2020, Presenter Perspectives, Scientific Sessions
  • Precision Medicine in Type 2 Diabetes—Using Individualized Prediction Models to Optimize Selection of Treatment

    John M. Dennis, PhD, previews his presentation “Precision Medicine in Type 2 Diabetes—Using Individualized Prediction Models to Optimize Selection of Treatment,” which begins at 8:30 a.m. CT Sunday, June 14.


  • Built Environment and Disadvantaged Communities

    Tiffany L. Gary-Webb, PhD, MHS, previews her presentation “Built Environment and Disadvantaged Communities,” which begins at 12:40 p.m. CT Monday, June 15.


  • When Should You Order Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Scans?

    Matthew J. Budoff, MD, Professor of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, previews his presentation “When Should You Order Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Scans?,” which begins at 12:00 CT Friday, June 12.


  • Histologic Analysis of Prohormone Processing

    Teresa Rodriguez-Calvo, DVM, PhD, previews her presentation “Histologic Analysis of Prohormone Processing,” which begins at 3:15 p.m. CT Saturday, June 13.


  • Beta Cells Releasing Information

    Anath Shalev, MD, previews her presentation “Beta Cells Releasing Information,” which begins at 3:15 p.m. CT Monday, June 15.


  • Use of AI to Screen for Complications

    Arianna Dagliati, PhD, previews her presentation “Use of AI to Screen for Complications,” which begins at 3:35 p.m. CT Monday, June 15.


  • Effects of Diabetes on Menopause Onset and Symptoms and Osteoporosis

    Sarit Polsky, MD, MPH, previews her presentation “Effects of Diabetes on Menopause Onset and Symptoms and Osteoporosis,” which begins at 5:10 p.m. CT Sunday, June 14.


  • A New Era—Leveraging RDNs in Medication Management in Reducing Therapeutic Inertia

    Gretchen Benson, RDN, CDCES, discussed how a team-based approach featuring an expanded role for registered dietitian nutritionists (RDN) can help patients with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia achieve better outcomes. She highlighted results from several studies demonstrating the benefits of expanding the role of RDNs in initiating/titrating medications.


  • Effect of Oral Semaglutide With or Without Background SGLT2i in Patients with T2D: Subgroup Analysis of PIONEER 4

    Richard E. Pratley, MD, previews “Effect of Oral Semaglutide With or Without Background SGLT2i in Patients with T2D: Subgroup Analysis of PIONEER 4,” which will begin at 10:00 a.m. CT Saturday, June 13.


  • Educating Patients to Succeed with Advanced Pump Therapy

    Laurel H. Messer, PhD, RN, previews her session “Educating Patients to Succeed with Advanced Pump Therapy,” which will begin at 9:00 a.m. CT Monday, June 15.