Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Pediatrics Hosting Grand Rounds July 15

Dr. Daniel Preud’Homme, director of the Pediatric Healthy Life Center and professor of pediatrics at the University of South Alabama, will present “From Metformin to Insulin: What Else is There in Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Adolescents and Young Adults?” for July’s pediatric grand rounds.

The event will take place Friday, July 15, 2016, from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. in the Atlantis Room in the CWEB-2 building behind USA Children’s and Women’s Hospital.

Dr. Preud’Homme will discuss the present guidelines for managing Type 2 diabetes and review bariatric approaches. He will also summarize the evidence-based data and practice for each new pharmaco-therapeutic approach to Type 2 diabetes.

The event is open to faculty, staff and students. Light breakfast, coffee and beverages will be provided.

For additional information, contact Katie Catlin at kncatlin@health.southalabama.edu