16^th Global Diabetes Conference and Medicare Expo March 22-23, 2017 Rome, Italy

Mandal is a native of India and a naturalized citizen of the United State of America. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology (not yet recertified in nephrology). Diabetes Mellitus is the most common cause of kidney failure in the USA and worldwide. This strong association between diabetes and kidney failure has inspired Dr. Mandal to develop the framework of Mandal Diabetes Research Foundation to assist diabetic patients in living a good life with medical treatment, and avoiding dialysis. He is a published author/editor of 12 books and more than 100 articles on research in diabetes and kidney disease. He is a two-time Fulbright Scholar and a visiting professor of 23 countries which permitted lectures on diabetes, high blood pressure and kidney diseases on five continents of the world. His astute knowledge and total dedication help patients get better and to live a good life. His convictions are that in the office patients come first, at home children come first. Roses are his love, hence rose gardening is his hobby.

Diabetes, ESRD, non-dialysis treatment, kidney disease

Nicolette Houreld, D.Tech (UJ) Biomedical Technology, is a full time senior lecturer and researcher in the Laser Research Centre, Faculty of Heath Sciences, University of Johannesburg. As a NRF (National Research Foundation, South Africa) Y2-rated (young) scientist, her field of research is laser tissue interaction and focuses on the biochemistry and molecular effects of lasers used in therapy, particularly in diabetic wound healing. She has numerous accredited publications and serves on various research-related university and science council committees, executive committees including the World Association for Laser Therapy, and the editorial board of internationally accredited journals.

Extensive experience in laser tissue interaction and the biochemical and molecular effects of lasers, particularly in diabetic wound healing.

Vladimír Strbak,MD and DSc., has completed his study in Bratislava. He was Director of the Inst. Exp. and SAS, Head of Pathological Physiology, Slovak Med. Univ., president of the Slovak Physiological Society, Council Member FEPS, chair of the Scientfic Board of the Slovak Academy of Sciences for Medical Sciences, Council Member of the International Society for Pathophysiology. Published 118 PubMed papers. Organized series of symposia on Hormones in Milk and Cell volume and function and FEPS meeting in Bratislava.

Endocrinology, Diabetes, Cell volume regulation and its relation to functions

Osama A Tolba El Razaky had completed MD Pediatrics from Tanta University. He has obtained Post-doctoral studies in cardiac deformation. He is a Head of Egyptian Pediatric Cardiology Association and a member of Egyptian Universities promotion committee (Professor of Pediatrics). He is currently a Professor of Pediatric (Cardiology Unit) in Tanta University. He has published 20 papers in international journals and has been serving as a Reviewer for Acta Pediatric. He was a supervisor of 100 MS and 25 MD theses in Pediatrics. He is working as echographer in Pediatrics since 25 years. His main interest is TDI, STI and 3D Strain.

Cardiology, Pediatrics, Diabetes

Eduardo J. Simoes, is Chair, Wesbury and HMI Alumni Distinguished Professor of the Department of Health Management and Informatics-University of Missouri School of Medicine (2011-current). His medical degree is from Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Pernambuco-Brazil (1976-1981), diploma & master of sciences degree from University Of London School Of Hygiene Tropical Medicine (1986-1987) and master of public health degree from Emory University School of Public Health (1989-1991). He is a fellow of the American College of Epidemiology, reviewer and editor for 12 journals. He published over 100 peer-reviewed publications, eight book chapters and 18 reports. He presented in 150 conferences.

Diabetes, Epidemiology, Health Management and Informatics

Dr. Mahir Jallo, Faculty in the Canadian Academy of Natural Health – Canada. He is a Clinical Professor of Medicine & Senior Consultant, Internal Medicine - Diabetes & Endocrinology in Gulf Medical University – UAE. Granted his MB,ChB from Mosul Medical College in IRAQ, his postgraduate Board Certification in Internal Medicine CABM from the Arab Board, his Fellowship of American College of Endocrinology FACE. He joined the JCI Accredited GMCHRC –Thumbay Hospital in 2004 establishing the Diabetes & Endocrinology care in the hospital. He was an Affiliated Faculty in the Department of Medicine, Mosul Medical College & Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Mosul College of Pharmacy – in IRAQ till 2004. In his record active participation & speaker invitation in many National & International conferences & CME programs. Organizer of the annual GMU Diabetes & Endocrinology Conference since 2012. Editor In Chief: Diabetes Digest from Iraq, Editorial Board Member & reviewer for many international Diabetes & Endocrinology journals, with many publications in medical periodicals and medical conferences abstract. Active Principle Investigator in many National & International Clinical studies. Member of many national & international medical societies & associations, AACE, EASD, ISPAD, ESE & European Atherosclerosis Society. Awarded twice A Special Honor & Award in recognition of the exemplary achievements in the field of Internal Medicine & Endocrinology and for the invaluable service to the community.

Type 2 Diabetes & Comorbidities, Thyroid Disorders, Obesity, Natural products, Osteoporosis