hotel

7:30 - 8:00 AM - Transportation to BDC

8:00 - 8:30 AM: Prevention of Hypoglycemia and Glucagon Use – Sara Wettergreen, Pharm D
8:30 - 8:40 AM: Q & A

8:40 - 9:10 AM: Prevention of DKA and Ketone Monitoring – Jennifer Sherr, MD, PhD
9:10 - 9:20 AM: Q & A

9:20 - 9:50 AM: Prevention and Treatment of Obesity in Type 1 Diabetes – Zehra Haider, MD
9:50 - 10:00 AM: Q & A

10:00 - 10:15 AM: Break


Session 6* - Hands-On CGM and Data Interpretation

10:15 - 10:45 AM: Overview of CGM Systems – David Ahn, MD
10:45 - 10:55 AM:
Q & A

10:55 -11:25 AM: Interpretation of AGP and CGM Metric Goals – Jennifer Sherr, MD, PhD
11:25 - 11:35 AM: Q & A

11:35 - 12:05 PM: Caveats in AGP and CGM Metric Goals – Viral Shah, MD
12:05 - 12:15 PM: Q & A

12:15 - 1:15 PM: Lunch


Session 7* - Hands-On Automated Insulin Delivery Systems

1:15 - 2:00 PM: Review of Current AID Systems – Christie Beatson, RD
2:00 - 2:10 PM: Q & A

2:10 - 2:55 PM: Case Studies with AID Systems – David Ahn, MD
2:55 - 3:05 PM: Q & A

3:05 - 3:35 PM: Simplifying AID Management: Practical Tips for Meals and Exercise – Christie Beatson, RD
3:35 - 3:45 PM: Q & A

3:45 - 4:00 PM: Break


Session 8* - Multiple Daily injections and Smart Insulin Pens

4:00 - 4:30 PM: Insulin Now and the Future – Greg Forlenza, MD
4:30 - 4:40 PM:
Q & A

4:40 - 5:10 PM: Smart Insulin Pens – Emily Nease, RD
5:10 - 5:20 PM: Q & A

5:20 - 5:35 PM: Break


Dinner Program

5:35- 7:00 PM: Dinner and Jeopardy

7:00- 7:30 PM: Transportation Back to Hotel

Sunday, October 27, 2024

* Please note all sessions will be held in Mountain Standard Time.

Session 9* - Interactive Case Discussions in Diabetes and Diabetes Technologies

6:00 - 7:00 AM - Breakfast at Hotel

7:00 - 7:30 AM - Transportation to BDC

7:30 - 8:30 AM: Case Discussions in Diabetes – H. Kaan Akturk, MD, Viral Shah, MD (Interactive Session)

8:30 - 8:45 AM: Break

8:45 - 9:45 AM: Challenging Diabetes Technologies – H. Kaan Akturk, MD, Viral Shah, MD (Interactive Session)

9:45 - 10:00 AM: Break

10:00 - 10:30 AM: Closing Remarks and Certificates

10:30 AM: Packed Lunch & Departure to airport

The program may change based on speakers’ availability after the announcement.