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Gender, Heart Health & Diabetes |
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012 |
Lillian L. Khor, M.B.B.Ch., M.Sc. |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (MST) 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (PST) 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.(CST) 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 pm.(EST) |
Register by February 8, 2012
Before the Program
At Start of the Program
After the Program
CEU certificates will be emailed within two weeks of the program. |
Presenter Biography
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Utah Telehealth Network Live Webstreaming
Ask questions in this Meebo chat window LIVE during the presentation. Diabetes Program Staff will forward them to the presenter: The UtahDiabetes Meebo Chat account is managed by staff of the Diabetes Prevention and Control Program. |
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Dr. Lillian L. Khor is the Medical Director of
Preventive Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation at the University of Utah Hospital and
Healthcare, while also working part-time at the
Salt Lake VA Medical Center. Dr. Khor is
active in the community as the President of the
American Heart Association's (AHA) Board of
Directors, which is instrumental in fundraising
for research dollars. The AHA also promotes
heart healthy nutrition at schools and a fit-friendly working environment. Dr. Khor's
research interests include outcomes research in
Acute Coronary Syndrome and preventive
strategies pre and post cardiac events in
patients with multiple cardiovascular risk
factors. She has published on the gender and
age-related differences in the prognostic value
of a biomarker (C-reactive
protein) in patients with
established coronary artery
disease, and is particularly
interested in the use of
imaging tools for screening
cardiovascular risks in
obesity.Standard Telehealth Information
Sign-in form (.doc) recommended for those participating in groups
Registration is requested by the Thursday before the program. Please contact Betsi Patino by e-mail or at (801) 538-6593 to schedule telehealth-video or telephone links at least one week prior to each conference.
Certificates will only be available to those who fill out the pre- and post-tests. Certificates will be sent electronically within two weeks of the broadcast.
Upcoming Live Programs
March 21: Teens, Mental Health & Diabetes with Dr. Cynthia Berg, Ph.D. & Amy Hughes M.S. April 11: Nutrition, Renal Disease & Diabetes with Joan Warner, M.S., R.D., C.D.E. May 16: Updates in the American Diabetes Association's Practice Recommendations June 20: Diabetes Compliance & Comorbidities with Dr. Kristi Kleinschmit, M.D. July 18: Metabolic Syndrome – More than just the sum of its parts? with Dr. Timothy Graham M.D. The Eccles Health Sciences Library is partnering with the Utah Telehealth Network and other health education / health services organizations to provide information support to their training and continuing education programs. Currently, the Eccles Library, the Utah Telehealth Network and the Utah Department of Health are working together to present the Utah Diabetes Telehealth Series. Librarians are available to assist you or your organization.
Continuing Education Units
CEUs are provided by 
and the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentially agency for the American Dietetic Association.
For more information, please contact:
Grant Sunada, MPH
Health Program Specialist & Telehealth Coordinator
Utah Diabetes Prevention and Control Program
PO Box 142107
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2107
Phone: (801) 538-6896
Fax: (801) 538-9495
E-mail: gsunada@utah.gov
Facebook: UtahDiabetes
Twitter: @UtahDiabetes