Overcoming

12–14
November Therapeutic Inertia
2021 AADC 2021
Program Overview
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Welcome note

It is a great pleasure to invite you to the Asia Alliance of Diabetes Care (AADC 2021).

AADC 2021 is a 3-day congress that will be held from

12 to 14 November 2021 on the theme of Overcoming Therapeutic Inertia.
We are proud to announce that this congress is being conducted along with the
cooperation of
• Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society(MEMS),
• Malaysian Family Medicine Specialist’s Association (FMSA),
• Diabetes Singapore,
• Indonesian Society of Endocrinology (PERKENI),
• Indonesian Pharmacist Association (IPA),
• Indonesian Medical Association (IDI),
• Vietnamese Association of Diabetes and Endocrinology (VADE),
• Pakistan Endocrine Society (PES),
• Philippine Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (PSEDM),
• Diabetes Philippines (DP)

We look forward to your valuable participation in this program.

For any questions or assistance, please feel free to connect to our Medical Sales
Representative.
Stay safe, and we look forward to meeting you soon.

Yours sincerely,
Dr. Shiva Patil
Medical Head TMS, Medical Foundation Community Head Asia & Eurasia, Sanofi
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AADC 2021 Program Objectives

To address
therapeutic inertia
among patients with To convene and
diabetes by partner with the key
presenting different medical societies
clinical strategies and across Asia through
solutions in helping a congress and
patients achieve series of activities
better health that will update
outcomes HCPs on the latest
standards of care

To launch the
Algorithm Tool-Kit,
which will support
both patients and
HCPs in the
management of
diabetes
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AADC 2021 Congress: Agenda

DAY 1
SESSION TIME (MY/SG) TOPIC FACULTY

5:00 PM–5:15 PM Welcome & Opening Remarks Prof. Chan Siew Pheng
Session

1 Therapeutic Inertia: HCP Perspectives

Therapeutic Inertia: 5:15 PM–6:00 PM Treat to Success: Strategies to Prof. Chaicharn

Challenges & Overcome Therapeutic Inertia Deerochanawong,
Perspectives Tomorrow Dr. Kevin Tan,
Chair: Prof. Ketut Suastika,
Prof. Chan Siew Pheng Dr. Michael Villa,
Dr. Ibrar Ahmed,
Prof. Tran Huu Dang

6:00 PM–6:10 PM Closing the Gap With the Gold Dr. Goh Su-Yen
Standard Basal Insulin
Session

2 6:10 PM–6:20 PM Challenging the Prof. Rory McCrimmon

Paradigm With FRCs
100 Years on:
Focus on Insulins Wall Mural: HCP Commitment
Chair:
Dr. Roy Panusunan
6:20 PM–7:00 PM First Injectable in T2DM: Dr. Goh Su-Yen,
Which to Choose? Prof. Rory McCrimmon,
Dr. Ta Binh Minh,
Dr. Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco,
Dr. Alexander Tan
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AADC 2021 Congress: Agenda

DAY 2
SESSION TIME (MY/SG) TOPIC FACULTY

4:00 PM–4:10 PM Welcome & Context Setting Prof. Chaicharn Deerochanawong

Session

3 Therapeutic Inertia: Patients’ Perspectives

Integrated Care: 4:10 PM–4:20 PM Addressing Psychological Resistance: Darla Gail Quinco-Solis,
Supporting People Educating PwD and Their Muhammad Arshad
With Diabetes families to Thrive
Chair: 4:20 PM–5:00 PM Coming Together for Dr. Shiva Patil,
Prof. Chaicharn Diabetes Care Dr. Fatma Tiu,
Deerochanawong Dr. Ratna Saraswati

