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“The firestorm of diabetes and metabolic syndrome continues to spread with the increasing incidence of hypertension and hypercholesterolemia acting like gasoline to further fuel the flames and contribute to higher CV morbidity and mortality. The CMHC is the place to get the latest information on quelling this epidemic.”
George Bakris, MD |
“CMHC brings together a unique assemblage of basic, translational, and clinical experts with a diverse and attentive audience to address an urgent contemporary health challenge that demands such a multidisciplinary approach.”
Peter Libby, MD |
"One of the major strengths of this program is the faculty's incredible breadth and depth of knowledge about cardiometabolic risk. I rarely learn so much from a conference where I am also a speaker. I may be biased, but this is a conference well worth attending."
Anne Peters, MD |
"As clinicians, we face many challenges in caring for the ever-increasing number of patients with Cardiometabolic risk.
CMHC provides an invaluable opportunity to hear cutting edge science, clinical perspectives and the newest information on managing CM risk.
JoAnne Foody, MD |
“CMHC provides a great opportunity to catch up on the latest developments and thinking in the overlap area of insulin resistance and cardiovascular health, and is one of the only conferences in the world that brings together experts across the breadth of diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease to share ideas and foster collaborations.”
Darren McGuire, MD |
“Cardiometabolic risk is the new paradigm that challenges us to understand patients’ risk for developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes. This conference is THE place to hear all the latest information on CM risk.”
Christopher Cannon, MD |
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“The importance of diabetes as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease continues to grow. The CMHC nicely brings together all the different perspectives that are necessary to provide optimal care to reduce cardiovascular risk.”
Deepak Bhatt, MD |
“The CMHC is remarkable for its broad range of topics pertinent to cardiometabolic diseases. This meeting is an excellent opportunity for busy professionals to get a comprehensive overview of the area from leaders in the field.”
Richard Pratley, MD |
"The CMHC is the nation’s leading meeting advancing knowledge on cardiometabolic health."
Peter McCullough, MD, MPH |
“The CMHC has rapidly become the most illuminating annual forum for updates on the mechanisms underlying the global scourge confronting populations worldwide, and the scientific basis of rational prevention and treatment paradigms.”
Om Ganda, MD |
“Increasingly clinicians recognize the preeminence of cardiometabolic risk and that we can no longer separate or silo our identification and treatment of these patients. The CMHC is the ideal place for progressive thought and education for all clinicians of various backgrounds and expertise.”
Keith Ferdinand, MD |
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"Another outstanding gathering of experts! This meeting provides a comprehensive leading-edge update on the clinical science of cardiometabolic risk management"
Pamela Morris, MD — Charleston, SC |
"Very nicely done. Interesting and personable speakers. Most useful conference I've attended in years. Only conference I've attended where I actually learned so much it prompted me to sign up for the next year before I was done!"
Nan Spawr-Seaton, APN-BC — Marquette, MI |
"Excellent conference - Best collection of speakers I've ever heard!"
Andrew Fireman, MD — Abington, PA |
"This was a fantastic conference - very high level science translated into practical guidance that I can directly apply to patient care! Best conference I have ever been to!"
Laura Waite, PharmD — Ocoee, FL |
"The CHMC approach is truly exceptional as it brings together a high-quality mix of sophisticated clinical providers with cutting-edge investigators. CHMC is a meeting I look forward to each year."
Paul Ridker, MD |
"Cardiometabolic risk is at the core of our efforts at preventing morbidity and mortality for our patients with type 2 diabetes. Addressing these challenges through a clear, effective and practical approach is at the core of this program."
Luigi Meneghini, MD |
"Most practical and up-to-date conference linking cardiovascular disease with diabetes and hyperlipidemia."
Stephen Podolsky, MD — West Roxbury, MA |
"Overall one of the most relevant conferences I have ever been to! Excellent - I signed up for next year!"
Laura Fox, MD — Bow, NH |
"Loved clinical trials and FDA update! The expertise of all presenters was inspiring to the participants. The best conference I've attended. Great facility. Well coordinated. The presenters were professional, yet made you feel comfortable."
Kathy Evans, MSN, NP — Canton, MI |
"Outstanding again! The obesity session was the best I've ever seen. Dr. Kaplan was amazing!"
