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This webinar series brings diabetes clinicians, researchers, and community members directly to YOU. This page will be updated regularly with upcoming webinar details, so check back often to see who's scheduled to talk with our team next!
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Upcoming Screenside Chats
Sunday, May 22 at 7 PM EST: Screening Options for Type 1 Diabetes with Dr. Diana Miller
Wednesday, June 1 at 7 PM EST: Friends for Life Orlando Q&A with FFL Staff and Volunteer Leads


Diana Miller, MD, FAAP
Dr. Diana Miller obtained her undergraduate degree at Columbia University in Biomedical Engineering in the Cell and Tissue Engineering Track. Following her undergraduate studies, she worked on the clinical research team for TrialNet and TEDDY at the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center at Columbia University Medical Center. She went on to attend medical school at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson in New Brunswick NJ. Dr. Miller completed her medical training in Western New York, with residency in Pediatrics at the University of Rochester and fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at the University at Buffalo.
In 2018, Dr. Miller joined Novant Health in Charlotte, North Carolina to help build their new Pediatric Endocrinology Program. During her time as a pediatric endocrinologist, she had the privilege of walking with many families on their journey with type 1 diabetes. In the spring of 2021, Diana took an opportunity to join the Medical Affairs division of a biotech company, Provention Bio, with the focus of intercepting, delaying, or preventing autoimmune diseases with a focus on type 1 diabetes.


Who will be joining us?
Matt Point: Director of Advancement
Laura Billetdeaux: VP, Education & Programs
Lauren Lanning: First Timers Team Lead
Marissa Town: Clinical Director
Kristen O'Dell & Jo Stroud: Nutrition Experts
Leigh Fickling: Disabilities & Accommodations at Disney and FFL
Jen Hanson: Youth Program Expert
Previous Screenside Chats
2022 chats:
- Practical Tips for People with Diabetes
- How to Make the Most of your Diabetes Technology
- Taking Diabetes to Campus: Accommodations, Campus Tours and the Questions to Ask
- How to Safely Drink with T1D
2021 chats:
- Eating Your Way Through the Holidays
- Have Confidence in Your Exercise with TeamCWD
- Getting Ready for Back to School - The Powerful Partnership between Parents, Doctors, and Nurses for Advocacy, Plans, and Glucagon
- Why Everyone on Insulin Should Have a Glucagon Prescription
- Updates from the DRIF
- Friends for Life 2021
- Surviving an Everest Avalanche
- Insulin for Life with Carol Atkinson
- Our Common Community: Talking About T1D & T2D
- Talking About Bolusing for Fat & Protein with Dr. Laya Ekhlaspour
- The PANTHER Program, with Cari Berget, RN, CDCES
- The International Diabetes Federation's Young Leaders in Diabetes Program
- Keeping an Eye on Your Eyes, with Ben Szirth, PhD
- Being the Significant Other, with Liz Dodson and Matt Point (no video recording for this chat)
- An Update from T1D Exchange, with CEO Dave Walton
- Diabetes and SARS-COV2: An Update, with Dr. Rayhan Lal
- Updates on TrialNet, with Dr. Carla Greenbaum
- Diabetes and Mental Wellness, with Jessie J. Wong, PhD
2020 chats:
- Diversity in Diabetes, with Quisha Umemba, MPH, BSN, RN, CDCES
- Making Food Make Sense, with Kim Rose, RDN, CDE
- Talking About Kids' Mental Health, with Laura Smith, PhD, CDE
- Getting the Upper Hand Over Your Diabetes, with Chris Ruden
- Language Matters: Reducing Diabetes Stigma with Renza Scibilia, Chris "Grumpy" Pumper, and Sana Ajmal
- Safe at School + COVID-19 with Crystal Woodward and Dr. Anastasia Albanese-O’Neill
- So You’re Managing Diabetes During a Pandemic with William H. Polonsky, PhD, CDCES
- Diagnosed Twice, with Phyllisa Deroze
- Get Excited About Friends for Life with Jeff Hitchcock and Laura Billetdeaux
- Everything You Wanted to Know About Tandem Diabetes Care and the t:slim X2 Insulin Pump But Didn't Know Who to Ask
- Talking About Tidepool Loop and Telemedicine with Howard Look
- Advocating Safely, with Cynthia Deitle, JD, LLM, and Leigh Fickling MEd, MS, JD
- Dr. Steven Edelman on Diabetes Devices, COVID-19, and Telemedicine
- Trang Ly, MBBS, FRACP, PhD, Senior Vice President and Medical Director at Insulet
- Diversity and Inclusion in the DOC, with Cherise Shockley
- Sicks Days and Stress Days with Dr. Jamie Wood
- Sugar Surfing, with Dr. Stephen Ponder
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