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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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