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From the Dean's Office
UTGSM Remembers Dr. George F. Schuchmann
UTGSM and Its Programs Earn Maximum Accreditations
In the Spotlight
Clinical Trials Bring New, Advanced Treatment for Emergency Condition of Aorta
COM Students on GSM's Medical School Task Force Provide Double Perspective
OB/GYN Residents Broaden Skills While Serving Guatemalan Women in Need
New Laboratory Focuses on Regenerative Medicine and High School Outreach
Surgery Alumnus Recounts First Weekend of Solo Trauma Attending Call
The Life and Work of Dr. Solomon Featured in UT Achievement Magazine
Surgery Resident Dr. Gandhi Presents ODAM Research to Melanoma Experts in Australia
Pathology Society Awards Dr. Sneed for Resident Research
Faculty and Staff Honored for Long-Term Service
Residents and Fellows Engage in Knoxville's Medical Community
Rawn Achieves Professional Research Certification
Genetic Counselor Putnam Earns Board Certification
News
UTMC and Community Hospitals Support Tobacco Free Campuses
UTHSC Celebrates 100 Years; Centennial Book Available
Women's Health Featured in Frontiers Magazine
Save the Date: Resident and Fellows' Research Days
Research @ Lunch Spring 2011 Meetings Set
January Resident Business Course Examines Contracts
Continuing Medical and Dental Education
Register Today: Diabetes Conference, March 19
CME Courses at UTK Focus on Lean Healthcare and Change
Oral Surgeons Learn About Trauma Management
Scholarly Activity
Register Today: Diabetes Conference, March 19
The popular diabetes conference is back and scheduled for Saturday, March 19. Register now to attend the Seventh Annual Diabetes Regional Conference at UT Conference Center in Knoxville.
The conference is presented for medical professionals in family medicine and internal medicine as well as pharmacists and other healthcare professionals involved in the prevention and treatment of diabetes. The topic, "New Treatments for Old Problems: Where Are We Going in Diabetes Mellitus," will be discussed by regional experts and led by keynote speaker, Jennifer B. Marks, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
Presentations will include endocrinology and nutrition, plus new this year: neurology, pharmacy, urology and surgery.
At the conclusion of the conference, participants will be able to
- assess patients with neurologic and urologic conditions and those who are obese;
- formulate appropriate and cost-effective treatment strategies and appraise and apply new treatments for diabetes mellitus;
- optimize drug therapies and prevent drug interactions in patients; and
- provide improved education of diabetes management for patients.
The Seventh Annual Diabetes Regional Conference is presented by the UT Graduate School of Medicine and Department of Family Medicine, Knoxville, and is directed by Don Keeble, MD, and John Eaddy, MD.
