Who We Are
PRESENT e-Learning Systems has emerged as the leader in the dynamic field of multimedia online medical education and social networking. As more and more continuing medical education moves from live venues to the online realm, PRESENT e-Learning Systems has developed many of the enabling technologies to create high quality effective educational programming.
PRESENT e-Learning Systems has brought leaders in the field of clinical medicine together to create the world's most comprehensive repository of cutting edge information and research for all those who care for patients. These world renowned clinicians and researchers have sought out PRESENT e-Learning Systems to provide professional teaching materials designed to improve the skills of those professionals tasked with the care of patients.
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Alan Sherman, DPM, CCMEP
Chief Executive Officer
Founder of Podiatry Online, Co-founder of PRESENT e-Learning Systems
Developed the PRESENT technology and directs Operations and Content Development.
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Michael Shore, DPM
Director of Medical Education
Co-founder and Director of Medical Education for PRESENT e-Learning Systems
Has brought together the leading global educators for the PRESENT team.
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Our Mission
Leaders in the field of endocrinology and diabetes have come together to create the world's most comprehensive repository of cutting edge information and research for all those who care for the diabetic patient. These world renowned diabetologists and researchers have sought out PRESENT Courseware, a leading medical distance learning company, to provide professional teaching materials designed to improve the skills of those professionals tasked with educating their diabetic patients.
You can use PRESENT Courseware with confidence, knowing that the materials are of high quality and relevant to the management of the diabetic patient. PRESENT Courseware, that has long served as the authority for distance learning in medical education, clearly carries the insight and capabilities to assure confidence in all who use its technologically advanced e-learning platform.
Our advisory board is comprised of experts nationwide who collaborate to develop each PRESENT Course. From basic screening to the most recent advances in islet cell transplants, PRESENT Diabetes courses go in depth to prepare you for your Office/clinic and hospital patients. Our lectures, which are free of charge, help you to keep up with your CME requirements and maintain a state of readiness for board certification and recertification. The Courseware covers a broad spectrum of topics, including Type I and Type II diabetes, gestational diabetes, the pediatric diabetic patient, and leading edge research discoveries that carry practical knowledge for immediate implementation into one's practice. Each course describes treatment options from the simplest to the most comp
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Derek LeRoith,
Editor-In-Chief
Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Medicine, Mt.Sinai School of Medicine. |
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Ronald Tamler,
Associate Editor
Assistant Professor, Dept of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes Mount Sinai School of Medicine
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Robert Frykberg,
Editor, Diabetic Limb Salvage
Associate Chair, Surgery Dept. Chief, Podiatry Section at the Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ. |
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Hope Warshaw,
Editor - Nutrition
Founder and Owner of Hope Warshaw Associates. |
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Joy Pape,
Contributing Editor - Nursing
President EnJOY Life! Health Consulting, LLC. |
Accreditation & Continuing Education Credit
| General Physicians: The Mount Sinai School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Mount Sinai School of Medicine designates this educational activity for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
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| Dietitians: PRESENT e-Learning Systems is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Registered Dietitians (RDs) and Registered Dietetic Technicians (DTRs) will receive continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/material. |
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| Nurses: Professional Education Services Group (PESG) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. |
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| Podiatric Physicians: The Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine (OCPM) is an approved sponsor of Continuing Podiatric Medical Education through the Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME). |
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| Pharmacists: Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program has been approved for General Pharmacy Continuing Education. |
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| Certified Diabetes Educators: To satisfy the requirement for renewal of certification by continuing education for the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators (NCBDE), continuing education activities must be diabetes related and approved by a provider on the NCBDE List of Approved Providers (www.ncbde.org). NCBDE does not approve continuing education. The Mount Sinai School of Medicine is on the NCBDE List of Approved Providers. |
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| Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts Category I credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for the organizations accredited by ACCME. The Mount Sinai School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide Continuing Medical Education. |
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| International Physicians: The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the United States who participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. |
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Advisory Board
Cynthia A. Fleck,
Vice President, Clinical Marketing
Medline Industries - Advanced Wound and Skin Care
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Robert Frykberg,
Associate Chair, Surgery Dept. Chief, Podiatry Section at the Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ. |
Warren S. Joseph,
VA Medical Center, Coatesville, PA
Consultant, Lower Extremity Infectious Diseases |
Judith LaJoie,
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York |
Derek LeRoith,
Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Medicine, Mt.Sinai School of Medicine. |
Joy Pape,
President EnJOY Life! Health Consulting, LLC. |
Ronald Tamler,
Assistant Professor, Dept of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes Mount Sinai School of Medicine |
Hope Warshaw,
Founder and Owner of Hope Warshaw Associates. |
Faculty
PRESENT Diabetes was developed by e-Learning pioneers in collaboration with leaders in the field of endocrinology and diabetes including Endocrinologists, Internists and Family Practitioners, Podiatrists, Vascular Surgeons, Nutritionists, Pediatricians, Physicians Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Neurologists, Nephrologists, Plastic Surgeons, Diabetic Educators, Pharmacists, Ophthalmologists and Wound Care Specialists. These world renowned diabetologists and researchers, stars of the diabetes management team, have sought out PRESENT e-Learning Systems, a leading medical distance learning company, to provide professional teaching materials designed to improve the skills of those professionals tasked with doing research and delivering the treatment for patients with diabetes.
