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Learn. Laugh. Live Better.

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Austin Convention Center

500 E Cesar Chavez Street 
Austin, TX 78701

More Info: Toll Free 800.99T.COYD (800.998.2693)

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Overview

When:

Saturday, December 1, 2012
Registration begins at 7:30am
Conference and Health Fair 9:00am – 5:00pm

Where:

Austin Convention Center
500 E Cesar Chavez Street

Austin, TX 78701

How Much:

$15 per person (before noon PST on Wednesday, November 28, 2012)

or

$10 per person when registering with 2 or more people

$10 per person with TCOYD Membership or renewal ($20 for TCOYD membership)
$20 per person (day-of registration)
Financial aid is available for those in need. Ask your caregiver or call TCOYD (800) 998.2693

NO REFUNDS AFTER: Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Parking Information:

The nearest Convention Center parling is available at the 2nd Street Garage.  Weekend parking rate is $8 per day.

Register:

You can register over the phone by calling 800.99T.COYD (800.998.2693)

The Day at A Glance

Registration Opens

7:30 - 9:00 am

Visit Health Fair Exhibits

Morning Session I - Too Good To Be Missed

9:00 - 10:40 am

9:00 am -

Welcome & Introduction
Conference Co-Directors: Tom Blevins, MD; Steve Fehrenkamp, MD; Mrinalini Kulkarni-Date, MD; Terri Knox, RN, CDE and Maudie Roberts, MPH, RN

9:10 am - 

Knowledge Gives You the Power to Take Control of Your Diabetes
Steven V. Edelman, MD

10:10 am - 

The Psychology of Diabetes: How to Get and Keep Your Gusto
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE

Morning Break

10:40 - 11:30 am

Visit Health Fair Exhibits (Cheese, apples and beverages available in Health Fair)

Morning Session II – A Motivational Trifecta

11:30 – 12:30 pm

11:30 am -

Keep Your Kidney's Kicking and Your Heart Pumping
Kerem Ozer, MD

12:00 pm -

Diabetes Saved My Life
Urban Miyares

 12:20pm - 

A Recipe for Better Eating: Cooking with "The Happy Diabetic"


Chef Robert Lewis

Luncheon

     

12:30 – 1:30 pm

Hands-On Sessions & Visit Health Fair

1:30 – 4:25 pm

Afternoon Session I Workshops

2:00 – 3:00 pm

Afternoon Session II Workshops

3:30 – 4:25 pm

Closing Session

4:30 – 5:00 pm

4:30 pm -

Taking a Stand for Diabetes!

Ben Vereen, singer, dancer, actor

Workshops

Pick one workshop to attend during each session.

Session I Workshops (2:00 – 3:00 pm)

Cooking with "The Happy Diabetic"
Chef Robert Lewis

iDiabetes: Pumps and CGM
Daniel Crowe, MD, CDE and Mrinalini Kulkarni-Date, MD

Self-Made or Man-Made Your Body Needs Insulin! A Session for Type 2's
Steve Fehrenkamp, MD

It's All About Prevention: Preventing Diabetes and Preventing Complications

Juan Frias, MD

Oh My Aching Feet: Cutting Edge Treatments for Neuropathy

Craig Wargon, DPM

 

Session II Workshops (3:00 – 4:25 pm)

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Developing Better Communication Between Healthcare Providers and People with Diabetes
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE and Steven V. Edelman, MD

The Latest in Type 2 Treatments
Mrinalini Kulkarni-Date, MD

Hopeful Discoveries for Type 1 Diabetes 

Tom Blevins, MD

Weight Management: Medical and Surgical Treatments

Juan P. Frias, MD

Diabetes La Familia

Roldolfo Alamia, MD

Hands-On Sessions

Take part in one or many of our hands-on or one-on-one sessions happening from 1:30 – 4:25pm

 

Taking a Step in the Right Direction: Get Active by Walking

Bill King

 Ask A Doctor

Venkatesh Segu, MD; Pratima Kumar, MD and Steven Taylor, MD

Ask An Educator

Laura Abbey, RN, CDE; Camela Hubler, RD, CDE; Louie Riesch, CNS, CDE; Susan Zatopek, CNS, CDE; Lisa Dugger, APRN, ACNS-BC, CDE; Becky Goldsmith, BBA, BSN, RN, CDE; Dawn Wilson, BSN, RN; Crissy Bolden, RN, CDE; Virginia Kennedy, BSN, RN and Judy Grantt, MNSc, CNS, RN, CDE 

