Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices are rapidly increasing in popularity in Australia, with numerous new brands coming to market. How can we better support our patients through this data-driven revolution in diabetes management, and are all CGM devices created equal?
In this series of MEDTalks, our expert GP and specialist speakers delve into the nuances of the broadening CGM landscape, and introduce a new Australian initiative bringing locally-relevant safety and accuracy standards to CGM devices.
Learning outcomes
This activity was filmed at GPCE Sydney in May 2026
Speakers
A/Prof Kilov AM is a founding member of the RACGP Diabetes Specific Interest Group and a co-founder of the Primary Care Diabetes Society of Australia. He is a contributor to the current RACGP diabetes handbook and has been member of several National Diabetes Supply Scheme expert reference groups. He shares his time between his Launceston practice and providing peer-to-peer and medical undergraduate education on diabetes and related conditions. He also brings a personal perspective to his work, having lived with type one diabetes for over 4 decades and lifelong coeliac disease.
A/Prof Khoo is a GP with special interests in diabetes, lipidology, heart disease, COPD, metabolic disorder and muscle health. He is a conjoint Associate Professor at the School of Medicine at Western Sydney University, and also serves as a member of the Diabetes Obesity Metabolism Translational Unit (DOMTRU), the RACGP Diabetes and Obesity Management Specific Interest Groups, the Australian Diabetes Society, the Australian Atherosclerosis Society, and the ANZ Society for Sarcopenia and Frailty Research.
Dr Andrikopoulos is the group CEO of the Australian Diabetes Society and has previously served as President, Treasurer and Chair of the Program Organising Committee. Prior to this, he was Head of the Islet Biology and Metabolism Research Group at the University of Melbourne. He has received a NHMRC Award for Research Excellence as well as a Diabetes Australia Research Trust Millennium Award, and has published more than 140 research articles in the aetiology and management of type 2 diabetes.
A/Prof Audehm has over 35 years as a full time GP with interest in chronic disease management and quality improvement in general practice. He has close links to the Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne, and participates in research and teaching of medical students.
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