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Medical Director is Author on ADA’s Position Statement
https://diabetes.ufl.edu/files/2018/08/Schatz_ADA-Position-Statemet.mp4 Dr. Desmond Schatz, medical director of the UF Diabetes Institute and past president of medicine & science of the American Diabetes Association (ADA), is the senior author of the ADA’s position statement “Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents”. Read the ADA’s position statement: http://care.diabetesjournals.org/…/ea…/2018/07/19/dci18-0023.
Dr. Matthew Gurka to Serve on NIH Study Section
Matthew Gurka, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (HOBI) at UF and associate director of UF’s Institute for Child Health Policy (ICHP), was selected to serve as a member of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH’s) Kidney, Nutrition, Obesity and…
UF Health receives national fellowship award to improve psychological care for children with diabetes
Dr. Sarah Westen, postdoctoral fellow, PHHP department of clinical and health psychology Psychological support is crucial for helping children with Type 1 diabetes and their families manage the disease, yet there are few child psychologists…