Webinar on Diabetes

Date: 24 February 2022
Time: 12:30 PM

WELLNEX invited Weiying Lim from Singapore General Hospital to speak about diabetes during our monthly Webinar next 24 of February! Diabetes Mellitus prevalence is increasing locally and worldwide. The Ministry of Health Singapore declared war on diabetes in year 2016. This talk will cover the different types of diabetes mellitus, the potential associated complications, and management strategies.

Dr Lim Weiying is graduated from National University of Singapore obtained her M.Med (Internal Medicine) and MRCP (UK) in 2011. She is currently a Consultant in the Department of Endocrinology at Singapore General Hospital. She runs the Joint Clinic for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (JCGD) clinic and has an interest in Obstetrics Medicine/ Endocrinology conditions in pregnancy.

The Webinar will last 45mins as follow: 12.30pm (5 mins) Introduction by Wellnex 12.35pm (30 mins)

· What is Diabetes Mellitus

· Types of diabetes mellitus (T1DM, T2DM, and GDM)

· Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Singapore

· Potential complications of diabetes mellitus

· How to prevent or manage mellitus

1.05pm (10 mins): Q&A, Wrap up

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