Diabetes Epidemic and You

NORMAL FASTING BLOOD SUGAR NORMAL WEIGHT NORMAL CHOLESTEROL ********* DO NOT EXCLUDE YOU FROM BEING A TYPE 2 DIABETIC... ONE OF THE UNDIAGNOSED MILLIONS! YES - I DO MEAN YOU! ********* If you are offered an oral glucose tolerance WITHOUT insulin assays... YOU ARE BEING SHORTCHANGED! ********* Joseph R. Kraft, MD was Chairman, Department of Clinical Pathology and Nuclear Medicine, St. Joseph Hospital, Chicago Illinois for 35 years, and was appointed Chairman Emeritus upon retirement.In addition to his MD degree from St. Louis University, Dr. Kraft obtained an MS degree from the University of Colorado. He became a Diplomate of the American Board of Pathology, certified in anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, and is also Fellow of the College of American Pathologists. Following additional training at the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies, he became certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Kraft subsequently established the conjoint Department of Clinical Pathology and Nuclear Medicine at St. Joseph Hospital. Throughout the text, many of Dr. Kraft's career accomplishments are highlighted for your perusal.