Diabetic Management + Diabetic Retinopathy: What the eye specialist needs to know
All things you need to know about diabetic management, including how to appropriately ask patients about A1C’s, current treatment and monitoring options of diabetes, and new advances within the field of endocrinology and diabetic retinopathy.
Endocrinologist, Dr. Kelsi Deaver will kick off this hour long CE/CME course with all things you need to know about diabetic management, including how to appropriately ask patients about A1C’s, current treatment and monitoring options of diabetes, and new advances within the field of endocrinology. Dr. Miriah Teeter will then dive into diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of vision loss and one of the most common problems that we treat for patients in clinic at Colorado Retina. The presentation will focus on the underlying pathophysiology of diabetic retinopathy and directly correlate this with targeted treatments for retinal complications. Advancements in clinical imaging has contributed to improved, individualized management. Appropriate monitoring, imaging, and referral to retinal specialists for treatment improve visual outcomes and quality of life for our diabetic patients.
