- This event has passed.
Diabetes | PAD Conference | New Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment Options
November 14, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Ask doctors and wellness experts your questions about diabetes & peripheral artery disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Free.
??? ??? ???? ? ?? ? ????????? ???? ?? ???? ??????? ??? ????????? Some doctors brush off the leg pain as neuropathy or aging. Ask vascular specialists & wellness experts questions about prevention, diagnosis and the best treatments for pain relief at a ???? ???????? | ??? ??????? ???????!
Agenda:
KEYNOTE: Dr. Paul Michael – Why the Diabetes Epidemic is leading to a Global PAD Crisis
* Announcement: Diabetes | PAD Research “Lifetime achievement Award”
Nominations have already been received and selection made.
* Leave the Yes Sirs & Yes Ma’ams Behind & Stand up for Your Health
The Reality of Racism and Diabetes/PAD | Strategies to Democratize Healthcare | Options for Patients
* My Doctor diagnosed my leg pain as Neuropathy & Poor Circulation, How do I know if it’s PAD?
The truth about Neuropathy & the result of leaving the root cause undiagnosed.
* The Journey To Diagnosis | Real Patient Stories & What You can Learn from them
Most effective approaches to advocate for yourself and succeed.
* I have Diabetes, How do I prevent & detect ulcers? And if I have one, what’s next?
60% of PAD amputations are a direct result of undiagnosed & untreated Diabetic Ulcers. What patients need to know about prevention & treatment.
* Understanding Critical Limb Threatening Ischemia (Sponsored by Vascular Cures)
Researchers and patients discuss the critical gap between what PAD sufferers experience and available solutions.
* How do I know if I have the best vascular specialist for me?
Advances in treatment (revascularization) for Diabetic Feet | Critical questions to ask your doctor about their experience
* Diabetic Foot Revascularization Case Studies (Sponsored by Vascular Institute)
Patients share their symptoms with a panel of vascular specialists to understand various treatment options from different doctors.
* The Role of Food Insecurity and Diabetes/PAD
Discussion about Possible Solutions and available resources to support patients in food deserts.
* I have Diabetes but I don’t know if I’m at-risk for PAD/CVD?
The critical blood tests all Diabetics should get to understand their CVD/PAD risk. (Sponsored by & in Partnership with Imaware.health)
* How do I choose the best diet? Keto | Vegan | Paleo | Mediterranean | Simply Wholesome
Health experts weigh-in on each of the most prescribed diets, whether they’re a short-term fix or long-term solution, and methods to determine the right fit.
