This live virtual session with Dr. Phillip Segal took place on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, as part of the 2025 Primary Care Expert Series.
When and where
Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 PM ET
Location: Live online
Learning objectives
Review the changes that occur in the body which may lead to diabetes.
Understand how diabetes causes severe complications involving the heart, kidney, brain, eyes and nerves.
Review current treatments (including insulin) for diabetes.
About the speaker
Phillip Segal completed his medical degree at the University of Alberta and his Internal Medicine and Endocrinology training at the University of Toronto. In 2011, he joined the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of Toronto, where he is now an associate professor. He has completed the Master Teacher and cQUIPS quality improvement programs at the University of Toronto and the UHN-Rotman Leadership Development Program. Dr. Segal is a clinician-teacher involved in educating all learners from medical students to postgraduate endocrinology fellows. Additionally, he serves as the medical director of the diabetes program at the University Health Network and chairs the Banting & Best Diabetes Centre’s QUEST Committee.
Watch on demand
The 2025 Primary Care Expert Series is available on demand, with every session recorded.

