Let’s treat the patient and their disease Dr. Cristina García Ulloa – Endocrinologist (Mexico)

Dra. Cristina García Ulloa – Endocrinologist (Mexico)

 

Empowering the patient with type 2 diabetes is critical to achieving the desired goals and managing the disease. Therefore, Dr. Cristina García highlights the need to focus more on the patient, considering all the emotional, family and socioeconomic aspects that surround him or her.

To achieve this, patients, their families and their health professionals must participate, the latter having a fundamental role in being responsible for providing therapeutic education adapted to each patient and adjusted to their individual characteristics.