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Agenda for 11th Annual Meeting
of the Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group of North America

Friday, May 29th

6:45-7:45: Registration and Breakfast (Continental Breakfast Available)



7:45-8:00: Welcome Remarks

Session 1: GDM - Definition and Diagnosis:Is it time for change?

Moderators:

Oded Langer, MD, PhD
Babcock Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Columbia University
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center

E. Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA
Vice President for Medical Affairs, University of Maryland
John Z. and Akiko K. Bowers Distinguished Professor and Dean
University of Maryland School of Medicine

8:00-8:30: GDM – Maternal Implications of GDM

Presenter:

E. Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA
Vice President for Medical Affairs, University of Maryland
John Z. and Akiko K. Bowers Distinguished Professor and Dean
University of Maryland School of Medicine

8:30-9:00: Implications of GDM on the Fetus and Beyond: Defining the Endpoints

Presenter:

Yariv Yogev, MD
Perinatal Division
Helen Schneider Hospital for Women
Rabin Medical Center
Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Tel Aviv University

9:00-10:00: Can We Use Results of the HAPO Study as the Basis for Change?



9:00-9:30:

Pro Presenter:

Donald R. Coustan, MD
Chace/Joukowsky Professor and Chairman
Deparment of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Brown University Medical School
Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Chief, Women and Infants Hospital

9:30-10:00:

Con Presenter:

Micheal Greene, MD
Professor of Obstetrics,
Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Harvard Medical School
Chief of Obstetrics
Massachusetts General Hospital

10:00: Collect Questions on Cards



10:00-10:15: Break



10:15-11:15: Can We Use Results of the NICHD Mild GDM Study as the Basis for Change?



10:15-10:45:

Pro Presenter:

Mark Landon, MD
Professor and Vice Chair
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

10:45-11:15:

Con Presenter:

Thomas Moore, MD
Professor and Chair,
Department of Reproductive Medicine
UC-San Diego School of Medicine
Director of the Division of Perinatal Medicine and Obstetrical Services
UCSD Healthcare Network

11:15-12:30: Roundtable Discussion



12:30-2:00: Lunch

Session 2: The Association of GDM with Medical and Obstetrical Complications of Pregnancy

Moderators:

Menachem Miodovnik, MD
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Washington Hospital Center
Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Georgetown University

Donald R. Mattison, MD, CAPT,
US Public Health Service
Senior Advisor to the Directors of NICHD and CRMC
Branch Chief, Obstetric and Pediatric Pharmacology Branc, CRMC
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health
and Human Development
National Institutes of Health, HHS

2:00-2:30: Should We Define Type 2 DM in Pregnancy?

Presenter:

Oded Langer, MD, PhD
Babcock Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Columbia University
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center

2:30-3:00: Is GDM Associated with Hypertensive Disease?

Presenter:

Baha Sibai, MD
Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

3:00-3:30: Roundtable Discussion



3:30-5:30: Break



5:30-6:00: Reception



6:00-8:30: Dinner and Entertainment



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