OVERVIEW

Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members on October 15, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, EST for a live, one-hour webinar, Perioperative care of patients using wearable diabetes devices: Tools and strategies for safe utilization. In this webinar, we will have a roundtable discussion on the use of CGM, standalone insulin pumps and AID systems in the perioperative period.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Discuss a practical approach to determine when and how these systems should be continued.
• Review strategies that can be implemented at an institutional level to safely continue these devices.
• Provide guidance on alternative insulin options when the devices are not suitable for continuation.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Troy S. Wildes, MD 

Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center 

Irl Hirsch, MD 

Professor of Medicine, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine

Janet McGill, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipid Research, Department of Medicine

Paulina Cruz Bravo, MD

 Associate Professor of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Lipid Research.

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