Total Credits: 1.75 including 1.75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
Sugar Shack
The complex endocrine dysregulation known as type I diabetes is a challenge to manage and advise for safe activity, when to increase carbs, when to adjust insulin pumps, and what to expect with high versus moderate versus low intensity exercise. After this presentation, if a sedentary individual presents to your office on questions to start an exercise program, you will have the knowledge of exercise prescription and nutritional management to avoid hyper/hypoglycemic episodes after activity.
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Nutrition as Medicine for Hypertension
Although cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality in the United States, the risk can be dramatically decreased with nutrition as medicine. In this session, Dr. Slater will discuss dietary patterns, macro- and micro-nutrients, and specific foods and botanicals to improve blood pressure and cardiovascular health.
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Statement of Accreditation
The Texas Osteopathic Medical Association (TOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. TOMA designates is program for a maximum of 1.75 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
Grievance Policy
All grievances may be directed to TOMA's Executive Director at toma@txosteo.org. All grievances will receive an initial response within 30 days of receipt. If the participant does not receive a satisfactory response, they can submit a complaint to the Bureau of Osteopathic Education of the AOA at 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
| Hansen Sugar Shack - Type 1 Diabetes Resource Handout TOMA 2024 (0.70 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Carb Counting Food List Nebraska Medicine (0.45 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| hansen_UPDATE 2_2_24_The Sugar Shack TOMA 2024 (25.59 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Nutrition as Medicine for Hypertension_slater_TOMA MW24 (5 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Dr. Hansen is a triple board-certified physician in family medicine, sports medicine, and Osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicine. Currently, Dr. Hansen practices at the University of North Texas Health Science Center and has some teaching responsibilities with the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. Prior to medicine, Dr. Hansen spent almost 15 years training athletes of all ages, genders, and competitive levels. She has an enthusiastic curiosity both in and out of the clinic. In her free time, Dr. Hansen enjoys exploring this globe both locally and internationally.
Dr. Hansen discloses that she has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.
Rob Slater is a family and integrative medicine physician who earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Texas in Austin, his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, and his Master’s in Public Health from the University of Texas School of Public Health. Dr. Slater completed residency training in family medicine at Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program in Houston. Following this, he completed a fellowship in Integrative and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, then became an assistant professor at UTMB. In 2019, Dr. Slater joined the newly-founded medical school at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio to help develop their medical curriculum and currently serves as a director of the Developing Osteopathic Clinical Skills (DOCS) program. He has enthusiastically incorporated integrative health and medicine into the formal curriculum at UIW-SOM, which is now integrated into over 70 different large and small group sessions in the first two years of medical school! Dr. Slater is also the director of the Integrative Gastroenterology course of the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine (AIHM) Fellowship.
Dr. Slater discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.