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Optimising Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Presence of Renal Impairment

Dr Ivan Kuo

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Dr Ivan Kuo

Endocrinologist; Nepean and Campbelltown Hospitals

Dr Ivan Kuo
Dr Ivan Kuo

This article discusses the medications used in type 2 diabetes and their safety in patients with renal impairment.

Written by Dr Ivan Kuo, BSc, MBBS, FRACP

Dr Ivan Kuo is an endocrinologist in Western Sydney, holding positions at Campbelltown, Camden and Nepean Hospitals. He is a clinical associate lecturer for the Western Sydney University and has a special interest in management of Type 2 Diabetes.

 

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