
George Willis
Emergency medicine physician specializing in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
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Feb 18, 2025 • 58min
Piece of Cake: DKA/HHS Update Part II with George Willis
Join George Willis, an endocrinology expert, as he unpacks the 2024 ADA consensus report on diabetic emergencies. They delve into revised diagnostic criteria for DKA and HHS, shedding light on new glucose testing methods and the vital role of beta hydroxybutyrate. Discover advancements in treatment protocols, including fluid administration and potassium management, while challenging old beliefs. Willis emphasizes the critical differences between DKA and HHS, the importance of patient education, and innovative approaches to diabetic emergencies.

Feb 3, 2025 • 44min
Piece of Cake: DKA/HHS Update Part I with Dr. George Willis
Join Dr. George Willis, an expert in endocrinology, as he dives into the latest American Diabetes Association guidelines on DKA and HHS management. The discussion unveils the rising prevalence of these hyperglycemic crises and emphasizes the critical role of mental health in effective diabetes care. Dr. Willis highlights the complex pathophysiology of DKA, the importance of sodium levels in HHS, and offers vital insights for recognizing these conditions in pediatric patients, especially during respiratory illnesses.