Session 5:00 PM–5:15 PM Insulin Initiation & Titration: Prof. Chan Siew Pheng,
HCP Tool-Kit Launch Prof. Tran Huu Dang,
4 Dr. Ibrar Ahmed,
Prof. Ketut Suastika,
The Tool-Kit: Prof. Chaicharn Deerochanawong,
Easing Insulin Initiation Dr. Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco,
Chairs: Dr. Kevin Tan
Dr. Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco
& 5:15 PM–6:00 PM 2 Breakout Sessions—Using The Room 1: Dr. Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco,
Dr. Kevin Tan Insulin Tool-Kit: Case Studies Dr. Roy Panusunan &
Prof. Chaicharn Deerochanawong
Room 2: Dr. Kevin Tan and
Prof. Chan Siew Pheng

DAY 3 TIME (MY/SG) TOPIC

9:00 AM–2:00 PM Booth Activities

11:30 AM–12:10 PM CLOSING: AADC Run Final Countdown & WDD Pledge
(Prof. Chan Siew Pheng & Editorial Committee)
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Prof. Chan Siew Pheng

Senior Consultant Endocrinologist, Honorary Professor,

Department of Medicine, University of Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), KL, Malaysia.
Consultant Endocrinologist, Subang Jaya Medical Centre, Malaysia.

Prof. Chan is the current President of Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society (MEMS), President of
Malaysian Osteoporosis Society, and a member of the Academy of Medicine, Malaysian Endocrine and
Metabolic Society (MEMS) USA.

She was also the Chairperson for the 5th Clinical Practice Guideline of Management of T2DM, Chairperson
at A Practical Guide for the Pharmacological Management of T2DM across the CV Continuum (2019),
Co-Chairperson for 4th Clinical Guidance on Management of Osteoporosis Taskforce (2012 and Revision
2015); and Organising Chairperson at Annual Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Osteoporosis Society 2018,
Scientific Committee Chairperson at the 5th Scientific Meeting of Asian Federation of Osteoporosis
Societies Conference (AFOS) 2017 KL, Advisor at Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society (MEMS)
Annual Congress 2017, KL; and Organising Committee, Malaysian Osteoporosis Society 9th Annual
Scientific Meeting 2015, KL.

As an academician, Prof. Chan teaches Endocrinology to Endocrine subspecialty trainees, Internal

Medicine Masters of Medicine trainees, assisting in driving Endocrine/Metabolic research and Endocrine
Grand Rounds. She has also conducted numerous research in the field of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and
Osteoporosis, involved in Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials and has written many text/academic books, actively
published in international and regional journals, and has been invited as a speaker at many
international/regional/national conferences as well as sit on various Advisory Boards.

Prof. Chan has been awarded with Anugerah Sijil Perkhidmatan Cemerlang in 1995, Anugerah Sijil
Perkhidmatan Cemerlang in 2004, and Sijil Perkhidmatan Setia in 2004. Apart from this, Prof. Chan
received Certificate of Excellent Service, Excellence Service Award, and Khidmat Setia 20 Award.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Dr. Roy Panusunan Sibarani

Endocrinologist, Mayapada Kuningan Hospital
Jakarta Azra Hospital, Bogor.

Dr. Roy is an Internal Medicine Specialist. He completed his medical studies at the University of
Indonesia and Endocrinology Course at Harvard Medical School. Now, he practices at Azra Hospital,
Bogor, and Mayapada Kuningan Hospital, Jakarta.

Dr. Roy is the fellow of The Endocrine Society, Founder of Jakarta Insulin Pump Education Center &
Sugascoper, Founder of meetMED—Interactive Medical Podcast, Founder of Kitiran Aras
Kembang—The Foundation, Medical Advisor at AIDO Health, and Chairman at International Liaison
Department—Indonesian Society of Endocrinology.

He has been invited as a speaker in 16 Asia-Oceania Congress of Endocrinology—Symposium

Speaker (Yogyakarta, Indonesia), 6 Seoul International Congress of Endocrinology and Metabolism
(SICEM)—Symposium Speaker (Seoul, South Korea), and International Diabetes Federation, Diabetes
Complications Congress (Hyderabad, India).

