Community Speaker Series: Provention Bio
February 24, 2022, MO
7:00 pm (Central Time)
Were you aware that there are new ways to diagnose T1D years before the body stops producing insulin? Please join us on Thursday, February 24, 2022 via Zoom as Edy Heydinger, Field Medical Scientist at Provention Bio, provides an update on screening and staging for T1D!
Find out more about this by joining us via Zoom to hear a fresh look at type 1 diabetes, an update on T1D, and changing the T1D paradigm.
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Edy is a Field Medical Scientist at Provention Bio. She has a Doctorate in Nursing Practice and is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Prior to joining Provention Bio, she practiced at Children’s Mercy in Kansas City for 24 years. She has also served as adjunct and part-time faculty for the University of Missouri-Kansas City school of nursing and has precepted over 40 nurse practitioners throughout the country. In 2019, she was a finalist for the March of Dimes Nurse Practitioner of the Year award. On a personal level, Edy has lived with T1D for nearly 20 years and is passionate about educating patients, families and anyone who will listen about T1D.
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Marlo Martin
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