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Updates on the Management of Diabetes Mellitus
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Nov 13, 2026
Nov 13, 2026
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Nov 13, 2026
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Microsoft Teams – Virtual CME Session using link provided Friday, 13 November 2026, 7:00 AM (EAT) to 8:00 AM (EAT)
Microsoft Teams – Virtual CME Session using link provided Friday, 13 November 2026, 7:00 AM (EAT) to 8:00 AM (EAT)
Description
This CME session will provide updates on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of diabetes mellitus, including emerging approaches to diabetes care. It aims to strengthen healthcare providers’ clinical knowledge and support evidence-based, patient-centred management to improve patient outcomes
Objectives
By the end of the session, participants should be able to:
1. Identify key risk factors and evidence-based approaches to preventing diabetes mellitus.
2. Describe current approaches to screening and diagnosing diabetes mellitus.
3. Outline appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological management strategies.
4. Recognize common diabetes-related complications and appropriate monitoring and referral practices.
5. Discuss emerging trends in diabetes care and their relevance to patient outcomes.
Presenters
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Prof.
Nancy Kunyiha
Prof. Nancy Kunyiha is a Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist and founder of Uzwena Health. She is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Professor Emerita and Adjunct Faculty member at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH,N), where she previously headed the Diabetes/Endocrine Service for 15 years. A graduate of the University of Nairobi, she undertook specialist training in Diabetes and Endocrinology in Cardiff and South Wales, UK. She is a Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Edinburgh and a certified MRCP PACES examiner. She served as President of the Kenya Diabetes Study Group (KDSG) from 2017 to 2024, supporting education, research, training and advocacy for healthcare professionals. At AKUH,N, she was Interim Chair of the Department of Medicine (2020–2021) and Program Director of the Master of Medicine (2007–2011). She also served as an Honorary Tutor at the University of Leicester (2013–2015). Prof. Kunyiha is committed to high-quality, compassionate and holistic chronic disease care, as well as the training and mentorship of the next generation of clinicians.
Founder, Uzwena Health; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Professor Emerita and Adjunct Faculty, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH,N)