Dr. Roy has many publications and research to his name, the latest one being A Preliminary Clinical
Trial to Evaluate the Reduction of Glucose Fluctuation in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes After the
Administration of Diabetes-Specific Formula as a Meal Replacement.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Prof. Chaicharn Deerochanawong

Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine
Diabetes and Endocrinology Unit,
Rajavithi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.

Prof. Chaicharn is President of Endocrine Society of Thailand, President of Thai Atherosclerosis Society,
Scientific Chairman of Thai Diabetes Association Society, and Secretary and Committee of Thai Society of
Obesity.

He is also a member of various societies, including the European Association for the study of Diabetes
(EASD), the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), and the American Diabetes Association (ADA).
He was the Scientific Chairman of the 6th IDF WPR Congress in Bangkok 2005, 15th ASEAN Federation
of Endocrine Societies in 2009, and 8th Asia Pacific Society of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Disease
(APSAVD) in Phuket 2012.

Prof. Chaicharn undertook his clinical and research training in diabetes and endocrinology at the University
of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

In 1992, he received a grant fellowship of Diabetes and Endocrinology in the UK by British Council, and in
1996, he received ‘Distinguished Research Award’ from The Endocrine Society of Thailand.

His scientific interests lie in both clinical and research particularly in the field of diabetes, obesity, and
dyslipidemia. As an active lecturer, he is regularly a distinguished speaker of The Royal College of
Physician of Thailand and the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Society.

Prof. Chaicharn has presented at numerous meetings both local and international and contributed to many
publications, including over 100 scientific articles and textbooks.
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Dr. Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco

Endocrinologist, The Medical City Professor,
University of the Philippines College of Medicine,
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Dr. Elizabeth did her Endocrine Fellowship training at the UP-PGH, Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical
School in Boston, Massachusetts, and at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City.

She is Editor-in–Chief of, Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies (JAFES) and has served
the position of Past President, Philippine Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

She was awarded the Most Outstanding Researcher by the UP Medical Alumni Society, December 2016;
the Most Distinguished Researcher by the Philippine College of Physicians for 2008–2009; the Faculty
Centennial Grant by the University of the Philippines, June 2009; and the Andres Cuyegkeng Professorial
Chair of the University of the Philippines Manila in 2014 for exemplary training, service, and teaching
performance.

Her original researches, funded by the International Diabetes Federation BRIDGES, the Philippine Council
for Health R&D, and the University of the Philippines, apply to diabetes education, prevention, and
management. Her collaborations include research on the genetics of diabetes. She is the principal
investigator in major international drug trials. She is a Faculty and Committee Member of the Molecular
Diabetes in Asia (MDIA) founded for the Asian region. She initiated and mentored researches at the
Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism to encourage fellows and young graduates, and in
national specialty organizations: Philippine Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Philippine
Association for the Study of Overweight and Obesity; and Philippine Lipid and Atherosclerosis Society.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Dr. Kevin Tan Eng Kiat

Consultant Diabetologist and Endocrinologist,
Mt. Elizabeth Medical Centre; Visiting Consultant at Diabetes in
Pregnancy Clinic at Thomson Medical Centre; Vice President at
Diabetes Centre at Singapore General Hospital.

Dr. Kevin is currently Vice President of Diabetes Singapore and a life member of the Society, as well as
with the Endocrine and Metabolic Society of Singapore. In the Diabetic Society, he heads the Education
Sub-Committee and has been at the helm of the organizing committee of World Diabetes Day Singapore
events for the past 7 years.

Dr. Kevin graduated from the National University of Singapore and is a fellow with both the Royal College
of Physicians in Edinburgh and the Academy of Medicine in Singapore.

Dr. Kevin is a member of the American of Medicine Singapore (Endocrinology) and Royal College of
Physicians (UK). He is a fellow of Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh), Royal College of Physicians
(Edinburgh, UK) 2001, and Academy Medicine of Singapore (Endocrinology) 1998.