Michael Rothkopf, MD — West Orange, NJ |
"This was a wonderful conference and "stretched" my knowledge! Thanks!"
Bobette Chase, RN, CNE, MEd — Warwick, RI |
"This is an absolutely fantastic conference and the planning committee did an amazing job!! This is my second year."
Raymond Marecek, MD — Sherwood, AR |
"Really excellent, knowledgeable speakers. Best single conference on cardiometabolic issues."
Young Choi, MD — Fort Bragg, NC |
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"My first time attending this conference - it included outstanding cutting-edge information that can be used immediately in my practice."
Tonee Pieroni, NP-C — Muncie, IN |
"The CMHC has become the premier US conference on cardiometabolic risk due to the expansive expertise of an all-star faculty of both basic and clinical researchers."
Irl Hirsch, MD
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"You have done a superb job! My favorite conference - ever!"
Rita Martin, MSN — Garland, TX |
"This was probably one of the best groups of speakers I have seen participate in a meeting. This has been a fantastic conference that addressed the most serious problems the U.S. faces: obesity, diabetes and the resulting CV risk."
Angela Robinson, Pharm. D — Sandy Springs, GA |
"It is my third yearr attending - best conference yet and speakers are terrific. Panel discussions point out the degree of disagreement in managing patient populations."
Joan Peters-Gilmartin, PA-C — Truro, MA |
"Excellent Congress. From basic science to clinical recommendations to future Rx"
Rudy Taarea, MD — Enterprise, AL |
"The blend of clinical studies and practical implications will positively affect my practice."
Joanne Broccoli, MSN — Ridgefield, CT |
"Great clinical trial updates - a highlight every time. Better than any of the websites."
Dorothy Gohdes, MD — Albuqeurque, NM |
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"Outstanding conference. Appreciate focus on new information and avoiding repetition--it keeps me coming back. Thank you for your efforts."
Mark Holm, MD —
St. Cloud, MN |
"Excellent conference! Well organized in terms of choosing speakers and topics. Loved the case discussions. Definitely coming back next year!"
Daisy Arce, MD — McAllen, TX |
"Outstanding thought leaders."
Oscar Giron, MD — Mundelein, IL |
"The best conference I have been to with a variety of topics, relevant to my practice"
Helen Kennedy, FNP — Decatur, IL |
"This is the third time attending and every time I come away feeling I have learned a lot."
Lawrence Keyser, PA — Spokane, WA |
"Wonderful conference. Hit all the major points, very well organized, great speakers"
Brian Shapiro, MD — Jacksonville, FL |
"The activities here have opened my eyes. Back home I will monitor my patients better and more closely. Will also monitor better interaction between all stake holders. Stop adherence to some old therapies because of cost."
Michael Ajala, MD — Nigeria |
"Overall, a very well organized informative program with many outstanding faculty members."
Pramod Mohanty, MD — Richmond, VA |
"Excellent well-balanced conference"
Meijuan Zhang, MD — Lancaster, PA |
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"Excellent conference. Condensed information, novel and controversial topics."
Carlos Mendez, MD — Albany, NY |
"A very well organized conference, thank you for an excellent conference.
It's very good to learn about the evidence from many of those who establish it through research efforts."
Stephanie Smith, MD, MPH — Naperville, IL |
"More useable new information for clinicians than most programs"
Fredric Pashkow, MD — Los Angeles, CA |
"All speakers were excellent and topics very relevant. Thought the sessions with the panelists and moderators gave best information for true clinical practice procedures."
Betty-Jo McAuliffe, PA — Orchard Park, NY |
"I am very impressed by the quality of talks and the range of topics selected."
Priya Krishnanurthy, MD, MPH — Easton, MD |
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"Excellent overview of metabolic syndrome and cutting edge treatment modalities. Will recommend to others and come back next year."
Nader Sharifi, MD — Surrey, British Columbia, Canada |
"Appreciate that the conference is small enough that all attendees can be at every talk - this keeps the quality of all speakers high also - almost all speakers presented data that could be practically used in the clinical situation - thank you for a great conference. Please keep including renal specialists too."
Rafael Uribe, MD, MHA — Plymouth, MA |
"Excellent balance of diabetology, lipid management, and atherosclerosis."
Florence M. Parrella, MD — Burlington, MA |
"Thanks for putting on this important, needed, multidisciplinary conference.
