Severe hypoglycemic episodes raise risk of dementia in adults with T2DM

Bioprofile:

David C. Slawson, M.D. is the B. Lewis Barnett, Jr., Professor of Family Medicine and Vice Chair for Academic Affairs for the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville, Virginia. He is the Director of the Faculty Development Fellowship Program for the Department of Family Medicine and holds a joint appointment as Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences. Dr. Slawson and Dr. Allen Shaughnessy were awarded the 2002 Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Innovative Program Award for their work together in developing the Information Mastery curriculum. Dr. Slawson is a graduate of the University of Michigan School of Medicine and completed his postdoctoral training in Family Medicine at the University of Virginia. His greatest accomplishment and hardest job is being the father of four children, including 13-year-old triplets.

Read Article