Diabetes and Hypertension
O. Bryan Holland, M.D., FACP
Professor, Division of Endocrinology
Director, Hypertension Services
August 16, 2005
12:00-1:00 P.M.
Levin Hall, room 5.521
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OBJECTIVES
- To review common causes and
mechanisms for hypertension in patients with diabetes.
- To review current approaches
to the treatment of hypertension in patients with diabetes.
METHODOLOGY:
Lecture followed by question and answer session.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB)
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for
physicians.
UTMB designates this continuing medical education activity for
up to one (1) hour of credit in Category I of the Physician's
Recognition Award of the American Medical Association. Each
physician should claim only those hours of credit actually spent
in the educational activity.
This program (#2004-00016) has also been approved by an American
Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) – approved provider
(#11695) under established AACN guidelines for 1.2 contact hour, CERP Category A.
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT:
Dr. Holland has no financial interests with commercial
organizations whose products may be mentioned in this
presentation.