The Many Faces of Diabetes
Examining the Full Spectrum of Diabetes
Professional Strategies in Prevention, Education, Research, and Technology Today and Tomorrow
FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2017
8:00 am – 4:45 pm
The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Florida
Building B, 130 Scripps Way, Jupiter, Florida 33458
2017 Education Symposium
Featured Speakers
Setting the Stage Speaker
Alina M. Alonso, MD
Director
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County
Keynote Speaker
Wendy Satin Rapaport, PsyD, LCSW
Clinical Psychologist
Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Diabetes Research Institute at the University of Miami
Anutosh Chakraborty, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular Medicine
SCRIPPS Research Institute Florida
Ronald Fuerst, MS in Accounting and Economics
Instructor
Keiser University
Abigail “Abby” Goodwin, MS in Global Public Health and Anthropology
Vice President, Grants & Community Investments
Palm Healthcare Foundation
Karen Harwood, MSW, CCM
Project Access Care Coordinator
Palm Beach County Medical Society
Barbara H. Jacobowitz, MS in Public Health
Health Services Administration Program Chair
Keiser University
Patricia McDonald, PhD
Assistant Professor
Associate Scientific Director
Department of Molecular Therapeutics
SCRIPPS Research Institute Florida
Robin Nierman
Director of Health Strategies
YMCA of South Palm Beach County
Marile L. Santamarina, PharmD, MS, CDE, CPh,CPT
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy
Palm Beach Atlantic University
John Wyrick, Service Dog Trainer
Scent Imprint for Dogs
K-9 and Service Dog (Diabetes Alert Dogs) Training Center
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