Discover the latest information on diabetes with experts from the NIH Clinical Center and Suburban Hospital. Speakers will look at prevention of diabetes through lifestyle behaviors and treatment, including new medications, along with the effects of bariatric surgery on diabetes.

Presenters:

• Kristina I. Rother, MD, MHSc, Clinical Investigator, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH
  
• John J. Merendino, Jr, MD, Chairman of Endocrinology at Suburban Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine

This lecture is part of the Medicine for the Public lecture series, a health education program sponsored by the NIH Clinical Center, Suburban Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Register in advance by calling (301) 896-3939. On-site registration and light refreshments available at 6:30 p.m. The lecture series is free and open to the public.

Reasonable Accommodations:
Individuals with disabilities who need Sign Language Interpreters and/or reasonable accommodations to participate in this event should contact Clinical Center Communications at (301) 496-2563. TTY users, please call through the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339. Requests should be made at least 5 days in advance of the event.