Ask A Dietitian 

Elaine Goodson, RD; Julie Amerault, RD, CDE; Julie Paff, RD, LD, CDE; Wendy Morgan, RD, LD, CDE; Beverly Seagren, RD, LD, CDE; Kimberly Morris, MS, RD, LD, CDE and Karen Perkins, RD, MS, CDE

Ask a Pharmacist

Kristina Klein-Bradham, PharmD, BCPS, CDE

T1 Chalk Talks

Take part in one Chalk Talk from 1:30 - 2:00pm and another from 3:00 - 3:30pm.  Choose from the following topics!

 

1:30 - 2:00pm - Choose One Of The Following Topics

Celiac Disease

Shelley Madsen, RD, CDE and Sandi Spicer-Moore, RD, CDE

Thyroid and Other Autoimmune Diseases

Tom Blevins, MD

For Parents

Jeremy Pettus, MD

 

3:00 - 3:30pm - Choose One Of The Following Topics

Diabetes Management For Athletes

Bill King

Family Planning and Pregnancy

Susan DuMois, MD

Hospitalization, Hypoglycemia and Other Diabetes Emergencies

Jeremy Pettus, MD

 

Faculty, Special Guests & Co-Directors

Featured Speaker

*Ben Vereen, singer, actor, dancer

*Urban Miyares

   

Co-Directors

Tom Blevins, MD, Endocrinologist, Founder, Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology

Steve Fehrenkamp, MD, Endocrinologist, Founder, Austin Endocrine  

Terri Knox, RN, CDE, Diabetes Education Program Coordinator, Austin Endocrine

Mrinalini Kulkarni-Date, MD, Associate Professor, Endocrinology Division Chief, UT Southwest Austin Program, Faculty Physician, Seton Healthcare Family

Maudie Roberts, MPH, RN, Collaborative Program Coordinator, CommUnityCare

 

Keynote Speakers

*Chef Robert Lewis, Professional Chef, www.happydiabetic.com Supported by Hill & Valley Sugar-Free Premium Bakery   
 Kerem Ozer, MD, Endocrinologist, Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology

William Polonsky, PhD, CDE, Clinical Psychologist; Founder and CEO, Behavioral Diabetes Institute

 

Workshop Faculty

Roldolfo Almia, MD, Family Practice

*Daniel Crowe, MD, CDE, CommUnityCare  

Juan Pablo Frias, MD, Endocrinologist, Tethys Bioscience, Inc.

  

Hands-On and Chalk Talk Faculty

Laura Abbey, RN, CDE, St. David's

Julie Amerault, MD, CommUnityCare

Crissy Bolden, RN, CDE, Seton

Susan DuBois, MD, University of Texas

Lisa Dugger, APRN, ACNS-BC, CDE, Seton

Judy Grantt, MNSc, CNS, RN, CDE

Becky Goldsmith, BBA, BNS, RN, CDE, Seton

Elaine Goodson, RN, CommUnityCare

Carmel Hubler, RN, CDE, St. David's

Virginia Kennedy, BSN, RN, Seton

*Bill King, Diabetes advocate, motivational speaker avid runner, Supported by Animas Corporation

Kristina Klein-Bradham, PharmD, BCPS, CDE, CommUnityCare 

Pratima Kumar, MD, Seton

Shelley Madsen, RD, CDE, Austin Endocrine

Wendy Morgan, RD, LD, CDE, Seton

Kimberly Morris, MS, RD, LD, CDE, Seton

Julie Paff, RD, LD, CDE, Seton

Karen Perkins, RD, MS, CDE, St. David's

*Jeremy Pettus, MD, Endocrinology Fellow, UCSD

Louie Riesch, CNS, CDE, Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology

Terri Ryan, RN, CDE, CCRC, San Antonio

Beverly Seagren, RD, LD, CDE, Seton

Venkatesh Segu, MD, Endocrinologist, Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology

Sandi Spicer-Moore, RD, CDE, Austin Endocrine

Steven Taylor, MD, Seton

Dawn Wilson, BSN, RN, Seton

Susan Zatopek, CNS, CDE, Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology

 

*People living well with diabetes

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