OVERVIEW

The American Diabetes Association's®️ Diabetes Technology: Updates from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) program is designed to help the diabetes care team on the front lines of primary care master the latest evidence-based recommendations for the implementation and management of cutting-edge diabetes technology

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Improve the implementation and utilization of continuous glucose monitoring for people living with diabetes using an individualized approach to improve patient outcomes.
• Apply best practices to streamline the integration of continuous glucose monitoring into the clinical workflow.  

EXPIRATION DATE

December 31, 2025

MODULE 1

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Technology: The Implantable and Wearable | Middle East

This module discusses the basics of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), the currently available CGM systems in the U.S., and identifying appropriate candidates for CGM.

MODULE 2

How Continuous Glucose Monitoring Can Improve Patient Outcomes | Middle East

This module discusses the impact of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) use on diabetes-related outcomes and how to utilize CGM data to maximize its use in your practice. 

MODULE 3

Using CGM and Ambulatory Glucose Profile Data to Optimize Care | Middle East 

This module discusses continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)–based glycemic metrics and consensus metric targets, how to interpret standard CGM data, and how to assess time in range and glycemic patterns to rapidly evaluate glycemic management. 

MODULE 4

CGM Case Study Program | Middle East

The CGM Case Study Program, builds upon the foundational knowledge gained in CGM Technology Courses, this program offers a unique opportunity to apply that knowledge in real-world scenarios through a series of engaging case studies. Participants will explore both professional and personal CGM initiation along with data interpretation, exploring diverse case studies that reflect the complexities and nuances of real-life situations.  

Halis Kaan Akturk, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics 
Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, University of Colorado 
Denver, CO

Samar Hafida, MD 
Assistant Professor 
Boston Medical Center, Boston University 
Boston, MA 

Joseph Aloi, MD, FACE, FACP 
Professor of Medicine 
Wake Forest Baptist 
Winston-Salem, NC 

Thomas W. Martens, MD 
Medical Director 
Park Nicollet International Diabetes Center 
Affiliate of Health Partners Institute 
Minneapolis, MN 

Dr. Fatheya Al Awadi,
FRCP, MSC Diabetes and Endocrine, FACE, ECNU

Consultant Endocrinologist & the Head of the Endocrine Department-Dubai Hospital
Director of Medical Divisions, Dubai Hospital
President of Emirates Diabetes & Endocrine Society
Chairperson of Diabetes Combat and Control Committee – DHA
Member of National Diabetes Committee
Clinical Professor of Medicine- MBRU
Adjunct clinical associate professor – SHJ University
Federation lead Royal college, PACES in Dubai & Sharjah
Chief Editor of Dubai Diabetes & Endocrine Journal- DHA

Dr. Mohamed Hassanein, MB ChB, FRCP-Lon, FRCP-Edin, MPhil, CCST

Dubai Hospital Dubai Health Authority, UAE Cardiff University School of Medicine Cardiff, UK

Alaaeldin Mohammed Khidir Bashier
FRCP, FACE, MSc diabetes, MSc (MPHE), SCE endocrine, ECNU, CHS

Consultant Endocrinologist Dubai Hospital

The American Diabetes Association acknowledges Abbott Diabetes Care and its support.

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