Type 1 Diabetes Summit
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Our Optum team was proud to sponsor and participate in the Breakthrough T1D Community Summit on September 21 in Hudson Valley. This event is an educational and networking opportunity for those with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
Our very own Drs. Danielle LoGiurato, pediatric endocrinologist; Diane Cicatello, developmental and behavioral pediatrics; and Jill Brodsky, chief medical officer, hosted breakout sessions where they spoke to attendees to raise awareness and share valuable resources for better diabetes management. We are grateful to all who attended this event and visited our table.
On October 6, our Optum Long Island pediatric team was thrilled to participate in the Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Walk at Jones Beach, New York. Our team members were proud to support Dr. Lynn Cetin, an Optum pediatrician who is a passionate advocate for the Lustgarten Foundation.
Read articleOn September 28, our Optum Westchester team was delighted to participate in the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival in Chappaqua, New York. This family-friendly event provided an opportunity for parents and their kids to meet their favorite authors and illustrators.
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The Optum Long Island team enjoyed sponsoring and participating in the Jones Beach American Heart Association Walk, held in Wantagh, New York, on September 22. This annual event brought the community together to raise awareness and funds for heart disease research.
Read articleOn September 22, our Optum Long Island team hosted an educational table at the Over 50 Fair in Melville, NY. This annual event, which began in 2010, is specifically designed for individuals over the age of 50.
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