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The Clinical Takeaway: T2D and the heart
The Clinical Takeaway: T2D and the heart

The Clinical Takeaway: T2D and the heart

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In this episode:

 
– In this era of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP1 agonists, we need to initiate these therapies early because of their cardioprotective and renoprotective (for SGLT2I) benefits
– The incidence of heart failure, silent ischaemia and arrhythmias are higher in patients with T2DM and GPs need a high index of suspicion to identify, diagnose and treat these

 

 

 

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

 

Total time: 27 mins

 

Guest: A/Prof Neale Cohen, Endocrinologist; Director of Clinical Diabetes, the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne

 
 
 
 
 

 

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Speaker

A/Prof Neale Cohen

Endocrinologist; Director of Clinical Diabetes, the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne

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Neale Cohen is currently the Director of Clinical Diabetes at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute in Melbourne. He is an endocrinologist in clinical practice for over 20 years at the International Diabetes Institute and now the Baker. In his current position he is responsible for the management of one of the largest diabetes outpatient service in Australia, including two Melbourne based services, an outreach service in Central Australia and a Telehealth service in regional Victoria. His clinical research interests include indigenous diabetes, Type 2 diabetes therapeutics, and technology in Type 1 diabetes. He has currently appointments as Associate Professor at University of Queensland and Monash University He graduated from Monash University in 1984 doing post graduate training at the Alfred Hospital, the International Diabetes Institute and the Austin Hospital and attained his specialty status in endocrinology in 1992

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