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Effects of Diabetes-Specific Formula on Glycemic Control in Asian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Publication Date: 03 January 2024

In this video, Winnie Chee, PhD, will review the evidence of structured lifestyle intervention incorporating diabetes-specific formula in Asian patients and discuss practical therapeutic nutrition application using diabetes-specific formula in Asian patients.

Originally presented on 24 June 2023 as a Satellite Symposium at the American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting.

Presenter Bio(s):

Winnie Chee, PhD

Professor of Nutrition & Dietetics
Consultant Dietitian
IMU University
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Prof Winnie Chee is a leading academic and registered dietitian in Malaysia with over 30 years of experience in clinical nutrition, research, and education. Her work has significantly advanced the role of medical nutrition therapy in managing diabetes, obesity, and osteoporosis through translational research, public health initiatives, and professional training. With over 70 peer-reviewed publications and more than RM3.5 million in research funding, she is a sought-after speaker and advisor on nutrition-related chronic disease prevention and management.

Prof Chee actively contributes to national and international committees involved in developing medical nutrition therapy guidelines and advancing professional development in dietetics. She is a founding member of the Malaysian Dietitians' Association (MDA) and has played a pivotal role in shaping the profession, having served as President (2014–2020), current Vice-President, and a Council Member on the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC).

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