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Endocrinology
Imperial Diabetes Educator Training (IDET) – Online Program – Certificate of Completion
Upon successful completion of this certificate-level continuing education program, you will be better able to:
- Discuss the pathophysiology, epidemiology and risk factors for the development of the different types of diabetes.
- Review with a patient the diagnosis of diabetes as well as glycemic targets and parameters requiring monitoring to reduce the risk of diabetic complications.
- Educate a patient on the role of nutritional therapy in the management of diabetes.
- Counsel a patient on the different pharmacological treatment options for the different types of diabetes
- Review the different strategies to prevent, screen and identify diabetic complications.
DURATION
18 hrs
PROFESSION
Nursing, Allied Health
# OF CREDITS
20
ACCREDITATION
EXPIRY DATE
2020-09-30
Upon successful completion of this certificate-level continuing education program, you will be better able to:
- Discuss the pathophysiology, epidemiology and risk factors for the development of the different types of diabetes.
- Review with a patient the diagnosis of diabetes as well as glycemic targets and parameters requiring monitoring to reduce the risk of diabetic complications.
- Educate a patient on the role of nutritional therapy in the management of diabetes.
- Counsel a patient on the different pharmacological treatment options for the different types of diabetes
- Review the different strategies to prevent, screen and identify diabetic complications.
Faculty
David Horsfall (General Practitioner)
Emad George (Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist)
George Zajac (Consultant Family Medicine)
Jubair Ali (Consultant, Family Medicine)
Mahamood Edavalath (Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist)
Manar Abu-Asaba (Diabetes Educator)
Nader Lessan (Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist)
Ossama Barakat (Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist)
Reem Khoury (Senior Dietician)
Roger McIntyre (MD, FRCPC)
Sara Suliman (Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist)
Sherif El-Refee (Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist)