On-Demand Continuing Education Series: Diabetes Part 2

On-Demand Continuing Education Series: Diabetes Part 2
Feline Diabetes: The Road to Remission

Instructor: Chen Gilor DVM, PhD, DACVIM
Date: Self-study course open for enrollment
Course Open for Registration: April 18, 2022 - April 30, 2024
Self-Study CE Credit: 3 CE credit hours
Content: 3 hour video lecture hours & course notes provided

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Course Information:

In this session Dr. Gilor will describe what is diabetic remission and review it in the context of the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes. The theoretical factors that lead to remission will be discussed, along with practical recommendations on how to achieve remission and maintain it given currently available evidence. Recent studies describing feline diabetic remission will be presented.

Learning Objectives:

1. Evaluate theoretical factors that contribute to diabetic remission.
2. Evaluate the evidence for actual factors that contribute to diabetic remission.
3. Describe the role of non-insulin therapies in achieving and maintaining remission.

Speaker

Chen Gilor DVM, PhD, DACVIM

In his current role as an Associate Professor at the University of Florida, Dr. Chen Gilor combines clinical and didactic teaching with clinical work and research in the field of endocrinology, focused on canine and feline diabetes mellitus, obesity and gastrointestinal hormones. Before coming to the University of Florida, Dr. Gilor held faculty positions at UC Davis (2016-2019) and the Ohio State University (2012-2016). Dr. Gilor worked as an internal medicine consultant for IDEXX Diagnostics (2010-2012) in the UK and as a general practitioner in Israel and in the USA (1998-2004).  He has earned his DVM from the Koret School of veterinary Medicine in 1997 (The Hebrew University, Israel) and his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois (2010) where he also completed a 3-year residency in small animal internal medicine. He is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (2008).

On-Demand Information

• Self-Study Continuing Education Hours 
  • Once registered for an On-Demand session, you will be eligible to receive continuing education self-study hours. Please see specific sessions for additional information.
  • Attendees are required to view recorded lectures. Each lecture will have a quiz associated with it, but the lecture must be viewed prior to completing the questions. The multiple-choice exam questions are comprised of 5 questions and you will receive up to 3 attempts to successfully pass. 
    • Attendees must obtain a score of 80% or higher in order to receive a passing grade. Upon completion, you will receive a CE certificate from the Center for Continuing Professional Education within 10 business days. 
  • These sessions are considered On-Demand Self-Study Continuing Education credits. Please check with your local state board regarding the maximum number of Self-Study CE credits allowable.
• After registration, you will have up to 3 months from your start date to view these sessions and complete the multiple-choice exam questions which follow each session. 

Cancellation Policy

• If you cancel before you log in to view the course materials on the CANVAS Platform for the first time, you will receive a refund less a $15.00 processing charge. No refunds are offered for cancellation after the first log in.
• All requests must be made in writing. Submit cancellation request via email to svmcontinuinged@ucdavis.edu. 

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