Dr. Richard Berkson to Lecture at 2012 Diabetes Expo in Los Angeles

Dr. Richard Berkson will be giving a talk entitled "The Good Life with Diabetes" at ADA's Diabetes Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center on March 17, 2012. The Diabetes Expo is a free event that provides diabetes education, including management and prevention, to the public from experts in the field. The expo also provides health screenings and cooking demonstrations. Dr. Berkson and his team will be exhibiting at their booth "Endocrinologyteam.com." For more information visit http://www.diabetes.org/in-my-community/expo/upcoming-expos.html

Sample of ADA Diabetes Expo brochure

Dr. Berkson Hosts Diabetes Expert Panel at St. Mary Medical Center

In November Dr. Richard Berkson moderated a panel of diabetes experts at the St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach. It is part of his quarterly diabetes education series which includes lunch and is free to the public. The event concludes with a walk. See video on left

Local Radio Station Gives Shout Out to Dr. Richard Berkson

DJ Sylvia Aimerito of the popular Long Beach radio station KEARTH gives shout out to Dr. Berkson and his team on her radio program.

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