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Lifestyle as Medicine: A Coaching Approach to Diabetes Care
Presented from by Mr. Michael See
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Case Description
Lifestyle as Medicine: A Coaching Approach to Diabetes Care highlights the transformative role of lifestyle interventions in the prevention and management of diabetes. The session will explore how personalized coaching in nutrition, physical activity, sleep, and stress management can improve...
Case Summary
- Chronic health conditions are a significant burden globally, with nearly half of Americans having at least one, and a large percentage experiencing multiple. These conditions are a major driver of healthcare costs, with a large percentage attributed to chronic illnesses often linked to lifestyle habits. Addressing key risk factors like diet, physical activity, and tobacco use could prevent a substantial portion of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and cancer.
Speaker Profile
Mr. Michael See
Consultant, Emergo by UL, Mansfield, USAMichael See, MS, CDCES, ACSM-CEP, NBC-HWC, FADCES is an experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in the primary and secondary prevention of cardiometabolic diseases across specialty centers in the United States. His work is deeply rooted in the science and practice of lifestyle medicine and well-being coaching, with a focus on sustainable behavior change and patient empowerment. Michael actively serves on multiple boards and committees, including those of the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE), American Diabetes Association (ADA), Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES), Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA), and the Massachusetts Diabetes Network. He holds a B.S. and B.A. in Sports Medicine and Education from Marietta College and an M.S. in Clinical Exercise Science from the University of Rhode Island.