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2010 Corporate-Supported Symposia  

Educational support and symposia opportunities are available.
For more information, please contact Dina Kouveliotes at 877.571.4700 or dk@cardiometabolichealth.org

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

6:00pm – 8:00pm
DINNER SYMPOSIUM

Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction in Patients with T2DM:
Expert Recommendations for Anti-hyperglycemic Therapy Selection to Achieve Optimal Outcomes

John Buse, MD; Anne Peters, MD; Robert Ratner, MD; Carol Wysham, MD

Supported by an educational grant from Amylin/Lilly

Thursday, October 21, 2010

6:30am – 8:00am
BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM A

Overcoming Today’s Top Challenges in Ischemic Heart Disease: Clinical Controversies and Evidence-Based Solutions for Optimizing Patient Care

C. Noel Bairey Merz, MD; Christopher Cannon, MD; Peter Stone, MD;
Robert Wilensky, MD

Supported by an independent educational grant from Gilead Sciences
Medical Affairs
6:30am – 8:00am
BREAKFAST ACTIVITY B

6:30am - 7:00am
Complimentary Breakfast Provided by the CMHC

7:00am - 8:00am
Evidence and Consensus on T2DM Patient Management: Early and Individualized Treatment to Goal (No CME credits will be offered)

James Gavin III, MD, PhD

Sponsored by sanofi-aventis
12:00pm – 1:45pm
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM A

Optimizing the Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in the T2DM Continuum of Care: Expert Recommendations and Interactive Clinical Scenarios

Lawrence Blonde, MD; Alan Garber, MD, PhD; Jack Leahy, MD;
Julio Rosenstock, MD

Supported by an educational grant from Novo Nordisk, Inc.
12:00pm – 1:45pm
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM B

Individualizing and Optimizing Antiplatelet Therapy in High-Risk Patient Groups:
Moving Beyond a “One-Size-Fits-All” Approach


Eugene Braunwald, MD; Christopher Cannon, MD; Matthew Price, MD;
Steven Wiviott, MD

Supported by an educational grant from Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.
and Eli Lilly and Company
6:30pm – 8:30pm
DINNER SYMPOSIUM

Can We Control Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Risk Through Weight Loss? Examining the Clinical Implications of Obesity Therapies in Late-Stage Development

Robert Eckel, MD; Kishore Gadde, MD; W. Timothy Garvey, MD; Michelle Look, MD

Supported by an educational grant from Vivus, Inc.


Friday, October 22, 2010

6:30am – 8:00am
BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM

Implementing High-Dose Insulin Therapy for Patients with T2DM
and Severe Insulin Resistance in Clinical Practice:
Expert Recommendations and Practical Considerations

Wendy Lane, MD; Anne Peters, MD; Jay Skyler, MD

Supported by an educational grant from Lilly, USA, LLC
12:15pm – 2:00pm
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM A

Advances in Statin Therapy: Expert Recommendations for Optimizing the Management of Dyslipidemia in the Clinically Complex Patient

Christie Ballantyne, MD; Eliot Brinton, MD; Tara Dall, MD

Supported by an educational grant from Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
and Lilly USA, LLC
12:15pm - 2:00pm
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM B

Improving Endothelial Function with New-Generation Beta Blockers:
Optimal Strategies for Controlling Hypertension and Reducing CV Risk

George Bakris, MD; Thomas Giles, MD; R. Preston Mason, PhD

Supported by an educational grant from Forest Laboratories, Inc.
6:00pm – 8:00pm
DINNER SYMPOSIUM

Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, and Hypertension: Identifying the Connections
and Seizing the Opportunities for Global Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction

George Bakris, MD; Om Ganda, MD; Ronald Goldberg, MD; Suzanne Oparil, MD

Supported by an educational grant from Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

Saturday, October 23, 2010

6:30am – 8:00am
BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM

The Evolving Role of Endothelin Receptor Antagonists in PAH Management: Opportunities for Optimizing Patient Care and Outcomes

David Badesch, MD; Paul Forfia, MD; Myung Park, MD

Supported by an educational grant from Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
© 2010 Cardiometabolic Health Congress Dyslipidemia Conference • Hypertension Conference • Type 2 Diabetes Conference • Insulin Resistance Conference • Obesity Conference