A Fresh Look at Insulin Therapy
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Expert commentary by Heba M Ismail, MB BCh
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Acknowledgements
This is a highlights summary of an oral session given at the ENDO Online 2020 and presented by:
Kathryn Fantasia, MD
Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Dept. of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
The content is produced by Infomedica, the official reporting partner of ENDO Online 2020. The summary text was drafted by Patrick Moore, PhD, and reviewed by Marco Gallo, MD, an independent external expert, and approved by Raghu Mirmira, MD, PhD, the scientific editor of the program.
The presenting authors of the original session had no part in the creation of this conference highlights summary.
In addition, an expert commentary on the topic has been provided by:
Heba M. Ismail, MB, BCh
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana, US
About the Expert
Heba M. Ismail, MB, BCh
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana, US
Dr. Ismail attended medical school in Cairo, Egypt. She earned her MBBCh (MD) degree with honors from Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine in 1999. She completed her residency and pediatric endocrine training at Cairo University Children’s Hospital. Dr. Ismail later moved to the United States where she completed her US residency training at T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital in Chattanooga, TN and her pediatric endocrine fellowship training at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Ismail became the Clinical Director of the Weight Management Program at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in 2014 and the Clinical Director of the Diabetes Program there in 2016. Dr. Ismail joined the faculty at the Indiana University School of Medicine in 2018. She is board certified in Pediatrics as well as Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Ismail has a primary interest in type 1 diabetes research as well as clinical management of diabetes.
