Evidence-Based Management of the Diabetes Epidemic
Hamilton, ON
Date:Wednesday November 14th, 2012
Time:12:00 to 5:00 pm
Location:Liuna Station 360 James Street North, Hamilton, ON
Free Parking (Limited)
For More Information:
Angela Silla, Event Coordinator
Continuing Health Sciences Education
Phone: 905-525-9140 ext. 26327 Fax: 905-572-7099
Email:
http://www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/conted
OBJECTIVES
- Review the characteristics of currently available glucose lowering therapies
- Consider different ways to minimize hypoglycemia and difficult to manage patients with type 2 diabetes
- Review simple approaches to managing depression in people with diabetes
- Understand the link between diabetes and liver disease
- Review the effect of glucose lowering drugs on important health outcomes
Hertzel C. Gerstein, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Professor, Department of Medicine
Director, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
McMaster University
Stewart Harris, MD, MPH, FCFP
CDA Chair in Diabetes Management
Department of Family Practice
University of Western Ontario
Zubin Punthakee, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Pediatrics
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
McMaster University
Sheilah Laffan, Administrator
CHSE Department, McMaster University
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION & PROTECTION OF PRIVACY ACT
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An unrestricted educational grant has been provided by the following companies:
Eli Lilly/Boehringer Ingelheim
Novo Nordisk
Sanofi
AstraZeneca/Bristol-Myers Squibb
Agenda
| 12:00 – 01:15 | Registration, Lunch and Visit Exhibitors |
| 01:15 – 01:20 | Opening Remarks – Dr. Hertzel Gerstein (McMaster University) |
| 01:20 – 01:55 | Keynote Talk: Initial Combination Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes: Is it ready for prime time? Bernard Zinman, CM, MD, FRCPC, FACP, Director, Leadership Sinai Centre for Diabetes Senior Scientist, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto |
| 01:55 – 02:05 | Questions and Answers |
| 02:05 – 02:30 | Cases 1: Minimizing Hypoglycemia in People with Diabetes Moderator: Ally P. H. Prebtani, BScPhm, MD, ABIM, FRCP(C), Associate Professor Medicine, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, Department of Medicine, McMaster University |
| 02:30 – 02:55 | Detecting and Managing Depression in Diabetes, & Keeping it Simple Roger McIntyre, MD, FRCPC, Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology, University of Toronto |
| 02:55 – 03:00 | Questions and Answers |
| 03:00 – 03:25 | Diabetes and Liver Disease? Now What! Marco A. Puglia, MD, FRCPC, Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, McMaster University |
| 03:25 – 03:30 | Questions and Answers |
| 03:30 – 03:50 | Afternoon Break and Visit Exhibitors |
| 03:50 – 04:25 | Cases 2: When the A1c Level Just Won’t Go Down Moderators: Andrea Miller, RN(EC), BScN, MEd, CDE, Primary Healthcare Nurse Practitioner, Diabetes Care and Research Program, Hamilton Health Sciences, Clinical Faculty McMaster University Kiristin T. Yates, MPH, Psy.D., C. Psych., Clinical Health Psychologist, Supervised Practice, Diabetes Care and Research Program, McMaster University Medical Centre Yvonne Mullan, BASc, MSc, RD, CDE, Advanced Practice Dietitian, Diabetes, Diabetes Care and Research Program, Hamilton Health Sciences, Assistant Clinical Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University |
| 04:25 – 04:50 | Glucose Lowering Drugs & Serious Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes: The Evidence Hertzel C. Gerstein, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor, Department of Medicine, Director, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, McMaster University |
| 04:50 – 04:55 | Questions and Answers |
| 04:55 | Concluding Remarks - Dr. Hertzel Gerstein (McMaster University) |
*program subject to change
DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
In keeping with accreditation guidelines, McMaster University; Continuing Health Sciences Education requires all speakers and planning committee members participating in this event to disclose any involvement with industry or other organizations that may potentially influence the presentation of the educational materials or program being offered. Disclosure may be done verbally or using a slide prior to the speaker’s presentation.
Direction
- QEW Niagara to 403 Hamilton
- Exit on York Blvd.
- Follow York Blvd. to John Street
- Turn LEFT on John Street and Continue North to Murray
- Turn LEFT on Murray
- LIUNA Station is on the RIGHT
From theEscarpment
- Take Upper Wentworth exit from the `Linc’
- Go NORTH on Upper Wentworth to Fennell
- Turn LEFT onto Fennell
- Turn RIGHT onto Upper Wellington & follow this Down the escarpment (changes into John Street)
- Follow John Street to Murray
- Turn LEFT on Murray
- LIUNA Station is on the RIGHT
From Niagara Falls
- QEW Toronto to Burlington Street
- Follow Burlington Street (using through traffic overpasses) to James Street
- Turn LEFT on James Street North & Follow to Murray
- LIUNA Station is on the LEFT
From Brantford
- 403 Hamilton / Toronto
- Exit on Main Street East
- Follow Main Street to John Street
- Turn LEFT on John Street & continue North to Murray
- Turn LEFT on Murray
- LIUNA Station is on the RIGHT
STUDY CREDITS
As an organization accredited to sponsor Continuing Medical Education for Physicians, by both the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education of the United States, Continuing Health Sciences Education, McMaster University designates this educational program as meeting the criteria for:
The College of Family Physicians of Canada Mainpro-M1
This educational program meets the accreditation criteria of The College of Family Physicians of Canada,
and has been accredited for 3.5 Mainpro-M1 credits.
The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada
This educational event is approved as an Accredited Group Learning Activity under Section 1 of the
Framework of CPD options for the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of
Physicians and Surgeons of Canada for a maximum of 3.5 credits per participant.
American Medical Association PRA Category 1
This educational activity is approved for a maximum of 3.5 hours in Category 1 credit towards the
AMA Physician’s Recognition Award.
Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
CONFIRMATION OF REGISTRATION
A written acknowledgement of your registration will be sent prior to the event should you provide CHSE with your
email address. Receipts will be provided in your registrant package.
CANCELLATION POLICY
The University reserves the right to cancel a course due to insufficient registration or any circumstances that are beyond
our control. Cancellations received before OCTOBER 31, 2012 will be refunded less a 25% administrative fee. No refunds
will be issued for cancellations received after this date.
LIABILITY
Continuing Health Sciences Education (CHSE) hereby assumes no liability for any claims, personal injury, or damage:
- To any individual attending this conference.
- That may result from the use of technologies, program, products and/or services at this conference.
- That may arise out of, or during this conference.
CHILDREN ARE NOT PERMITTED in the live conference setting as it distracts from the learners.
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