This video provides an overview of high-yield endocrine disorders for the MCAT, focusing on hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, along with related topics. The tutor explains the basics of the…
Serge Jabor, MD, professor of medicine and director of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolic Diseases at Jefferson, discusses his career, passion for endocrinology, and patient care. The conversation touches…
This update highlights changes to the prescribing information for Avandia including a new boxed warning about the potential increased risk of myocardial ischemia. References and Resources FDA adds…
John A. Daller, MD, PhD, FACS, Associate Professor, Director, Abdominal Organ Transplantation, Temple University School of Medicine, discusses renal transplantation. References and Resources Renal Failure, Chronic and Dialysis…
The first inhaled insulin product, Exubera, has been discontinued due to dosing issues and pulmonary lung function test concerns. References and Resources Drug to be Discontinued; Exubera (insulin…
Stephen Brunton, MD, Director of Faculty Development, Cabarrus Family Medicine, Charlotte, North Carolina, describes strategies to overcome sub-optimal care for patients with diabetes, including early insulin therapy and…
Stephen Brunton, MD, Director of Faculty Division, Cabarrus Family Medicine, Charlotte, North Carolina, discusses recent clinical trials and the role of blood pressure, lipid and glycemic control in…
Nicole Artz, MD, a hospitalist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago Hospital, discusses implications of hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients. References and Resources ACE/ADA Task…
Nicole Artz, MD, a hospitalist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago Hospital, discusses new protocols to control glucose levels in the inpatient setting. References…
