TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES: DES MOINES
MORNING PROGRAM
7:30 - 8:30 am
REGISTRATION
VISIT HEALTH FAIR EXHIBITS
8:30 -10:00 am
MORNING SESSION I
8:30 - 8:40 am
Welcome and Introduction
Anuj Bhargava, MD, FACP, FACE
Des Moines Conference Co-Director
8:40 - 9:30 am
Ten Years of Taking Control of Your Diabetes: What Have We Learned?
Steven V. Edelman, MD, Living well with diabetes; Diabetologist;
TCOYD Founder and Director
9:30 - 10:00 am
Understanding The Psychological
Side of Diabetes: What the Past Decade
Has Taught Us.
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE, Clinical Psychologist
10:00 - 11:00 am
MORNING BREAK
Cheese, apples and beverages available in Health Fair
Visit Health Fair Exhibits
11:00 - 12:15 pm
MORNING SESSION II
11:00 - 11:25 am
Goals for Good Control and the Best Way to Reach Them
Anuj Bhargava, MD, FACP, FACE
11:25 - 11:50 am
Broken Hearts Can Be Prevented! The Keys to Preventing Heart Attacks and Strokes
William Wickemeyer, MD, Cardiologist, Iowa Heart Center at Mercy, Des Moines
11:50 - 12:15 pm
The Law and How It Affects Our Diabetes Care
Kriss Halpern, J.D., Living well with diabetes; Attorney at Law, Santa Monica, California
12:15 - 1:45 pm
LUNCHEON
Sit-down banquet lunch
12:45 pm
Special Guest Speaker
Douglas Cairns, Pilot, living well with diabetes
"Around the World in 159 Days: Flying Solo With Diabetes"
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceuticals
AFTERNOON PROGRAM
2:00 - 4:15 pm
VISIT HEALTH FAIR EXHIBITS
Beverages will be available in the Health Fair throughout the afternoon
MEET THE EXPERTS
Lectures, Q&A, Panel Discussions, Demonstrations
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Workshop I
1. Your Blood Sugar Numbers: Making Sense of It All
Teresa Peiffer, RN, BSN, CDE, Diabetes Nurse Educator, Methodist Diabetes Center
2. Getting to Insulin Earlier: The Truths and the Myths About Type 2 Diabetes and Insulin Use
Pierre Theuma, MD, MRCP(UK), Endocrinologist, Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceuticals
3. Q & A on Depression and Emotions
with Our Psych Expert
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE
4. Up and At'Em! Get Moving
and Create a Regular Physical Activity
Plan That Is Right For You
(repeated at 3:30 pm)
Tim Lane, MA, Fitness Consultant, Iowa Department of Public Health
5. High Carb, Low, Carb, No Carb: What's Best?
(repeated at 3:30 pm)
Janee McBride, RD, LD, CDE, Mercy Diabetes Institute
6. Keeping Your Kidneys, Eyes and Nerves Healthy: How to prevent the microvascular complications of diabetes
(repeated at 3:30 pm)
Richard Carano, MD, Endocrinologist, McFarland Clinic, Ames
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
AFTERNOON BREAK
Visit Health Fair
3:30 - 4:25 pm
Workshop II
7. Legal Issues/Medical Insurance/Discrimination
Q & A with Our Medical/Legal Expert
Kriss Halpern, JD, Attorney at Law
8. Oral Medications for Treating Type 2 Diabetes
Dee Ann Weidemeyer-Oleson, PharmD, CGP, Director of Pharmacy, Diabetes Education Instructor, Guthrie County Hospital
9. Sensible Steps to Help Manage Your Weight
Kathy Rethman, RD, LD, CDE, Diabetes Nutrition Specialist, Diabetes Education Center, Iowa Health
10. Up and At'Em! Get Moving
and Create a Regular Physical Activity
Plan That Is Right For You
Tim Lane, MA, Fitness Consultant, Iowa Department of Public Health
11. High Carb, Low, Carb, No Carb: What's Best?
Janee McBride, RD, LD, CDE, Mercy Diabetes Institute
12. Keeping Your Kidneys, Eyes and Nerves Healthy: How to prevent the microvascular complications of diabetes
Richard Carano, MD, Endocrinologist, McFarland Clinic, Ames
2:00 - 4:15 pm
HANDS-ON SESSIONS
A. Foot Screening
Chair: James Mahoney, DPM, Podiatrist, and a faculty of podiatrists from the community
B. Ask A Dietitian
Chair: Dawn Gustofson, RD, LD, CDE, Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology, and a faculty of dietitians from the community
C. Ask A Diabetes Educator
Chair: Nita Garett-Hoffman, RN, BS, CDE, Mercy Diabetes Institute, and a faculty of educators from the community
D. Ask A Diabetologist/Endocrinologist
Chair: Diana Wright, MD, FACE, Endocrinologist, Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology, and a faculty of physicians from the community
E. Ask A Pharmacist
Chair: Rebecca Brannan, PharmD, Pharmacist, Mercy Medical Center, and a faculty of pharmacists from the community
F. Eye Screening
Chair: Jill Gonder, Iowa Optometric Association, and a faculty of optometrists from the community
4:30 - 5:00 pm
CLOSING GENERAL SESSION
What's on the Horizon for Treating Diabetes? Future Developments in Diabetes Management
Steven Edelman, M.D.
5:00 pm
Wrap-up and Adjourn
Anuj Bhargava, MD, FACP, FACE
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