Eli Ipp, M.D.
In the past three years, Dr. Ipp has received grant/research support from Pfizer, Inc., R.W. Johnson, and Novo-Nordisk. He has served as a consultant for Novo-Nordisk, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceutical and Hoechst Marion Roussel. Dr Ipp has also served on the Speakers' Bureau for Novo-Nordisk.
This activity is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from the Novartis Foundation for Gerontology.
Release Date: 08/13/2000
Termination Date: 08/13/2003
Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Educational Objectives
- Discuss why Type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents is a major emerging public health problem
- Evaluate diabetes in patients under the age of 25 years
- Describe the causes of insulin resistance in adolescence.