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Society News
from ACMS Bulletin November 2022
by TEAM
Society News The Greater Pittsburgh Diabetes Club (GPDC) hosted their annual fall program, Tuesday, October 25th.
Joseph Aloi, MD
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The in-person event was held in the Babb Insurance Building, beginning at 6:00 pm with the popular Vendor Showcase. The Exhibitors in attendance included Abbott, AstraZeneca, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Corcept, Dexcom, VGo, Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Tandem Diabetes Care and Xeris.
Guests then commenced for dinner and a talk given by guest speaker Joseph Aloi, MD, Section Chief for Endocrinology and Metabolism, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston Salem, NC. He presented a program titled: Integrating Diabetes Technology with Inpatient Care.
Dr. Aloi is the current Chair of the American Diabetes Technology Interest Group at the American Diabetes Association. He is very involved with trials examining the continuous glucose monitors, inpatient glucose management software and is well published in this field. Dr. Aloi is an active investigator and is focused on bringing technology to help improve the care of persons with diabetes. He is a moderator for many national and international diabetes meetings and serves on the Carolinas Society of Endocrinology Board of Directors.
Planning for the 2022 Spring meeting will begin in January. Members will receive notification by email once plans are finalized. Information is also available on the GPDC website.