Event recap: Diabetes and Pregnancy - pre-existing and gestational diabetes during pregnancy

This webinar addressed key concerns that GPs and healthcare professionals face when caring for pregnant women with diabetes. 

What was explored: 

• Essential pre-pregnancy and pregnancy considerations for women with diabetes 

• Diabetic related pregnancy complications, including diabetic eye disease. 

• Distinguishing between gestational diabetes and undiagnosed pre-existing diabetes.  

• The role of diabetic eye screening in pregnancy and delivery 

• Additional topics relevant to comprehensive diabetic pregnancy care 

And attendee questions.

Keynote Speakers: 

• Dr. Ravi Menon: Consultant Endocrinologist, NMUH 

• Ms. Ashwini Kulkarni: Consultant OB/GYN, Lead for Diabetes in Pregnancy, NMUH 

• Mr. Zine El Housseini: Consultant Ophthalmic and Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Co-clinical Lead NCL DESP