7th Pharmacist Symposium
Empowering Pharmacists for Comprehensive Diabetes Care
Dear Participant,
Our course concluded on 21 November 2025.
We appreciate your interest and hope you’ll consider joining us when the course runs again next year.
Kind regards,
Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings AG
| THEME | SPEAKER |
|---|---|
| Welcome and Introduction | Prof. dr. Ahmed Elshafei M.Sc. Pharm., TOT, MBA, Ph.D. |
| The Pharmacist’s Role in Managing T2DM Therapy in Primary Care | Assoc. prof. Iva Mucalo Ph.D. (Clinical pharmacy) |
| Preventing Diabetes in Youth | Dr. Mariya Kalinkova MD, Ph.D. |
| Cardiorenal Protection in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes | Dr. Mohammed Almehthel MD, CCD, ABIM, FRCPC |
| The Role of Pharmacists in Medications, Lifestyle and Nutritional Supplements in Diabetes Management | Prof. dr. Ahmed Elshafei M.Sc. Pharm., TOT, MBA, Ph.D. |
| Beyond Blood Sugar: The Evidence Based Role Of Pharmacists In Achieving True Longevity In Diabetic Patients | Assoc. prof. dr. Ilkay Alp Yildirim Ph.D. (Pharmacology) |
| The Role of Pharmacists in the Treatment of Diabetes | Tina Grohar Maležič MPharm (Clinical pharmacy) |
| Wrap Up and Closing | Prof. dr. Ahmed Elshafei M.Sc. Pharm., TOT, MBA, Ph.D. |
Duration of all courses: 2.5 hours
MODERATOR
PROF. DR. AHMED ELSHAFEI
M.SC. PHARM., TOT, MBA, PH.D.
SPEAKERS
ASSOC. PROF. IVA MUCALO
PHD (CLINICAL PHARMACY)
DR. MARIYA KALINKOVA
MD, PHD
DR. MOHAMMED ALMEHTHEL
MD, CCD, ABIM, FRCPC
PROF. DR. AHMED ELSHAFEI
M.SC. PHARM., TOT, MBA, PH.D.
ASSOC. PROF. DR. ILKAY ALP YILDIRIM
PHD (PHARMACOLOGY)
TINA GROHAR MALEŽIČ
MPHARM (CLINICAL PHARMACY)
CONTACTS:
TECHNICAL SUPPORT:
VIOLETA VITÉ /
VIOLETA@CREATIVA.LT
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT:
MERYEM GERVASONI /
MERYEM.GERVASONI@ASCENSIA.COM
ORGANISER:
ASCENSIA DIABETES CARE HOLDINGS AG
PETER MERIAN-STRASSE 90
4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND
THIS SYMPOSIUM IS SUPPORTED AND
ORGANISED BY:
