Registration now open for monogenic diabetes training course

By Editor
15th September 2023
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Consultants, specialist nurses and specialist registrars are being encouraged to sign up for a monogenic diabetes training course later this year.

The two-day event is designed to help busy clinicians recognise and treat people with maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) and other forms of monogenic diabetes.

Taking place virtually on Wednesday, December 6, and Thursday, December 7, the course will focus on the current practices and developments in the management of monogenic diabetes.

The programme will include plenary lectures on major topics delivered by Professor Andrew Hattersley and his team of global experts.

Highlights of the programme will include:

  • Managing treatment change in monogenic diabetes
  • Strategies to diagnose monogenic diabetes
  • Complex genetic syndrome with diabetes
  • Neonatal diabetes: genetic causes and effective management
  • MIDD
  • Genetic testing in the future
  • Inherited causes of insulin resistance, including lipodystrophy and insulin receptor mutations
  • HNF1B
  • Recognising and managing the different forms of MODY, including HNF1A, HNF4A and GCK
  • Management of MODY in pregnancy.

For more information and to register for the training course, click here.

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