EASD e-Learning - Provided by leading diabetes academics

Dr

Muhammad Fahad Arshad

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Muhammad Fahad Arshad is a consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals. His research interests include hypoglycaemia in diabetes, hyponatraemia, parathyroid and adrenal disorders.

Dr Arshad has been awarded a Leadership and Development award from the Society for Endocrinology, United Kingdom, and Young Investigator Award from the European Society of Endocrinology. He also serves as an examiner for the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) exam conducted by the General Medical Council.

Duality of Interest: None declared
Date: Autumn 2025

Contribution to the EASD e-Learning programme

Course: Adjunct therapies

Module 1: Rationale for adjunct therapies
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Module 2: Different adjunct therapies
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Course: Beta cell biology

Module 1: Stimulus-secretion coupling in pancreatic beta cells
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Module 2: Epigenetics and the beta cell
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Course: Cardiovascular health and diabetes

Module 1: Diabetes and cardiovascular disease
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Module 5: Investigating cardiovascular risk factors
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Module 6: Cardiovascular disease — the Steno-2 trial
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Course: Diabetes and Ramadan

Module 1: Introduction to diabetes and Ramadan
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Module 4: Managing diabetes during Ramadan
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Module 6: Using continuous glucose monitoring to guide diabetes management during Ramadan
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Course: Diabetes and the Hajj

Module 2: Diabetes, Hajj and COVID-19
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Course: Diabetes and the kidney

Module 1: Overview of diabetes and the kidney
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Module 2: Diagnosing diabetic kidney disease
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Module 3: Treatment modalities
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Module 4: Monitoring and follow up
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Module 5: Diabetic kidney disease and other complications
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Course: Diabetic foot disease

Module 2: Neuropathy and peripheral arterial disease –how to save the limb
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Course: Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes

Module 1: Incidence and diagnosis of type 1 diabetes
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Course: Islet transplantation

Module 2: Pancreas and islet transplantation
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Course: Lifestyle intervention

Module 1: Understanding the causes of type 2 diabetes and how to achieve remission
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Course: Management of type 1 diabetes in adults

Module 1: ADA/EASD 2021 consensus report
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Course: Multimorbidity and diabetes

Module 2: Diabetes in an ageing society - the role of multimorbidity
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Course: Phenotypic variability

Module 1: Phenotypic variability in type 2 diabetes
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Course: SGLT-2 inhibitors

Module 3: SGLT-2 inhibitors for renal protection in diabetes
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