Management of T1DM needs a multidisciplinary approach which includes physicians, nurses, dietitians, and selected specialists. The management strategies for children and adults with diabetes vary. In this exclusive KOL interview, Dr. Desmond Schatz shares his research learnings related to type 1 diabetes and the challenges in the management of the pediatric population. Dr.
Desmond Schatz is Professor and Associate Chairman of Pediatrics, Medical Director of the UF Diabetes Institute, and Associate Director of the Clinical Research Center, at the University of Florida, Gainesville. He has published over 260 manuscripts. He is the Principal Investigator (PI) on several JDRF and NIH awards. He has served as President of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2016.