Harvard Diabetes Update 2022

Overview

Harvard Diabetes Update 2022 addresses the persistent challenges in diabetes management despite significant advances in knowledge and treatment options. This on-demand course provides clinicians with evidence-based strategies to improve care by navigating new therapies, patient-specific factors, and healthcare system barriers.

On-demand endocrinology & metabolism education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Agenda

This comprehensive program covers a wide range of topics relevant to diabetes care, delivered by experts in the field. Participants will engage with lectures, case discussions, and interactive breakout sessions designed to enhance clinical expertise.

• Welcome and Introduction — A. Enrique Caballero, MD, Melinda D. Maryniuk, MEd, RDN, CDCES, FADA
• Exciting Advances in Diabetes Care, Yet Poor Outcomes in Most Patients: Why? — A. Enrique Caballero, MD
• Does Your Patient Have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes? Or Neither? — Lucia M. Novak, MSN, ANP-BC, BC-ADM, CDTC
• Other Types of Diabetes Seen in Routine Clinical Practice (MODY, LADA, Others) — Miriam Udler, MD, PhD
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — Lucia Novak, MSN, ANP-BC, BC-ADM, CDTC and Miriam Udler, MD, PhD
• Type 2 Diabetes in the Elderly: What You Need To Know — Medha Munshi, MD
• A Practical Approach to Anti-Diabetes Medication Selection — Marie McDonnell, MD
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — Medha Munshi, MD and Marie McDonnell, MD
• Nutrition Recommendations and Guidelines — Laura Andromalos, MS, RD, CSOWM, CDCES
• Myths and Truth about the Most Common Diets — Melinda D. Maryniuk, MEd, RDN, CDCES, FADA
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — Laura Andromalos, MS, RD, CSOWM, CDCES and Melinda D. Maryniuk, MEd, RDN, CDCES, FADA
• Welcome, Recap of Day 1, and Description of Day 2 Activities — A. Enrique Caballero, MD, Melinda D. Maryniuk, MEd, RDN, CDCES, FADA
• Patient Education in Diabetes: What Works and What Does Not Work — Melinda D. Maryniuk, MEd, RDN, CDCES, FADA
• Exercise in Diabetes Care: The Basics on What Works and Why — Roeland Middelbeek, MD, MSc
• Exercise Recommendations: Building a Tailored Program Considering Diabetes Status and Complications — Jacqueline Shahar, MEd, RCEP, CDCES
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — Roeland Middelbeek, MD, MSc and Jacqueline Shahar, MEd, RCEP, CDCES
• Medical Management of Obesity: A Practical Approach — Scott Butsch, MD, MSc
• Surgical Management of Obesity: Is It Really as Good as It Seems? — Matthew Hutter, MD, MBA, MPH, FACS
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — Scott Butsch, MD, MSc and Matthew Hutter, MD, MBA, MPH, FACS
• Current Approach to the Management of LDL Cholesterol as Primary Target — Om Ganda, MD
• What to Do Once LDL Cholesterol Is at Goal — Aruna Pradhan, MD, MPH
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — Om Ganda, MD and Aruna Pradhan, MD, MPH
• Welcome, Recap of Day 2 and Description of Day 3 Activities — A. Enrique Caballero, MD, Melinda D. Maryniuk, MEd, RDN, CDCES, FADA
• The Road towards Equality in Diabetes Care — Sherita Golden, MD
• Navigating Current Challenges in Hypertension Management for Patients with Diabetes — Naomi Fisher, MD
• Current Hypertension Drug Management Recommendations for Patients with Diabetes — John Forman, MD
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — Naomi Fisher, MD and John Forman, MD
• Assessing CV Risk in Routine Clinical Practice — Jorge Plutzky, MD
• Current Approach to the Management of CVD and Heart Failure in the Patient with Diabetes — Christopher Cannon, MD
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — Jorge Plutzky, MD and Christopher Cannon, MD
• Continuous Glucose Monitoring: A 2022 Vision — Devin Steenkamp, MD
• Insulin Pumps, Closing the Loop: Where Do We Stand? — Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, FADCES, FCCP
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — Devin Steenkamp, MD and Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, FADCES, FCCP
• Welcome, Recap of Day 3 and Description of Day 4 Activities — A. Enrique Caballero, MD and Melinda D. Maryniuk, MEd, RDN, CDCES, FADA
• Traditional Medications (Biguanides, SUs, TZDs, Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors) — David Nathan, MD
• Incretin-Based Therapies (DPP-IV Inhibitors and GLP-1 RA) — Vanita Aroda, MD
• SGLT-2 Inhibitors — Silvio Inzucchi, MD
• Insulin Therapy — Marie McDonnell, MD
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — David Nathan, MD, Vanita Aroda, MD, Silvio Inzucchi, MD, and Marie McDonnell, MD
• Disparities and Inequities in Obesity — Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FAMWA, FTOS
• Diabetes, Race, and Socioeconomics — A. Enrique Caballero, MD
• Q & A and Clinical Cases Discussion — A. Enrique Caballero, MD and Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FAMWA, FTOS
• Metabolic-Associated Liver Disease: An Often Forgotten Derangement in the Patient with Diabetes and Obesity — Scott Isaacs, MD
• Closing Remarks — A. Enrique Caballero, MD and Melinda D. Maryniuk, MEd, RDN, CDCES, FADA

Release Date: May 4 – 7, 2022

Speakers

• A. Enrique Caballero, MD
• Melinda D. Maryniuk, MEd, RDN, CDCES, FADA
• Lucia M. Novak, MSN, ANP-BC, BC-ADM, CDTC
• Miriam Udler, MD, PhD
• Medha Munshi, MD
• Marie McDonnell, MD
• Laura Andromalos, MS, RD, CSOWM, CDCES
• Roeland Middelbeek, MD, MSc
• Jacqueline Shahar, MEd, RCEP, CDCES
• Scott Butsch, MD, MSc
• Matthew Hutter, MD, MBA, MPH, FACS
• Om Ganda, MD
• Aruna Pradhan, MD, MPH
• Sherita Golden, MD
• Naomi Fisher, MD
• John Forman, MD
• Jorge Plutzky, MD
• Christopher Cannon, MD
• Devin Steenkamp, MD
• Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, FADCES, FCCP
• David Nathan, MD
• Vanita Aroda, MD
• Silvio Inzucchi, MD
• Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, FAAP, FACP, FAHA, FAMWA, FTOS
• Scott Isaacs, MD

Target Audience

This course is intended for physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, physician assistants, and pharmacists practicing in internal medicine, family medicine, geriatric medicine, and endocrinology who seek to strengthen their clinical management of diabetes patients.

Why This Topic Matters

Harvard Diabetes Update 2022 addresses critical challenges in diabetes care faced by clinicians striving to optimize patient outcomes in an evolving therapeutic landscape. As diabetes prevalence and complexity increase, endocrinology and metabolism specialists require up-to-date knowledge and practical strategies to tailor treatments effectively.

MedHub Central offers this on-demand resource as a valuable tool to enhance professional expertise, supporting clinical decision-making with evidence-based guidelines and insights from leading diabetes experts.