Banting & Best Diabetes Centre

Next-Generation Diabetes Care: Bridging Clinical Practice and Technology

March 5, 2027 - Toronto Reference Library

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Learn about the latest therapies, screens, and devices that are transforming diabetes care during this interactive, one-day conference.

Local and international experts will present innovations in diabetes care during a variety of plenary presentations and small-group, case-based sessions. Hear about the latest clinical tests, drug developments, technological applications, and more.

The theme Bridging Clinical Practice and Technology will guide our programming in 2027 to spotlight important aspects of diabetes care, such as wearable technologies, AI, and ketone testing.

Drawing upon the international reputation and legacy of the Banting & Best Diabetes Centre, we aim to share the latest research and knowledge with you, so that we can improve the lives of people living with diabetes.

Join us at Advances in Diabetes Care for a rewarding and interactive day of learning with colleagues. Take away essential updates for your practice.

Recognizing the multidisciplinary nature of diabetes care, this conference will present updates relevant to all members of the healthcare team: Primary Care Physicians, Nurses, Endocrinologists, Dieticians, Pharmacists, and Trainees.

Conference Highlights

  • 7 plenary sessions sharing the latest evidence across all fields that intersect with diabetes care

  • 2 small-group breakout sessions with interactive Q&A

  • 6 hours of live learning with opportunity to trial new devices and network with colleagues

Dr. Phillip Segal is an associate professor in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of Toronto and has achieved notable milestones in education, having completed the Master Teacher and cQUIPS quality improvement programs at the University of Toronto, along with the UHN-Rotman Leadership Development Program. Dr. Segal is the medical director of the diabetes program at the University Health Network and is the chair of the Banting & Best Diabetes Centre’s QUEST Committee.

Phillip Segal MD FRCPC
Conference Co-Chair Phillip Segal

Dr. Minna Woo is a professor in the Departments of Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, Immunology, and Pharmacology and Toxicology. She currently serves as the Director of the Banting and Best Diabetes Centre at the University of Toronto and the Ajmera Chair in Molecular Diabetes Research at the Toronto General Hospital Research Institute. Dr. Woo is a staff endocrinologist at the Toronto General Hospital and a clinician scientist.

Minna Woo MD FRCPC PhD
Conference Co-Chair Minna Woo