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David Joffe
BSPharm, CDE, CPT, FACA
Dave Joffe is a graduate of University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. He has practiced in the Tampa Bay area since 1986 and has been providing diabetes and cardiovascular care in Tampa Bay since 1995 and spent 2 years as an Eckerd Patient Care Pharmacist managing over 100 diabetes patients. Dave currently sees patients in over 30 primary care and endocrinologists offices. He was elected as a fellow in the American College of Apothecaries in 1999. He is Past-President of the Florida West Coast Educators Association and Past-President of the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. He is past-president of the AADE Pump Specialty Practice Group. Dave is a Certified Insulin Pump Trainer for Medtronic, Animas, Insulet, Roche and Deltec. He is a certified CGMS(continuous glucose monitoring system)trainer, and has delivered CE to over 20,000 medical professionals.

Dave speaks on diabetes, hypertension, and related co-morbidities for Abbott, Bayer, Pfizer, NovoNordisk, Lilly, Sanofi, Smiths, and Medtronic. He is also an adjunct faculty member at the University Of Florida College Of Pharmacy, Florida A&M, University of Kentucky, and Mercer University and maintains a Diabetes Ambulatory Intern Rotation site for Doctor of Pharmacy candidates from all those schools on a year round basis. Dave was recently appointed as a non-physician member of the Lilly Primary Care Diabetes Advisory Board and is on the board of PARC, a non-profit organization delivering care to developmentally disabled children and adults in the Tampa Bay area.

Dave currently develops diabetes projects for the Sweet Bay Grocery Chain and Pharmacy in the Tampa Bay area, and sees patients in private practice and for insulin pump management. He continues to deliver CE to medical professionals and is Editor In Chief of DiabetesInControl Newsletter/ Ezine and Website, the largest diabetes internet website and newsletter for medical professionals.

Affiliations:
Associate member of FWCADE, AADE. FPA, ASCP.
Fellow America College Of Apothecaries
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Tampa Bay
PCDC
ADA
Board Certified-National Certification Board of Diabetes Educators
PARC
Publications:
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05/08/09 01:02 PM

I get charlie horses in my feet very often and easy. I move my foot just a little and my toes cramp oup terrible. Could this be from the diabetes?
Asked By: landry51  
Category: Newly Diagnosed | Neuropathy

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05/08/09 04:30 AM

What causes sweating with normal , even mild exercise and what is there a cure?
Asked By: teddan4d  
Category: Exercise | Men's Issues

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03/26/09 12:17 PM

Why are test strips so expensive? They seem to cost more than their weight in gold. If they all contain the same chemicals, why do prices differ?
Asked By: davek27  
Category: Insurance and Financial Issues | Blood Glucose Monitoring

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01/28/09 05:11 PM

My blood sugar levels suddenly took a sharp turn upwards four months ago without any change in diet or medicine. The Dr. nor I have an explanation.
Asked By: chipper3  
Category: Oral Medications | Insulin

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