About Our Diabetes Center
Whether you have just been diagnosed with diabetes or have lived with it for many years, Diabetes is an extremely complex disease that can have devastating effects on many of the body’s systems if not managed properly.
Our Diabetes Center offers a complete menu of services to anyone with diabetes, in addition to medical management of blood sugars. Individual education and counseling are crucial for many diabetics, who may need help learning to make decisions about their care, check blood sugars, take medication, or lose weight.
Services We Offer
- Diabetes medical care, including a comprehensive history and physical, and an individualized treatment plan
- Changes in medicine as needed to improve blood sugars
- Training in monitoring blood glucose
- Insulin pump evaluation, training, and management
- Hemoglobin A1C, blood glucose, and urine protein testing on premises
- Insulin starts and training in insulin use
- Group and individual diabetes education recognized by the American Diabetes Association
- Individual meal planning
- New therapies like continuous glucose monitoring that can look at all blood sugars for 72 hours
American Medicine Board Certified Team
Our Diabetes Center team includes board-certified endocrinologists, Certified Nurse Practitioners, diabetes Clinical Nurse specialists, and registered dietitians who specialize in diabetes nutrition counseling. Together, they teach patients how to manage the three main areas affecting blood sugar: food, exercise, and medicine.