Friday, March 28, 2025
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EST
Session Type: SEED
Session Title: Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Youth Onset Diabetes
Brief Description: This lecture will review the various types of diabetes in youth. The pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria and treatment of for T1D and T2D will be reviewed in detail. Complications rates will be reviewed in T1D and T2D. There will also be case presentations to review presentation, work-up, and management of new onset diabetes in youth.
Learning objectives:
- To examine the trends in youth onset diabetes prevalence over the past 20 years.
- To describe the progression and recognize complications of youth onset diabetes.
- To identify the available treatment modalities available for youth onset diabetes
Speaker:
Jeanie B. Tryggestad, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Section Diabetes/Endocrinology,
CHF Paul and Ruth Jonas Chair in Pediatric Diabetes/Endocrinology University of Oklahoma Health Sciences