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Diabetes Discourse

The Challenges of Diagnosing Diabetes in Children

19 Jun 2009

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Host: Steven Edelman, MD Guest: Susan Phillips, MD The incidence of diabetes is increasing per year in the US and globally. The trend data suggests that obesity may be driving autoimmune beta cell failure. Some have questioned whether excess obesity or adiposity might be playing a role in this increased incidence of type 1 diabetes or whether healthcare professionals are not recognizing type 2 diabetes in youth. Join host Dr. Steven Edelman and his guest, pediatric endocrinologist and clinical researcher, Dr. Susan Phillips, as they discuss the challenges facing healthcare professionals in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes in childhood.

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