I will be back."
Sonal Sawaswat Gupta, MD — Franklin, TN |
"Late-breaking studies - great! Always a wonderful conference--thank you! My favorite part is the expert panelist discussions/debate."
Joan Lacey, MSN — Greer, SC |
"Superb conference, appreciate that speaker went into great details and was not superficial."
Felicia Austin-Tolliver, MD — Sugarland, TX |
"The best organized conference that I have attended in 25 years!"
Michael Engelbert-Fenton, PA-C — Murray, UT |
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"The case scenarios and debates were terrific! It proves that there are many ways to care for patients. I appreciated the speakers’ willingness to see each other's view."
Janet Askew, RN — Sebastian, FL |
"Tremendously helpful for my understanding of this syndrome, and my ability to motivate patients to change their lifestyle."
Kathleen Giobbi, RN, MS — Portland, ME |
"Just excellent. One of the best conferences I've ever attended."
Robert Palguta, MD — Beaver, PA |
"The congress in general is excellent. I am going back home to Houston, TX, and am happy and eager to apply and put in practice the knowledge acquired from this congress."
Rafael Valdez, MD — Houston, TX |
"Excellent program, lots of practical information."
Rosemary Sullivan Cobb, RN, CDE, CPT — Wilmington DE |
"The speakers were outstanding; extremely well-versed in topics presented with good delivery styles."
Monica Doerr, MD — Salisbury, NC |
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"Excellent panel of speakers! Overall, a very informative conference!"
Rosa Ianni, MSN — New York, NY |
"Excellent speakers and conference, one of the best conferences on diabetes, CV & obesity! The format is excellent - 20 presentations with Q&A! Cost is also excellent!"
Barbara Joswick, RN, MSH, CACDE — Deland, FL |
"Excellent speakers, the CMHC is maintaining a high level of education."
Lester Chow, PharmD. — Franklin, MA |
"With each passing year, medical science continues to catch up with what has been clinically known for decades. In other words, while the pathogenic effect of adipose tissue and its adverse cardiometabolic consequences may represent a "new" paradigm to some, it represents a common daily reality for most primary clinicians, and the attention afforded to this critical topic by CMHC is well past due."
Harold Bays, MD
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"This was my first time attending and without a doubt, the program was put together nicely and the presenters had a wealth of information that was really great to hear without being overwhelming."
Jacqueline Klootwyk, PharmD — Philadelphia, PA |
"Probably the best conference I have ever been to!"
William Martin, MD — Lawrenceville, GA |
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"The congress exceeded my expectations. Outstanding! So many take home points that I will start applying Monday."
Susan Perez, NP-C — Richfield, OH |
"Outstanding meeting - latebreaking clinical trial session format was great."
Nada Salman El Hassan, MD — Cortland, NY |
"A perfect blend of current research findings and broad clinical guidelines."
James Persson, MD — Fort Rucker, AL |
"The most informative and intensive conference I have ever attended!"
Diedre Detraz, MS — Abbeville, LA |
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"My first time at this conference and was very impressed with how organized the conference was and the variety of topics. I also enjoyed the case studies with audience participation."
Marisa Austin, MSN — Germantown, TN |
"Superb Conference!"
Joel Rosenberg, MD — Washington DC |
"Excellent blend of two critical disciplines."
Mark Lurie, MD — Manhattan Beach, CA |
"Overall, great job by all! Everybody was well prepared to pass on their knowledge base."
Frank Lavernia, MD — Coconut Creek, FL |
"Excellent meeting!"
Stephen Wallach, MD — Honolulu, HI |
"Drs. Lebovitz and DeFronzo are great educators. This was my first CMHC and I have already enrolled for next year's meeting."
Alan Wynne, MD — Topeka, KS |
"Great job was done by all. Great conference, great up-to-date data, you continue to meet your goal of "no longer existing in silos" during your "unprecedented marriage of disciplines" Congratulations!"
Maryanna Young, RN — Newburyport, MA |
"Thank you for another year of excellent presentations and thought provoking discussions among the group of panelists. To attack this metabolic problem we need a multi-approach team effort."
Pam Gruenwald, MS — Baltimore, OH |
"Very good conference. I am very glad I came all the way from California."
Terrance Moran, MD — Monterey, CA |
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