Schedule

Monday, July 28, 2025

8:00am to 8:15am
Welcome and Introduction

A. Enrique Caballero, MD, Romela Petrosyan, MD, and Jorge Plutzky, MD

OBESITY MANAGEMENT

8:15am to 8:45am
Medical Treatment of Obesity: Updates and Best Practices for Individualizing Therapies

Caroline Apovian, MD 

8:45am to 9:15am
Advances in Surgical Treatment of Obesity and Why and When to Refer Patients with Diabetes

Philip Schauer, MD

9:15am to 10:00am
Q & A and Clinical Case Discussion
10:00am to 10:15am
Break

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

10:15am to 11:05am
Your Choice of Breakout Sessions
A
Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in the Patient with Diabetes: What Every Health Care Provider Now Needs to Know
Akshay Desai, MD, MPH, FACC, FHFSA
B
Technological Advances in Diabetes Care
Diana Isaacs, PharmD, CDCES

Both sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and will be available for viewing in the course video archive for 60 days.

11:05am to 11:10am
Break

USE of ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

11:10am to 11:55am
Artificial Intelligence in Cardiometabolic Disease

Janice Macleod, MA, RD, CDCES

11:55am to 12:00pm
Wrap-Up of Day 1

Course Directors

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

8:00am to 8:05am
Welcome and Introduction to Day 2 Activities

A. Enrique Caballero, MD, Romela Petrosyan, MD, and Jorge Plutzky, MD

UPDATES in DIABETES MANAGEMENT

8:05am to 8:40am
New Clinical Models in Diabetes Care

Marie McDonnell, MD

8:40am to 9:15am
Updates in the Prevention and Management of Hypoglycemia

Devin Steenkamp, MD 

9:15am to 10:00am
Q & A and Clinical Case Discussion
10:00am to 10:15am
Break

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

10:15am to 11:05am
Your Choice of Breakout Sessions
A
Diagnosis and Management of Coronary Artery Disease in the Patient with Diabetes: Practical Tools for the Busy Clinician
Jorge Plutzky, MD
B
Sleeping Disorders and Metabolic Disease

Both sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and will be available for viewing in the course video archive for 60 days.

11:05am to 11:10am
Break

ADVANCES in the MANAGEMENT of HYPERTENSION

11:10am to 11:55am
Hypertension Management in the Patient with Diabetes

Naomi Fisher, MD 

11:55am to 12:00pm
Wrap-Up of Day 2

Course Directors

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

8:00am to 8:05am
Welcome and Introduction to Day 3 Activities

A. Enrique Caballero, MD, Romela Petrosyan, MD, and Jorge Plutzky, MD

UPDATES for CARDIOVASCULAR and RENAL RISK REDUCTION

in the PATIENT with DIABETES
8:05am to 8:30am
Practical Recommendations for the Use of GLP-1 RA in Clinical Practice and Their Impact on CV and Renal Risk Reduction

Lee-Shing Chang, MD 

8:30am to 8:55am
The Expanded Role of SGLT-2 Inhibitors in Diabetes, Cardiovascular, and Renal Disease: Implications for Clinical Practice

Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FESC, MSCAI

8:55am to 9:20am
The Role of MRA Antagonists in CV and Renal Risk Reduction in the Patient with Diabetes: Recent Data and Practical Implications

David Mount, MD  

9:20am to 10:00am
Q & A and Clinical Case Discussion
10:00am to 10:15am
Break

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

10:15am to 11:05am
Your Choice of Breakout Sessions
A
Updates, Innovations, and Advances for the Management of Dyslipidemia in the Patient with Diabetes
Chris Ballantyne, MD
B
Management of Diabetes in Adolescents and Young Adults
Fran Cogen, MD, CDCES

Both sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and will be available for viewing in the course video archive for 60 days.

11:05am to 11:10am
Break

THE EDWARD S. HORTON KEYNOTE LECTURE

11:10am to 11:55am
Keynote Lecture

A. Enrique Caballero, MD

11:55am to 12:00pm
Wrap-Up of Day 3

Course Directors

Thursday, July 31, 2025

8:00am to 8:05am
Welcome and Introduction to Day 4 Activities

A. Enrique Caballero, MD, Romela Petrosyan, MD, and Jorge Plutzky, MD

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

in the PATIENT with DIABETES
8:05am to 8:40am
Evaluation and Monitoring of Diabetic CKD

Romela Petrosyan, MD 

8:40am to 9:15am
Current Clinical Guidelines for the Management of CKD in Diabetes

Mark Sarnak, MD

9:15am to 10:00am
Q & A and Clinical Case Discussion
10:00am to 10:15am
Break

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

10:15am to 11:05am
Your Choice of Breakout Sessions
A
Pros and Cons of Common Cardiovascular Disease Diagnostic Tests
Peter Stone, MD
B
Metabolic-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Arthi Thirumali, MD

Both sessions will be recorded as they are live streamed and will be available for viewing in the course video archive for 60 days.

INSULIN THERAPY

11:05am to 11:55am
Insulin Therapy in 2025: Is There Still a Role?

Irl Hirsch, MD 

11:55am to 12:00pm
Closing Remarks

Course Directors