Youth Onset Type 2 Diabetes: Navigating Unique Challenges during the Pediatric to Adult Healthcare Transition

Join us for an insightful, ADA member-only webinar exploring the unique challenges and strategies for transitioning emerging adults with youth-onset type 2 diabetes (YO-T2D) from pediatric to adult care.

Overview

Join us for an insightful webinar exploring the unique challenges and strategies for transitioning emerging adults with youth-onset type 2 diabetes (YO-T2D) from pediatric to adult care. As the incidence of YO-T2D rises, understanding the complexities of this transition is essential for healthcare providers. This session will review current research on YO-T2D and offer practical approaches to support continuity of care, enhancing outcomes for young adults.

Learning Objectives

Understand unique challenges for emerging adults with youth onset type 2 diabetes.
Describe the current state of research specific for YO-T2D transitions.
Discuss approaches for both pediatric and adult providers during the transition process.

Speaker

Erin Finn, MD
Assistant Professor in Endocrinology and Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Children’s Hospital Colorado

Moderator

	Samar Y. Hafida, MD Assistant Professor Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian SOM
	Shylaja Srinivasan, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics University of California, San Francisco

Summary


Availability:	No future session


Cost:	FREE


Credit Offered:	No Credit Offered

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