Diabetes for the Internist
ACP’s seven-hour collection of course lectures and discussions is tailored specifically to meet the evolving needs of practicing internists who care for patients with diabetes.
Expert clinician-educators cover:
- guidance on the evaluation, classification, and treatment of prediabetes and diabetes.
- the role of lifestyle interventions, appropriate indications and practical utilization of weight-loss medications and/or bariatric surgery in patients with diabetes.
- risks and benefits of new insulin and noninsulin pharmacologic therapies
- new insulin products and diabetes technology (including new pens, pumps, and sensors) available for patients with type 1 and 2 diabetes.
- role of diabetes medications, cholesterol-lowering agents, and blood pressure control to reduce cardiovascular risk
- current management of diabetes in pregnancy.
- the role of nutrition and weight management in overweight patients with diabetes.
- prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes.
Course Director:
Andrea D. Coviello, MD, MSE, FACE
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Duke Health, Durham, NC
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CME/MOC:
Up to 7
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ and MOC Points
Expires June 20, 2025
active
Cost:
Discounted to Members
Format:
Video Recordings
Product:
Diabetes for the Internist
ACP’s six-hour collection of virtual lectures and discussions is tailored specifically to meet the evolving needs of practicing internists who care for patients with diabetes. Earn CME/MOC from the comfort of your home or office, with access to the recordings for 3 years.