1. National Diabetes Strategy
National Diabetes Strategy An Integrated Approach to Quality Improvement

2. Conflict of interest declaration
Monica Skarulis Young, M.D.
Director National Obesity Treatment Center
Deputy Director Qatar Metabolic Institute
No conflicts

3. Diabetes Mellitus: A Complex Group of Chronic Progressive Diseases of Glucose Metabolism
Hyperglycemia
Type 1 ~10%
Children, young adults Autoimmune, β-cell destruction
Complications
Type 2 ~90%
Adults (recent adolescents)
Obesity, insulin resistance
Gestational
Genetic causes (rare)
Secondary
Other diseases
Medications
Blindness (RETINOPATHY)
Renal Failure (NEPHROPATHY)
Pain (NEUROPATHY)
Poor wound healing
Amputation
Heart attacks
Cerebrovascular Disease
MICRO
Vasculature
MACRO

4. Advanced Diabetes Complications
PATIENT VISITS(N)
PERCENT WITH DIABETES
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
HEART FAILURE  
6,767
65%
STROKE + TIA
1924
54%
DIALYSIS
76,063
61%
AMPUTATIONS
146
47%
Source: HMC Cerner Data Analysis

5. Comprehensive Coordinated Care to Prevent Diabetes Complications
Diabetes prevention! Focus on healthy lifestyle
Diabetes screening for early detection
Diabetes treatment to achieve safe glycemic targets
Treatment of hypertension and hyperlipidemia
Detection and treatment of retinopathy
Detection of neuropathy and preventive foot care
Provide support to maintain motivation and monitor mental health

6. National Diabetes Strategy
Preventing Diabetes Together

7. National Diabetes Strategy An Integrated Approach to Quality Improvement
Dr. Al-Anoud Al Thani, MoPH
National Diabetes Strategy Updates
Dr. Samya Ahmad Al Abdulla, PHCC
Diabetes Screening and Risk Factors: Safe SMART Screening (SSS)
Dr. Mahmoud Al Zirie, HMC
National Diabetes Guidelines and care pathways
Dr. Khalid A Noor A.M. Saifeldeen, HMC
National Diabetes Strategy – Online Education Package
Moderator:
Dr. Monica Skarulis Young, Director of the National Obesity Treatment Center