Our faculty is involved in research programs that are on the cutting edge of treatment of diabetes and the diabetic foot. They were chosen for their unique abilities in research, teaching and implementing important new treatments for diabetic patients worldwide.
- Astrid Almodovar,
MD
- Charles Andersen,
MD
- David Armstrong,
DPM,MSc,PhD
- Dana Armstrong,
RD,CDE
- Mary Austin M. ,
MA,RD,CDE
- Richard Bergenstal,
MD
- Manish Bharara,
PhD,MS
- Joyce Black,
RN,PhD,CWCN
- Peter Blume,
DPM
- Gordon Bosker,
M.Ed,CPO,Cped
- Andrew Boulton,
MD,DSc,FRCP
- Tracy Breen,
MD
- Steve Brigido,
DPM,FACFAS
- Robert Christman,
DPM,FACPR
- Stephen Clement,
MD
- Michael Cohen,
DPM,FACFAS
- Karen Collins,
MS,RD,CDN
- Anne Daly,
MS,RD,BC-ADM,CDE
- Richard de Asla J,
MD
- Linda Delahanty,
MS,RD
- Lawrence DiDomenico,
DPM,FACFAS
- Marc Dolce,
DPM,FACFAS
- Cornelius Donohue III,
DPM
- Lorena Drago,
MS,RD,CDN,CDE
- Vickie Driver,
DPM,MS,FACFAS
- George Eisenbarth,
MD
- Lois Exelbert,
RN,CDE,BC-ADM,LCCE
- Wade Farrow,
MD, CWS, FCCWS,
- Cynthia Fleck,
RN,MBA,BSN
- Marion Franz J,
CDE,MS,RD
- Robert Frykberg,
DPM,MPH
- Martha Funnell,
RN
- Molly Gee,
MEd,RD
- Pattie Geil,
MS,RD/LD,FADA,CDE
- Hertzel Gerstein C,
MD,MSc,FRCPC
- Angela Grassi,
MS,RD,LDN
- Dina Green,
MD
- Lynn Grieger,
CDE,RD
- George Grunberger,
MD,FACP,FACE
- Allan Hamdan,
MD
- Virginia Hammarlund A. ,
PhD, RD, LDN
- JaNellyn Hannah,
MSHS,BSN,RNBC,CHES,CDE
- Irl Hirsch B,
MD
- Mary Ann Hodorowicz,
BS,MBA,RD,LDN,CDE
- Silvio Inzucchi,
M.D.
- Warren Joseph,
DPM,FIDSA
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- Lois Jovanovic,
MD
- Bruce Kaczander,
DPM
- Ginger Kanzer-Lewis,
RN,BC,EdM,CDE
- Christine Kessler A. ,
RN,MN,CSANP
- Mohamed Khan H. ,
MD
- Paul Kim,
DPM,AACFAS
- Judith LaJoie,
ACHRN,CDE,CWS,RN,DAPWCA
- Lawrence Lavery,
DPM,MPH
- Derek Leroith,
MD
- Carol Levy,
MD,CDE
- Roger Mazze S,
PhD
- James McGuire,
DPM,PT,FAPWCA,CPed,CWS
- Jeffrey Mechanick,
MD
- Steven Needell,
MD,
- Jeffrey Niezgoda A. ,
MD
- Joy Pape,
RN,BSN,DE,WOCN,CPT,CFCN
- Diane Pearson,
RN,BSN,MPh
- Guy Pupp,
DPM,FACFAS
- Jeffrey Robbins M. ,
DPM
- Mark Robbins,
MD
- Lee Rogers C,
DPM
- Tami Ross,
RD,LD,CDE
- Ronald Sage,
DPM,FACFAS
- Kathleen Satterfield,
DPM
- Gary Scheiner,
MS,CDE
- Michal Schnaider-Beeri,
PhD
- Sherry Scovell,
MD,
- Jane Jeffrie Seley,
DNP,MPH,BC-ADM,CDE
- James Sferra J,
,MD
- Kshitij Shankhdhar,
MBBS,Dip.Diab.,FAPWCA
- John Steinberg,
DPM
- Kazu Suzuki,
DPM,CWS
- Ross Talarico,
DPM
- William Tamborlane,
MD,FAAP,FACE
- Ronald Tamler,
MD,PhD,MBA
- Alyce Thomas,
RD
- Dace Trence L,
MD,FACE
- Greet Van den Berghe,
MD,PhD
- Aaron Vinik,
MD,FACE,FACP,FCP,PHD
- Tracey Vlahovic,
DPM
- Robert Warriner A. III,
MD,ABPM,FACC,FCCWS
- Hope Warshaw,
MMSc,RD,CDE
- Jill Weisenberger,
MS,RD,CDE
- Marie Williams,
DPM
- Dane Wukich,
MD
- Judith Wylie-Rosett,
EdD,RD
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