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ADS Clinical Symposium: Adjunct Therapies in Type 1 Diabetes Symposium

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Breakout 3: Meeting Room 1,2,3 combined
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Meeting Room 1,2,3 combined

Speaker

Dr Liza Phillips
Endocrinologist
Mater Hospital

Real-world experience

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Biography

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Dr Jennifer Snaith
Endocrinologist
St Vincent's Hospital Sydney

Metformin in type 1 diabetes

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Biography

Dr Snaith is a Staff Specialist Endocrinologist and leads the young adult diabetes transition service at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney. In her PhD studies, she performed hyperinsulinaemic-euglycaemic clamps to quantify and phenotype muscle and liver insulin resistance in type 1 diabetes and determine the effect of metformin on insulin resistance in type 1 diabetes. Her main clinical interest is the intersection between type 1 diabetes, metabolic and cardiovascular health. She is involved in the conduct of adjunctive therapies clinical trials in type 1 diabetes through the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. Active or completed RCTs include the INTIMET study (metformin), RESET1 (semaglutide), TIRTLE (tirzepatide). Jen’s post-doctoral work is a supported by JDRF Australia.
Prof Jerry Greenfield
Head of Department | Endocrinology and Diabetes
St Vincent's Health Network Sydney

GLP-1 receptor agonists in type 1 diabetes

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Prof Spiros Fourlanos
Director, Dept Diabetes & Endocrinology
Royal Melbourne Hospital

SGLT inhibitors in type 1 diabetes

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Biography

Spiros Fourlanos is Director of the Royal Melbourne Hospital Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology and honorary Associate Clinical Professor with the University of Melbourne.
Prof Joseph Proietto
Professor Emeritus
The University of Melbourne

Chairperson

Biography

Assoc Prof Seng Khee Gan
Endocrinologist
Royal Perth Hospital

Chairperson

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Biography

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