SUSIE PERKOWITZ

Susie Perkowitz is an award-winning speaker and passionate diabetes advocate based in Chicago, Illinois. In 2013, Susie was misdiagnosed with type 2 diabetes and given the wrong treatment plan. Her health declined and she faced blindness from severe diabetic retinopathy.  Answers came in 2016 when genetic testing revealed Susie had a form of monogenic diabetes.  Her treatment plan changed and her health is now improving. Susie is available to share her inspirational diabetes journey as well as her fun and amazing experiences on the trail an ultramarathoner.  For more information, call +1-847-724-0115, email her at speakersusie@gmail.com or visit her website at www.susieperkowitz.com.