He is a keen diabetes educator and active on the lecture circuit to both professional and public audiences
locally and in the region, lecturing extensively on diabetes, thyroid problems, and other hormone issues.

His interest is in diabetes and pituitary–adrenal disorders, and his research interest is in clinical trials on
diabetes.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Dr. Ibrar Ahmed

Divisional Head (Endocrinology), Endocrinology Unit,
Medical Teaching Institute, Lady Reading Hospital,
Peshawar, Pakistan.

Dr. Ibrar Ahmed is an FCPS (ENDOCRINOLOGY & Medicine), currently serving as Divisional Head of
an Endocrinology Unit in a Medical Teaching Institute named Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar,
Pakistan.

Dr. Ahmed is the President of Pakistan Endocrine Society (PES). He was the President Elect in 2019
while he was elected twice as Vice President of PES (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Region) in the previous
years. He is also an active member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist.

Dr. Ahmed has an extensive experience of more than 20 years in academics and administrative
services of Pakistan and has shown to have special interest in diabetes, thyroid, and adrenal hormone,
while his area of concentration in the clinical trials is diabetes mellitus.

Dr. Ahmed is a member of the Review Committee of Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute (JPMI)
LRH, a member of the Peer Review Committee of Khyber Medical University Journal (KMUJ), and a
member of the Review Committee of Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
(JCPSP).

Dr. Ahmed has 12 papers published in various Journals and Management of Acromegaly,
Pheochromocytoma, Diabetes Mellitus, Workshop on Hyperlipidemia at the Annual PES Multan, and
Workshop on Thyroid Evaluation at Annual PES Karachi.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Prof. Tran Huu Dang

Senior Endocrinologist, Hue National Hospital; Professor in Internal Medicine;
Senior Lecturer in Endocrinology & Metabolism, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy.
Honored as of People’s Teacher by Vietnam Government in 2021.

Prof. Tran Huu Dang is President at Vietnam Association of Diabetes and Endocrinology (VADE)
(2019–2023), President at Thua Thien Hue Union of Science and Technology Associations (2018–2023).

He graduated from Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy as an MD in 1978, practiced residency in
France in 1990–1991 and 1994, received Ph.D. from Hanoi Medical University in 1996, and was honored
as Professor in Medicine in 2011. In early 2021, Vietnam Government honored him as People’s Teacher.

He was Vice President of VADE, Vice President of Thua Thien Hue Association of Diabetes and
Endocrinology, Deputy Head of Department of General Medicine and Geriatrics at Hue National Hospital,
and Vice Dean (in charge of Science–Technology–International Collaboration) at Hue University of Medicine
and Pharmacy.

Prof. Tran Huu Dang successfully guided dozens of theses and specialized topics for postgraduates and
second-level specialists, and chaired more than 14 university-level, 5 state-level, and 1 national-level
scientific research. He is author or co-author of about 20 textbooks or curricula and over 200 articles in
internal medicine, endocrinology–diabetes–metabolism, family medicine, and proactive learning methods.

He has been serving as chairman and speaker in many international congresses and experience exchange
sessions in USA, Australia, France, China, Malaysia, Singapore, etc.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Dr. Made Ratna Prof. Ketut Suastika Prof. Rory McCrimmon

Lecturer at Faculty of Medicine, President, Indonesian Vice Chair Public Health Committee, NHS
Udayana University, Sanglah Endocrine Society. Tayside; Dean of Medicine, School of Medicine,
Hospital, Indonesia. University of Dundee; Professor of Experimental
Diabetes and Metabolism, Ninewells Hospital
and Medical School.

