ASAP Live Session: Diabetes 1 - Thursday, February 16, 7:00-8:00 pm ET-Slides

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A virtual event called "ASAP Live" is scheduled to take place on Thursday, February 16, 2023, from 7:00-8:00 pm EST with a focus on diabetes. The event will be led by Dr. Elias S. Siraj and Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan, who are both experts in the field of endocrinology. The event will feature presentations from other diabetes specialists, including Dr. Archana R. Sadhu and Dr. Viral N. Shah.<br /><br />The event will cover various topics related to diabetes, including a case presentation about a 58-year-old man who underwent bariatric surgery and experienced complications related to his diabetes management. The case will involve discussions about diagnostic tests and treatment options for diabetic ketoacidosis.<br /><br />Another case will focus on a 40-year-old man who is experiencing visual impairment due to diabetic retinopathy. The case will discuss the various causes of visual impairment in diabetic patients and the importance of managing diabetes and other risk factors for preventing complications.<br /><br />A third case will involve a 42-year-old woman who is experiencing symptoms of hypoglycemia and has been diagnosed with hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. The case will discuss the diagnostic process and the most appropriate next steps for managing this condition.<br /><br />The event will also cover topics such as prediabetes management, the use of antidiabetic medications in pregnant women with diabetes, and the management of gestational diabetes.<br /><br />Overall, ASAP Live aims to provide healthcare professionals with valuable insights into the management and treatment of diabetes.

Keywords

ASAP Live

virtual event

diabetes

endocrinology

bariatric surgery

diabetic ketoacidosis

diabetic retinopathy

hypoglycemia

hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia

gestational diabetes