– TCOYD & diaTribe Present –

19th ANNUAL DIABETES FORUM & RECEPTION

The Ideal Way to Conclude Your ADA Experience – Where Serious Science Meets Serious Fun, with Colleagues & Key Opinion Leaders!

• Expert Insights
• Professional Connections
• Dynamic Learning

JUNE 23, 2025

4:30pm CDT

Marriott Marquis Chicago
WHAT'S NEW IN 2025

19th ANNUAL DIABETES FORUM & RECEPTION

The Ideal Way to Conclude Your ADA Experience – Where Serious Science Meets Serious Fun, with Colleagues & Key Opinion Leaders!

Expert Insights • Professional Connections • Dynamic Learning

JUNE 23, 2025 | 4:30pm CDT | Marriott Marquis Chicago

WHAT IS DIABETES JEOPARDY!

New Format and More Fun with Diabetes Jeopardy! to Close Out The 85th ADA Scientific Sessions

After years of hosting our traditional Diabetes Forum, we’re upgrading your ADA experience with our exciting new Diabetes Jeopardy format. This fast-paced, interactive competition brings together the brightest minds in diabetes care for an evening where cutting-edge science meets entertainment.

Watch as leading experts test their knowledge, share insights about the latest ADA breakthroughs, and engage in friendly competition—all while you enjoy:

Expert Insights: Gain valuable perspectives on the most significant ADA scientific sessions directly from key opinion leaders

Professional Networking: Connect with colleagues and diabetes thought leaders in a relaxed, engaging atmosphere

Educational Entertainment: Experience serious diabetes science delivered in a fun, memorable format that reinforces learning

SAVE MY SPOT!

2025 FORUM HOSTS

Picture of DR. STEVE EDELMAN
DR. STEVE EDELMAN

Founder & Director, Taking Control Of Your Diabetes; Professor of Medicine, University of California San Diego; Veterans Affairs Medical Center San Diego

Picture of DR. JEREMY PETTUS
DR. JEREMY PETTUS

Director, Type 1 Diabetes, Taking Control of Your Diabetes; Associate Professor, Endocrinology, University of California San Diego

– With Special Guest –
Picture of KELLY CLOSE
KELLY CLOSE

Founder & President, Close Concerns; Founder, diaTribe; Co-founder, dQ&A

2025 FORUM HOSTS

Picture of DR. STEVE EDELMAN
DR. STEVE EDELMAN

Founder & Director, Taking Control Of Your Diabetes; Professor of Medicine, University of California San Diego; Veterans Affairs Medical Center San Diego

Picture of DR. JEREMY PETTUS
DR. JEREMY PETTUS

Director, Type 1 Diabetes, Taking Control of Your Diabetes; Associate Professor, Endocrinology, University of California San Diego

With Special Guest
Picture of KELLY CLOSE
KELLY CLOSE

Founder & President, Close Concerns; Founder, diaTribe; Co-founder, dQ&A

CONTESTANTS/PANELISTS

Picture of DR. ATHENA PHILIS-TSIMIKAS
DR. ATHENA PHILIS-TSIMIKAS
A corporate vice president of the Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute. She has over 25 years of experience leading the Diabetes Care Line which creates programs, conducts research, and delivers diabetes services across Scripps Health system of hospitals, outpatient clinics, and community outreach initiatives. She developed and implemented the innovative Project Dulce program which cares for underserved populations.
Picture of DR. JUAN PABLO FRIAS
DR. JUAN PABLO FRIAS
Involved in diabetes and metabolism-related research for over two decades and has been involved in the development and publications regarding GLP, dual and triple agonists, as well as fatty liver disease. Currently, he is the Chief Medical Officer and Head of Diabetes at Biomea Fusion. He was formerly Medical Director and Principal Investigator of National Research Institute in Los Angeles, CA. Juan is a native of Chile.
Picture of DR. JUSTIN GREGORY
DR. JUSTIN GREGORY
A pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Vanderbilt in Nashville and has devoted his career to understanding the role of insulin resistance in Type 1 diabetes. Justin has firsthand expertise with diabetes as he has been living well with T1D.
Picture of DR. LESLIE EILAND
DR. LESLIE EILAND
An adult endocrinologist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and is the Medical Director of Patient Experience and Telehealth at Nebraska Medicine. Leslie has firsthand expertise with diabetes as she has been living well with T1D.
RESERVE MY SPOT!

Full list of topics coming soon!

This one-of-a-kind educational event brings together the brightest minds in diabetes care, and we would love you to be a part of this exciting and fun experience.

Monday, June 23, 2025

– on the final night of the ADA –

4:30 PM – Reception and Networking

6:00 PM – Entertaining and Educational Session with the Experts

7:30 PM – Coffee and Desserts

8:00 PM – Event Conclusion

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