Dr Sum Chee Fang,Congress Chairman
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unite for diabetes
Supported by
Chapter of Endocrinologists College of Physicians, Singapore
IDF-WPR Congress 2014: The definitive medical forum in the Western Pacific Region on the care, prevention and treatment of diabetes
The synergy between 10th IDF-WPR Congress 2014 and the 6th Asian Association for the Study of Diabetes (AASD) Meeting promises a highly prominent knowledge platform that will discuss a wider span of topical issues faced by the Diabetes Community today.
Do not miss the opportunity to hear from highly influential speakers from around the world.
Takashi Kadowaki MD, PhDProfessor of Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases University of Tokyo
Jonathan ShawAssociate DirectorHealth Services of Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
Yoon Kun-HoProfessor of Department of Endocrinology and MetabolismSeoul St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea
Lawrence A. Leiter MD, FRCPC, FACP, FAHAProfessor of Medicine and Nutritional SciencesUniversity of Toronto
Xu Aimin PhD, MDProfessor of MedicineDirector of State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical BiotechnologyThe University of Hong Kong
Ragnar Hanas MD, PhDAssociate ProfessorThe Sahlgrenska AcademyUniversity of GothenburgInstitute of Clinical Sciences
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
Important DatesEarly Registration Closes
21 June 2014Abstract Submission Closes
28 July 2014
The usefulness of glucose and lipid control in nephropathy and retinopathy
Epidemic obesity and the rise of type 2 diabetes in Asia
Adiponectin, FGF21 and metabolic homeostasis
Type 1 diabetes mellitus in preschool children
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ABSTRACT SUBMISSION (Submit your abstracts by 28 July 2014!)
The Scientific & Abstract Committee invites all interested participants to submit abstracts for the oral or poster presentations. Abstract topics include:-
• Basic Science• Clinical Therapeutics and Clinical Care• Diabetes Complications• Diabetes Education
• Diabetes in Childhood and Adolescence• Diabetes in Pregnancy• Epidemiology• Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
Register Before the Early-Bird Rate Expires!Register by 21 June 2014 to enjoy savings with the Early Bird Rate. Visit www.idfwpr2014.org/registration.html to register now!
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• The epigenome and its role in diabetes• Adipose tissue inflammation and B
regulatory cell dysfunction
• The evolving paradigm in T2DM treatment with contemporary and complimentary therapeutic strategies
• DPP4 inhibitors: the CV outcomes trials
Pre-CongressFriday, 21 Nov 2014
Pre-Congress Workshops
Day OneSaturday, 22 Nov 2014
Opening Ceremony
Presidential Plenary Lecture 1
Clinical Diabetes and Therapeutics 1 (IDF-WPR / AASD)
Clinical Diabetes and Therapeutics 2 (IDF-WPR / AASD)
Behavioural Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Education & Exercise (IDF-WPR)
Aetiology and Disease Mechanism and Basic Science (AASD)
Poster Presentations
Day TwoSunday, 23 Nov 2014
Presidential Plenary Lecture 2
Clinical Diabetes and Therapeutics 1 (IDF-WPR / AASD)
Clinical Diabetes and Therapeutics 2 (IDF-WPR / AASD)
Behavioural Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Education & Exercise (IDF-WPR)
Aetiology and Disease Mechanism and Basic Science (AASD)
Poster Presentations
Day ThreeMonday, 24 Nov 2014
Clinical Diabetes and Therapeutics 1 (IDF-WPR / AASD)
Clinical Diabetes and Therapeutics 2 (IDF-WPR / AASD)
Behavioural Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Education & Exercise (IDF-WPR)
Aetiology and Disease Mechanism and Basic Science (AASD)
Poster Presentations
Closing Ceremony
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