Dr. Made studied medicine and Prof. Ketut studied medicine from Prof. Rory is recognized internationally as an
internal medicine from Faculty Udayana University, Faculty of outstanding physician–scientist who has
of Medicine, Udayana Medicine (UUFM), did specialist made significant contributions to the field of
University, Denpasar Bali, training on Internal Medicine medicine through research, training, peer
Indonesia and Endocrinology (Internist) at Airlangga University, review, and editorial activities, as well as
and Metabolism Disorder from Ph.D., from Airlangga University, through his national clinical role as Diabetes
Indonesian Association of Surabaya, and a short course on Champion for National Research, Scotland.
Endocrinology, Jakarta, Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes from He has been appointed to several senior
Indonesia. Yamaguchi University, Japan. executive positions from Head of Division to
Dean in the School of Medicine, University of
Dr. Made is a member of many He served as
Dundee.
national and international Consultant-Endocrinologist at
societies. Indonesian Association of He is a non-Executive Member, NHS Tayside
Endocrinology and Observer, Board, and Diabetes Champion at NRS
She has been awarded Merck Management of Obesity at Royal Scotland, Scottish Diabetes Research
Diabetes Award 2009 and Pfizer Adelaide Hospital. Network.
Award for Sexology 2010. She
has many research and He has edited and peer-reviewed He has been elected as Fellow of the Royal
publications to her name. many national and international College of Physicians (Edinburgh) Fellow
journals. 2010, RD Lawrence Award
Lecture—Awarded by Diabetes UK 2015,
Prof. Ketut is being awarded the
and Fellow of Royal Society of Edinburgh
Udayana Award in 2021.
2020.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Dr. Fatma Tiu Dr. Ta Binh Minh

Auditor, Philippine Society of Senior Consultant Endocrinologist

Diabetologists; Department of Endocrinology,
Treasurer for the Board of Trustees, Cho Ray Hospital.
Diabetes Philippines, Inc.

Dr. Fatma completed her Doctor of Dr. Ta Binh Minh graduated as Medicall
Medicine from UERMMMC, Doctor and completed his
residency training in internal postgraduation with Master degree at
medicine at Zamboanga City Medical Ho Chi Minh City University of
Center, fellowship training in Medicine and Pharmacy. He further
diabetes at St. Luke’s Medical completed his specializing degree
Center, and MS in internal medicine Level II in Internal Medicine. He is
(Major in Diabetes) at the currently Senior Consultant
UERMMMC Institute for Studies in Endocrinologist of Cho Ray Hospital,
Diabetes (ISDFI). the biggest tertiary hospital in the
South of Vietnam.
She is Diplomate and Fellow
member of the Philippine College of He is member of the Vietnamese
Physicians and a fellow member of Association of Diabetes and
the Philippine Society of Endocrinology (VADE) and member of
Diabetologists and the Philippine Ho Chi Minh City Association of
Center for Diabetes Education. Endocrinology and Diabetes.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Dr. Michael Villa Dr. Alexander Tan

President, Philippine Society of Consultant Endocrinologist, Sunway

Diabetes, Endocrinology and Medical Center, Selangor, Malaysia.
Metabolism.

Dr. Villa is a fellow of Philippine Dr. Alexander Tan graduated from the
College of Physicians. He was the University of Liverpool in 2001,
previous Head of the Center for became a member of the Royal
Diabetes, Thyroid and Endocrine College of Physicians (MRCP-UK) in
Disorders (CDTED) at St. Luke’s 2005, and completed his subspecialty
Medical Center—Global City. He is endocrinology training in 2010. He
currently Head of Internal Medicine was elected to be a Fellow of the
in St. Luke’s Medical Center, Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) of
Bonifacio Global City, and practices Edinburgh in 2016.
Internal Medicine and Endocrinology. He was also the previous Associate
He is also the the President of the Professor, consultant endocrinologist
Philippine Society of Endocrinology, at the Endocrine Unit, and Head of
Diabetes and Metabolism (PSEDM). Diabetes Care Unit, at University of
Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC).
Dr. Alexander has also been the
primary investigator for numerous
clinical trials, actively published in
many international and regional
journals and invited as speaker at
regional and national conferences as
well as sit on various Advisory
Boards.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Dr. Goh Su-Yen

Senior Consultant Endocrinologist,

Singapore General Hospital.

