RECORDED WEBINAR

The Kidney in Cardiometabolic Disease

     

OVERVIEW

ADA Member Exclusive Webinar—Join ADA professional members for The Kidney in Cardiometabolic Disease, a one-hour webinar led by a single expert speaker. This session explores the kidney’s role in metabolism, its impact on heart function, and how these mechanisms contribute to cardiometabolic complications in diabetes. The speaker highlights how insulin resistance and hyperglycemia affect sodium transport and RAAS activity, leading to increased cardiac workload and heart failure. The webinar also covers how SGLT inhibition improves sodium and glucose balance, reducing cardiovascular and kidney dysfunction. A Q&A follows the presentation.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • To understand the kidneys' role in metabolism.
  • Better understand how the kidney functions.
  • How the kidney affects the heart.
  • Use the above objectives to improve patient care.

BENEFITS

1 CE (CME, ACPE, ANCC, AAPA, CDR, COP)

EXPIRATION DATE

November 16, 2026

FACULTY 

Lance Sloan, MD, MSE, FACE, FASN, FACP, FASPC, FEAA

President and CMO, Texas Institute for Kidney and Endocrine Disorders 

Dr. Lance Sloan is triple board certified in Endocrinology, Nephrology, and Internal Medicine; and a Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology, the American Society of Nephrology, the Endocrine Alliance Academy, the American Society of Preventive Cardiology, and the American College of Physicians. Currently he is President of the Texas Institute for Kidney and Endocrine Disorders and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX, and Sam Houston State University in Conroe, TX.

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