7:30 a.m.
On Site Registration
Visit Health Fair Exhibits

8:30-10:00 a.m.
MORNING SESSION I

8:30 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction
Conference Co-Directors
Anne Peters, MD; Michael Harris, MD; and Andrew Drexler, MD

8:40 a.m.
The Future in Diabetes Treatment is Here and Now!
Steven V. Edelman, MD, Living well with Diabetes, Diabetologist, TCOYD Founder and Director

9:35 a.m.
The Personal Side of Diabetes: Psychological Secrets to Effective Self-Management
Joe Nelson, MA, LP, Licensed Psycholgist

10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Morning Break
Visit Health Fair Exhibits
Cheese, apples and beverages are available

MORNING SESSION II
11:00 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.

11:00 a.m.
Can Diabetes Be Prevented?
Michael A. Bush, MD, Private Practice Endocrinologist, Beverly Hills

11:25
From Our Legal Eagle: Dealing with Diabetes and the DMV, Schools, and Insurance Reimbursements
Kriss Halpern, JD, Diabetes Attorney, Santa Monica, Living well with diabetes

11:45 a.m.
Flying Solo with Diabetes
Douglas Cairns, Pilot, Living well with diabetes
Supported by a grant from Sanofi Aventis

12:10 p.m.
The ABC's of Diabetes Care: Knowing the Standards of Care
Phillip Barnett, MD, PhD, Endocrinologist, Director, Diabetes Outpatient Treatment and Education Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

LUNCHEON
12:30 - 1:50 p.m.

1:00 p.m.
Special Guest Speaker Urban Miyares

"Diabetes Saved My Life!"

AFTERNOON PROGRAMS
Lectures, Q&A, Panel Discussions, Demos. During the afternoon you are welcome to visit as many sessions and activities as your time allows.

1:50 - 4:25 p.m.
Visit Health Fair Exhibits
Beverages will be available in the Health Fair throughout the afternoon.

KIDS WITH DIABETES
2:00 - 4:25 p.m.

2:00 p.m.
Ask the Experts Panel for Kids and Families Living with Type 1 Diabetes

3:00 - 3:25 p.m.
Afternoon Break

3:25 p.m.
Kids Camp Capers: Hands-On Diabetes Learning for Kids
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Pediatric Team: Sue Carpenter, RN, CDE; Sharon Braun, MS, RD, CDE; Nancy Chang, MSN, FNP, CDE; Merly Costa, BSN; Marlene Gonzales, MA
Diabetes Prevention Source: Neal Kaufman, MD, MPH
SoCalDiabetes: Kevin Kaiserman, MD
Children's Hospital Orange County: Mark Daniels, MD

ADULTS WITH DIABETES WORKSHOPS I Choose one.
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

1. The Personal Side of Diabetes: An Interactive Hour of Q&A with Our Psych Expert
Joe Nelson, MA, LP, Licensed Psychologist, Minneapolis

2. Intensive Insulin Management: From Injections to Islet Cell Transplants
Michael Harris, MD, Private Practice Endocrinologist, Beverly Hills

3. A&A with our Legal Eagle
Kriss Halpern, JD, Diabetes Attorney, Santa Monica, Living well with diabetes

4. Cyndee Fena Memorial Workshop
Hypoglycemia: How to Recognize It and What To Do About It
Sylvia Shaw, MD, Endocrinologist, USC Keck School of Medicine

5. Type 2 Medications: We Have Many New Choices
Andrew Drexler, MD, Endocrinologist, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

3:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Afternoon Break Visit Health Fair Exhibits

WORKSHOPS II
Choose one
3:30 - 4:25 p.m.

6. Continuous Glucose Monitoring: 288 Readings a Day!
Anne Peters, MD, Endocrinologist, Director, USC Clinical Diabetes Programs

7. Cutting Edge Treatments for Neuropathy
Gabriel Halperin, DPM, FACFAS, Podiatrist, East Los Angeles
Supported by a grant from Sanofi Aventis

8. Getting Started on Insulin Sooner: The Truths & Myths About Insulin Use and Type 2 Diabetes
Richard Berkson, MD, Endocrinologist, Long Beach
Supported by a grant from Sanofi Aventis

9. High Carb, Low Carb, No Carb! What's Best?
Meg Werner Moreta, MS, RD, CDE, Dietitian, Nutrition Consultant

HANDS-ON SESSIONS
2:00 - 4:15 p.m.

A. Foot Screening
Chair: Derick Ball, DPM, Podiatrist, Hawthorne; Jack Morgan, DPM, Podiatrist, Monterey Park; and a faculty of podiatrist from the community, including: Michael Kotzen, DPM; Ara Kelekian, DPM; Mark Weissman, DPM; and others

B. Ask A Dietitian
Chair: Meg Werner Moreta, MS, RD, CDE, Dietitian, Nutrition Consultant; Mary Jean Christian, RD, Dietitian, Joslin Diabetes Center at UC Irvine; and a faculty of dietitians from the community

C. Ask A Specialist
Co-Chairs: Tammi Boiko, RN, CDE, Hoag Hospital Diabetes Education Center; and Donna J. Miller, MSN, FNP-C, CDE, Nurse Practitioner, USC Westside Center for Diabetes; and a faculty of nurse educators and endocrinologists from teh community, including: Stefan Bughi, MD, USC Keck School of Medicine; Diane McWorther, RN, CDE; Sunshine Shahinian, RN, CDE, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center; Katie Arce, RN, CDE; and others

D. Physical Activities for Everyone
These activities are interactive and group oriented. This is an opportunity to try some new physical activities that are fun and lead to improved health.

1. Walking (using pedometers to measure your progress)
Bill King, Avid runner, diabetes advocate, living well with diabetes; supported by Animas Corporation

2. Mind, Body and Soul: Limber up with Yoga
Michelle Day, CPT

CLOSING SESSION
4:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Diabetes Crossfire
Moderator: Steven Edelman, MD
Panel: Anne Peters, MD; Michael Harris, MD; Andrew Drexler, MD; and Donna J. Miller, MSN, FNP-C, CDE

Wrap-up and Adjourn

Faculty

Steven V. Edelman, MD

Andrew J. Drexler, MD, AACE, FACE

Kriss Halpern, JD

Michael David Harris, MD, FACP

Joseph Nelson, MA, LP