CGMS Chat with Dr. Bruce Buckingham of Stanford University

9pm Est, 6pm pacific

Bruce Buckingham, M.D. is a Professor at Stanford University and Packard Children’s Hospital. Dr. Buckingham received his MD from the University of California at San Diego, and his Pediatric Endocrinology training at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles.
Dr. Buckingham’s research interests have focused on continuous glucose monitoring in children. He is Principal Investigator at Stanford for DirecNet, an NIH sponsored multicenter study group which evaluates continuous glucose sensors in children. This group has conducted a number of studies over the last 6 years assessing the accuracy, function and utility of the Minimed CGMS sensor, the GlucoWatch, and the Therasense Navigator. His current work focuses on the use of continuous glucose sensors in real-time, and the development of a closed-loop for management of persons with type-1 diabetes and in pediatric intensive care units. These efforts are being funded by the JDRF.

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Comment by Ellen on July 29, 2008 at 11:37am

I had the pleasure of hearing Dr. Buckingham at the Children with Diabetes Friends for Life conference. How wonderful to be able to chat with him tonight too. Thanks for setting this up.

Comment by Jack Purvis on July 28, 2008 at 4:38pm

Dr Buckingham diagnosed me about 32 years ago :-)

He was my doc at Children's Hospial of LA.

Comment by Robert Mesa on July 26, 2008 at 2:15am

Hi Gina,

One question... is the PST or EST time?

Comment by Cherise on July 22, 2008 at 2:13pm

I'll be there if I can make it from work on time

Comment by marktype1 on July 22, 2008 at 8:44am

i would have liked that one,to bad i missed out.next time!

Comment by Jason ROhde on July 21, 2008 at 11:46pm

If I am not in transit from work I will be there

Comment by Florian Menninger Jr on July 21, 2008 at 10:29pm

Sorry I will be missing this one but I am leaving on the 29th for a short vacation, no phones, no newspapers, and no internet.