Diabetes- A practical approach to the learnings from 2021
Jeremy Gilbert, MD, FRCPC
Topics: Diabetes
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Objectives
- Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of different classes of antihyperglycemic agents
- Review the key trials that have changed practice in using type 2 diabetes antihyperglycemic agents
- Describe practical implementation of antihyperglycemic agents based on clinical presentations
Faculty
Jeremy Gilbert MD, FRCPC
Program Director, Adult Endocrinology and Metabolism
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Dr. Gilbert is heavily involved in the management, advancement and continuing medical education of Diabetes. Jeremy completed his medical degree, internal medicine training and endocrinology residency at the University of Toronto. He is an associate professor at the University of Toronto. He is the program director for adult endocrinology and metabolism at the University of Toronto. He has authored a chapter in the 2013 and 2018 Diabetes Canada Guidelines and was a member of the steering committee of the 2018 Diabetes Canada Guidelines. He is on the executive and is a national editor for the Canadian Journal of Diabetes. He is a passionate teacher and his academic interest is in undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing medical education in diabetes and endocrinology. He has received numerous awards for outstanding teaching.