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		Teleconferences The Stark Diabetes Center conducts conferences and continuing medical education programs using telehealth technology. The twice-monthly conferences serve as forums for health care practitioners to discuss the latest therapies and discoveries about diabetes.   Upcoming Teleconferences:   Metabolic Syndrome Update Katrina Bolar, M.D. Associate Professor of Pediatrics Director, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston March 07, 2006 12:00-1:00 P.M. Levin Hall, room 5.521 Watch archived webcast (requires Windows Media Player and Internet Explorer) OBJECTIVES Define the Metabolic Syndrome   Apply treatment of Metabolic Syndrome   Summarize prevention of obesity   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. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 category 1 credits toward the American Medical Association Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits he/she actually spent in the educational activity. This program (#2005-676) has also been approved by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) - approved provider (#00012890) under established AACN guidelines for 1.0 contact hours, CERP Category A Disclosure Statement Dr. Bolar has no financial relationships with commercial interests that would influence her objectivity.
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