Diabetes and Exercise Chat with Gary Scheiner MS, CDE

The chat will be held:
9pm - 10pm eastern standard time
6pm -7pm pacific standard time

As both a Certified Diabetes Educator and diabetic for 20 years, Gary Scheiner knows the latest and best techniques for achieving optimal diabetes control. Gary earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Washington University in St. Louis, and a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology from Benedictine University. He received his diabetes training with the world renowned Joslin Diabetes Center. In addition to serving as a volunteer for the American Diabetes Association, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Diabetes Exercise & Sports Association and Setebaid Camping Services, Gary has authored two books (You Can Control Diabetes, 1997; and Think Like A Pancreas, 2004) and dozens of articles, and speaks at local and national meetings on diabetes, fitness and motivation. Gary received the 1997 William Martin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Patient Activities by the American Diabetes Association, the 1998 Allene Van Son Award for the development of effective diabetes teaching tools by the American Association of Diabetes Educators, and the 2003 Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Research Grant Award for the study of basal insulin profiles in insulin pump users. Today, Gary owns and operates Integrated Diabetes Services, a private practice located in Wynnewood, PA (just outside of Philadelphia) specializing in intensive blood glucose control and lifestyle intervention for people with diabetes.

In addition to his office-based practice, he and his staff provide diabetes consultation throughout the country and abroad via phone, fax and the internet. He can be reached at 877-735-3648, or thought his web site: www.integrateddiabetes.com

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Comment by Seewraj Nundlall on April 6, 2009 at 7:10pm

I got to this page thanks to Gina. I look forward to learn from this chat. My challenge is the time difference of 8 hours as me from Mauritius, an island in the Indian Ocean and close to Madagascar. I'll try to be there though.

Comment by Jeff on March 25, 2009 at 10:41am

Hello Gina:

Gary has experience(s) in a lot of different arenas... any idea which will be his specific one that night?

Jeff