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Diabetes & Pre-Diabetes Lecture Series - Dr. Joseph Rand: Understanding Diabetes

Friday, October 12, 2018

Event date: 11/7/2018 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Export event

FREE LECTURE SERIES

Over 30 million Americans have diabetes and 1.7 million more will be diagnosed this year. Even more are prediabetic or at risk for developing the disease. If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes or prediabetes, Sarasota Memorial is here to help. Join our experts as they offer practical strategies to manage your disease and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

A brief Q&A follows each presentation.

Wednesday, Nov 7, 4:30-5:30pm

 Joseph Rand, MD - Understanding Diabetes: What Different Types Mean,

How Type 2 Progresses, and How Therapy and Medications Work

Tuesday, Nov 13, 4:30-5:30pm

 Gudrun Novak, RD, CDE - Lifestyle Habits to Prevent and Manage Diabetes

Thursday, Nov 15, 4:30-5:30pm

 Christian Poslock, MS, CSCS - Exercise Prescription for Prevention and

Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

This is a FREE LECTURE SERIES with FREE VALET PARKING at main hospital entrance. Light refreshments served. RSVP is required.