Speaker: Guillermo Umpierrez, MD
Module 1: The importance of comprehensive control in T2D, weight as a fundamental factor in evaluation and treatment goals, and complications of T2D outside control targets
After watching the presentation, attendees should be able to:
- Describe the glycemic control targets according to international guidelines, outline the complications related to poor weight and glucose control in patients with T2D.
Speaker: Juan Pablo Frias, MD
Module 2: Tirzepatide: A New Therapeutic class for the treatment of T2D
After watching the presentation, attendees should be able to:
- Explain the mechanism of action of tirzepatide as a new therapeutic class for T2D.
- Define the characteristics of patients who can benefit from tirzepatide.
Speaker: Rodolfo Galindo, MD FACE
Module 4: Tirzepatide and the effect in weight control in T2D
After watching the presentation, attendees should be able to:
- Present the weight reduction results from the SURPASS clinical trial program.
- Highlight the benefits of weight loss in preventing complications in patients with T2D.
Speaker: Rodolfo Galindo, MD, FACE
Module 5: Tirzepatide dose titration and adverse events
After watching the presentation, attendees should be able to:
- Present the adverse effects associated with Tirzepatide treatment in patients with T2D.
- Understand the importance of titration to improve gastrointestinal tolerability.
Speaker: Guillermo Umpierrez, MD
Module 6: Weekly Incretin (GLP1vs GIP/GLP1) vs SGLTs and when to use them
After watching the presentation, attendees should be able to:
- Compare the mechanisms of action, efficacy, and safety profiles of weekly incretin-based therapies versus SGLT2 inhibitors.
- Evaluate the Cardiometabolic-renal benefits of each treatment class.