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ADA Meeting News asked some of this year’s speakers to answer questions about their presentations and research interests. The views and opinions of presenters expressed in these “Presenter Profiles” do not necessarily state or reflect those of the American Diabetes Association®. Responses have been edited for length and clarity.

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Presenter Profile: Preventing Heart Failure in Diabetes

Ambarish Pandey, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Featured in the Session: Goals in Common: Recent Updates to the Guidelines—Blood Pressure, Lipids, and Heart Failure

When

Sunday, June 7
at 8:00 a.m.

Where

355 (Level 3)
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

Ambarish Pandey, MD, MS
Ambarish Pandey, MD, MS

What is your presentation about?

Discuss role of risk scores and biomarkers in identifying individuals with type 2 diabetes who have an increased risk of heart failure, and discuss implementation strategies for prevention of heart failure in diabetes.

How do you hope your presentation will impact diabetes research or care?

Provide scalable strategies for prevention of heart failure (HF) in diabetes.

How did you become involved with this area of diabetes research or care?

Interest in HF prevention and cardiometabolic diseases.