This live virtual session with Dr. Alice Y.Y. Cheng, MD, FRCPC took place on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, as part of the accredited 2026 Primary Care Expert Series.
When and where
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Time: 8:00 to 9:30 PM ET
Location: Live online
Learning objectives
By the end of this session, you’ll be able to:
Communicate the importance of timely intervention to reduce complications in diabetes management.
Utilize appropriate guideline-directed therapies within an outcome-focused framework.
Safely initiate and titrate basal insulin therapy in appropriate individuals.
About the speaker
Dr. Alice Y.Y. Cheng is an endocrinologist at Trillium Health Partners and St. Michael’s Hospital and an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. She served as Chair of the 2013 Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines and contributed to guideline development from 2003 to 2020. She has held international leadership roles in diabetes education and has received national and international awards recognizing her contributions to diabetes care.
This series is supported by educational grants from L’Oréal Canada, Duchesnay, Organon and Lupin.
Watch on demand
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