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Gastrointestinal Metabolic Surgery
2nd World Congress on Interventional Therapies for type 2 Diabetes New York, NY, USA, March 28-30, 2011
For appointments and information, please call (212) 746-5925
Scope
The Second World Congress on Interventional Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary forum with a stellar faculty of leaders in diabetes, cardiology, surgery, gastroenterology, basic science and public health. The first world congress is regarded as a highly influential event that raised attention to diabetes surgery as an important research priority and fostered debate about its implications for diabetes care and health policies. The signature design of this congress includes state-of-the art review lectures by leading world experts followed by a debate aimed to solving controversies and generating consensus. Specific themes of the second world congress include:
- Latest research findings on interventional therapies for type 2 diabetes
and criteria for indication to diabetes surgery - Impact of interventional therapies on cardiovascular risk in
diabetic patients - Role of integrated surgical and medical approaches for uncontrolled
diabetes (multimodality therapies) - Novel technologies and gastrointestinal devices for diabetes
- The role of the family physician in the modern, disease-based approach
to diabetes and metabolic diseases - Conventional paradigms vs novel ideas on the etiology of diabetes
and obesity: a forum for debate leading scientists in the field - Mechanisms of surgical control of diabetes: gastrointestinal targets for
drug development - Oral and poster presentations
Contact
- Gastrointestinal Metabolic Surgery
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Directions
(212) 746-5925
For further information, please contact
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Giovanni Lorenzini
Medical Science Foundation
Phone: (+1) 713 797 0401
Fax: (+1) 713 796 8853
E-mail: ajackson@bcm.edu -
Fondazione Giovanni Lorenzini
Medical Science Foundation
Phone: (+39) 02 29006267
Fax: (+39) 02 29007018
Email: itd2011@lorenzinifoundation.org
