Sam Engel on CompoSIT and VERTIS Trials: DIC Interview

April 16th, 2019

Featuring Steve Freed, R.PH., CDE

In this Exclusive Interview, Sam Engel talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed during the ADA 2018 convention in Orlando about diabetes drugs in the pipeline at Merck; clinical trials on sitagliptin and ertugliflozin, including the CompoSIT and VERSIS studies; and the problem of “clinical inertia” in intensifying treatment.

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Dr. Sam Engel is the Associate Vice President, Cardiometabolic and Women’s Health at Merck Research Laboratories. He graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Prior to joining Merck’s team, he was a Clinical Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.