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Study Group: Diabetologists that Treat Type II Diabetes (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 164

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Joseph Bass, MD, PhD
Division Head of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare

Joseph Bass, MD, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Medicine and Neurobiology at Northwestern University in Illinois and Division Head of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Evanston Northwestern Healthcare. He is also the Director of a federally-funded basic research program on obesity, diabetes, and lipid...

Harold Bays, MD, FACP, President and Medical Director, L-MARC Research CenterHarold Bays, MD, FACP
President and Medical Director
L-MARC Research Center

Harold Bays, MD, FACE, FACP, is Medical Director and President of Louisville Metabolic and Atherosclerosis Research Center (L-MARC), a metabolic clinical research facility that has conducted over 400 phase I-IV clinical trials, including studies of all marketed lipid-altering drug treatments, as well...

Dan Streja, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles

Dan Streja, MD, is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is Co-Director of the Lipid Clinic, the Cardiovascular Prevention Clinic and Diabetes Clinic, and the Divisions of Cardiology and Endocrinology at VA Medical Center of West Los Angeles. Dr. Streja has...

Michael Dempsey, Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Diabetes Center at Suburban HospitalMichael Dempsey
Medical Director
Johns Hopkins Diabetes Center at Suburban Hospital

Michael Dempsey, MD, is a Private Practitioner in Rockville, Maryland. He is the Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Diabetes Center at Suburban Hospital, where he is also the Medical Director of Diabetes Education and Endocrine Subsection Chair. He is the Vice-President of the Mid-Atlantic chapter...

George Griffing, MD
Director of General Internal Medicine
Saint Louis University

George Griffing, MD, is Director of General Internal Medicine at St. Louis University. Dr. Griffing’s clinical expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes. His research interests include the clinical investigation of inhaled insulin, nasal insulin and pramlintide. Dr. Griffing is a...

Satish Garg, MD
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
University of Colorado School of Medicine

Satish K. Garg is Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Young Adult Clinic of the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes of the University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in Denver, Colorado. His research interests include the early detection and treatment of renal and retinal complications of type1...

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Byetta Saves Lives | 09-02-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

1.Hypertriglyceridemia causes pancreatitis 2.Most PCP, endocrinologists, and cardiologists are not effectively treating high triglycerides, and may make it worse by recommending a low fat = high carb diet 3.Accord data with 75% reduction in death, and patients desparate for wt loss will continue to...

Pancreatitis has the Potential to Kill (Byetta Sales) | 08-20-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

At first, it appeared that the reports linking Byetta and pancreatitis were likely due to an association between pancreatitis and the underlying pathology in patients receiving Byetta (obesity, diabetes, gall stones, and hypertriglyceridemia). However, the additional cases of (sometimes fatal)...

Courage trial should redefine care in America | 08-18-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Most hospitals are financially built on their heart programs. The "agressive" medical arm is conservative by our standards yet as good as stents at far less cost. If this was truly pursued by large companies with TPA insurance plans, their overall cost would drop with large savings in healthcare costs....

Byetta saves lives | 08-18-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The ACCORD trial results were no suprise to our diabetes practice. We have been heavy users of Byetta since launch in 2005, and have seen the same results in our population of > 2000 diabetics with over 700 on Byetta. Since the Simpson et al study in the Canadian Journal of Medicine (CMAJ 2006;174(2):169-74)...

Agreement with Abbott will help Crestor sales | 08-18-2008
Analysis of: Abbott signs deal to promote Crestor in U.S. | www.chicagotribune.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The co-marketing with Abbott will undoubtedly help Crestor sales, if they can effectively develop a fenofibrate-rosuvastatin combination, and avoid over-burdening physicians with reps. However, there are other factors that will probably have a larger impact. 

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