Dr. Goh is Senior Consultant of the Department of Endocrinology at SGH. She holds concurrent posts
as Clinical Senior Lecturer at NUS, Adjunct Assistant Professor at Duke-NUS, Core Faculty in
SingHealth Senior Residency (Endocrinology), and MOH Residency Advisory Committee.
Dr. Goh was the lead discussant for the Appropriate Care Guides on ‘Oral pharmacotherapy for type
2 diabetes’ and ‘Basal insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes’ from the ACE MOH and contributed to the
other diabetes-related ACGs.
She is actively involved in diabetes clinical trials, including leading the Singapore team in
CVD-REAL2, a landmark multinational RWE study in diabetes and cardiovascular outcomes.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 Faculty

Darla Gail Quinco-Solis Muhammad Arshad

Registered Nurse Dietitian and Diabetes Diabetes Educator,

Educator, Sanofi.
Sanofi.

Darla Gail Quinco-Solis is Diabetes Muhammad Arshad has been working

Educator and Patient Coach at Home in different hospitals and clinics on
Healthcare Placements, Inc., where behalf of Sanofi for patients awareness
she provides coaching sessions for with Diabetologist and Consultant
clients with type 2 diabetes mellitus Physicians from the past 10 years.
and hypertension about injection He had also worked as Diabetes
techniques, diet, and nutrition, Educator in Baqai Institute of
lifestyle modification, etc. Diabetology and Endocrinology and
She earned a Bachelor of Science in trained the newcomers how to work in
Nutrition & Dietetics from Central the field with respected doctors.
Mindanao University in 2016 and Muhammad Arshad earned a Bachelor
completed certificate course on the of Science from Karachi University and
Fundamentals of Clinical completed diploma in Diabetes
Hypertension, Intensive Training Education from Baqai Institute of
Course for Diabetes Educators and Diabetology and Endocrinology, and
Online Diabetes Education Training online Diploma in Diabetes Education
Program. from Royal College of Nursing (UK).
He is life time member of National
Association of Diabetes Educators of
Pakistan.
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ABOUT THE AADC 2021 SESSIONS

Session Objectives

Session 1 • Recognize the cause of insulin intensification failure

• Emphasize the importance of de-intensifying insulin when
necessary
Therapeutic Inertia: • Recognize the importance of moving beyond glycemic
Challenges & Perspectives control in light of therapeutic inertia
Chair: • Concentrate on multifaceted strategies for overcoming
Prof. Chan Siew Pheng therapeutic inertia

• Reflect on the journey of insulin from discovery to innovation

Session 2 • Revisit the advancements in understanding the role of insulin
100 Years on: • Understand how insulins have impacted the lives of patients
Focus on Insulins with diabetes
Chair: • Emphasize the significance of initiating insulin therapy with
Dr. Roy Panusunan basal insulin—the gold standard—as the first insulin
Sibarani
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Session Objectives

Session 3 • Identify the contributing factors for psychological resistance to

insulin
• Endorse the importance of validating patients' concerns
Integrated Care: Supporting
People With Diabetes • Plan strategies for addressing patients' misconceptions about
insulin
Chair:
Professor Chaicharn • Emphasize the importance of educating and adequately
Deerochanawong demonstrating the use of insulin

• Underline the burden of suboptimal glycemic control

Session 4 • Build a shared decision-making process that allows patients
to achieve optimum glycemic control
The Tool-Kit: Easing Insulin
Initiation • Improve support, including insulin titration assistance and
timely follow-up.
Chair:
Dr. Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco • Enhance type 2 diabetes patients' adherence to insulin
& Dr. Kevin Tan regimens

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