World-Wide Experience on COVID-19 in People Living with Diabetes

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In this webinar, world-wide diabetes experts provided updated and evidence-based information on how COVID-19 has impacted people living with diabetes across the globe and shared best practices to improve diabetes care during this difficult time.

This initiative was supported by an educational grant from Sanofi.

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8:00 AM	Welcome, Introductions A. Enrique Caballero, MD Marie McDonnell, MD
8:10 AM	Break/Transition
8:12 AM	COVID-19, diabetes and cardiovascular disease \| Pathophysiological mechanisms Antonio Ceriello, MD
8:20 AM	Break/Transition
8:22 AM	COVID-19 in patients with diabetes in China \| Lessons learned during this crisis Linong Ji, MD
8:30 AM	Break/Transition
8:32 AM	COVID-19 in patients with diabetes in India \| Strategies to overcome additional challenges in diabetes care Anoop Misra, MD
8:40 AM	Break/Transition
8:42 AM	COVID-19 in the Middle East \| Lessons learned in managing diabetes during Ramadan in the setting of COVID-19 Mohamed Hassanein, MD
8:50 AM	Break/Transition
8:52 AM	COVID-19 in patients with diabetes in Latin America \| Empowering the patient to improve diabetes management during this crisis Pablo Aschner, MD
9:00 AM	Break/Transition
9:02 AM	COVID-19 in patients with diabetes in Africa \| Scope of the problem and clinical management strategies Jean Claude Mbanya, MD
9:10 AM	Break/Transition
9:12 AM	COVID-19 in patients with diabetes in the USA Diabetes clinical management pearls during this and other crises Vivian Fonseca, MD
9:20 AM	Break/Transition
9:22 AM	Panel Discussion – All presenters \| Looking into the future of diabetes care Moderated by A. Enrique Caballero and Marie McDonnell, MD
9:55 AM	Closing remarks Marie McDonnell, MD A. Enrique Caballero, MD
10:00 AM	End of program

A. Enrique Caballero, MD

Endocrinologist/Investigator, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension, Division of Global Health Equity, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Faculty Director, Diabetes Education, Postgraduate Medical Education, Harvard Medical School

Marie McDonnell, MD

Chief of Diabetes Section, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Hypertension, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Lecturer in Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Vivian Fonseca, MD, FRCP

Chief, Section of Endocrinology Tulane University Medical Center

Professor of Medicine, Tulane University Medical School

Past President for Science and Medicine, American Diabetes Association

Antonio Ceriello, MD

Research Consultant, Italian Ministry of Health - IRCCS Multi-Medica, Milan, Italy

Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer, Barcelona, Spain

Chair, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases Study Group European Association for the Study of Diabetes

Anoop Misra, MD

Chairman, Fortis-C-DOC Center of Excellence for Diabetes, Metabolic Diseases and Endocrinology, New Delhi, India

Director, National Diabetes, Obesity and Cholesterol Foundation (N-DOC), Director, Diabetes Foundation (India) (DFI)

Chief Editor, Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews

Mohamed Hassanein, MD

Senior Consultant, Endocrinology Dubai Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Deputy Director, Postgraduate Diabetes Education, Cardiff University, United Kingdom

Chair, Diabetes and Ramadan (DAR) International Alliance

Pablo Aschner, MD

Senior Research Advisor, San Ignacio University Hospital

Associate Professor of Endocrinology, Javeriana University School of Medicine

Scientific Director, Colombian Diabetes Association, Bogotá, Colombia

Past President, Latin American Diabetes Association

Jean Claude Mbanya, MD, PhD, MRCP (UK), FRCP (London), FCAS, FTWAS

Chief, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Unit, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Director, National Obesity Centre at the Central Hospital, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology, Postgraduate Dean of the Doctoral School of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of Yaoundé, Cameroon

Dean, College of Biological Sciences of the Cameroon Academy of Sciences

Linong Ji, MD

Director, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Peking University People’s Hospital

Director, Peking University Diabetes Center

Professor of Medicine, Peking University, Beijing, China

Past Chair, International Diabetes Federation, Western Pacific Region

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World-Wide Experience on COVID-19 in People Living with Diabetes

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