George Grunberger, MD, FACP, FACE, Abstract Chair

Chairman, Grunberger Diabetes Institute Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Clinical Professor, Internal Medicine and Molecular Medicine & Genetics

Wayne State University School of Medicine Professor, Internal Medicine

Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

Visiting Professor, Internal Medicine

First Faculty of Medicine,

Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Past President, AACE

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Zachary T. Bloomgarden, MD, MACE

Editor, the Journal of Diabetes www.jdiabetes.com,

Clinical Professor Department of Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, New York

Matthew J. Budoff, MD, FACC, FAHA

Professor of Medicine

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Endowed Chair of Preventive Cardiology Program Director, Director of Cardiac CT Lundquist Institute

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, D

ivision of Cardiology

Los Angeles, California

Vivian A. Fonseca, MD, FRCP

Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology Assistant Dean for Clinical Research

Tullis Tulane Alumni

Chair in Diabetes Chief,

Section of Endocrinology

Tulane University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, Louisiana

Norman E. Lepor, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI

Attending Physician,

Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute

Clinical Professor of Medicine

Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA

Co-founder of Imaging and

Director of Medical Discovery

Westside Medical Imaging/

Westside Medical Associates of Los Angeles Los Angeles, California

Derek LeRoith, MD, PhD, FACP

Professor of Medicine

Director of Research

Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Bone Disease, Department of Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai

New York, New York

Laurence Sperling, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP, FASPC

Katz Professor in Preventive Cardiology Director of the Emory Heart Disease Prevention Center

Professor of Global Health

Hubert Department of Global Health Rollins School of Public Health at

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia