Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev was the invited speaker at the national webinar on early intensification for better patient outcomes on 16 July 2021. The speakers of the session were Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev, Dr. Abdul Hamid Zargar and Prof. Soumitra Kumar. Dr. Jothydev Kesavadev spoke on ‘evidence-based approach in selecting an ideal partner for Metformin: Empagliflozin + Linagliptin FDC in perspective.