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GLP-1 Agonist beyond Diabetes and Weight Control

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Case Description

This case-based discussion explores the evolving use of GLP-1 receptor agonists beyond their established roles in diabetes and weight management. Through a clinical case, the session will examine patient assessment, therapeutic decision-making, potential metabolic and cardiovascular benefits, and...

Case Summary

  • Incretin-based therapies, including glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, have expanded beyond glycemic control to transform cardiometabolic, hepatic, and renal disease management.

Speaker Profile

Dr. Dina Nagodra

Dr. Dina Nagodra

Diabetology
Dr. Dina Nagodra Mithani is a Consultant Diabetologist at the Diabetes Endocrine Nutrition Management and Research Centre, Mumbai. She specializes in the clinical management of diabetes and metabolic disorders, with a focus on individualized patient care, diabetes complications, nutrition, and comprehensive metabolic health. Her clinical experience encompasses the practical management of patients with diabetes and related endocrine and metabolic conditions.