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Ask Medscape's Expert Panel Clinical Questions on the following topics:
- Lloyd Paul Aiello, MD, PhD, Assistant Director, Beetham Eye Institute, Joslin Diabetes Center; Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Rudy W. Bilous, MD, FRCP, Reader in Medicine and Consultant Physician, South Cleveland Hospital, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom- Zachary T. Bloomgarden, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical School, New York, NY
John B. Buse, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of the Diabetes Care Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
José F. Cara, MD, Section Head of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at the Henry Ford Hospital and Satellites, Detroit, Michigan- Jerry Cavallerano, PhD, Assistant to the Director, Beetham Eye Institute, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, Massachusetts
- Steven V. Edelman, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, Veteran Affairs Medical Office
- Gary Kennedy, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, Director, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York
M. James Lenhard, MD, Medical Director, Weight Management Program, Preventative Medicine and Rehabilitation Institute and Chief, Section of Endocrinology, Christiana Care Health Systems, Wilmington, Delaware- Raymond A. Plodkowski, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada; Chief of Endocrinology and Metabolism Service, Reno Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Reno, Nevada
Desmond A. Schatz, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Florida, Gainesville, and Medical Director, Diabetes Center, Department of Pediatrics, Shands Hospital, Gainesville, Fla- Stephen Schneider, MD, Professor of Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Aaron I. Vinik, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Pathology, and Neurobiology, Department of Internal Medicine, and Research Director, Strelitz Diabetes Institutes, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia- William E. Winter, MD, Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida; Director, Clinical Chemistry, Shands Hospital, Gainesville
- Paul Zimmet, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Monash University, Director, International Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia