Podcast Episode 24: Type 2 Diabetes Management Through Glucose Tracking
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Guest Speakers: Dr. Thomas Grace & Dr. William Polonsky
Real-time real talk is intended for healthcare professionals in the US.
In this episode of Real Time Real Talk, host Cher Pastore is joined by Dr. Thomas Grace and Dr. William Polonsky to discuss the power of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in managing type 2 diabetes. The discussion includes:
- Recent research on patient outcomes with the use of CGM
- Benefits of CGM for making informed dietary and lifestyle choices
- Psychological effects of CGM use
- Introduction of Dexcom's over-the-counter product, Stelo
To learn more about Stelo, visit www.Stelo.com .
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Presenters
Thomas Grace, MD, CDCES
Thomas Grace is a Family Medicine doctor in Findlay, Ohio. Dr. Grace and is rated as a Distinguished doctor by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sepsis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Pacemaker Implantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial in the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
William H. Polonsky, PhD, CDCES
Dr. Polonsky is President and Founder of the Behavioral Diabetes Institute, the world's first organization wholly dedicated to studying and addressing the unmet psychological needs of people with diabetes. He is also Associate Clinical Professor in Psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Polonsky received his PhD in clinical psychology from Yale University and has served as Senior Psychologist at the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, faculty member at Harvard Medical School and Chairman of the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators.