Diabetes Education Center

Helping Patients with Diabetes Live a Long and Healthy Life

Outpatient Diabetes Services Include:

• A comprehensive Education Program including individual and group classes
• Instructors who are Certified Diabetes Educators
• Medical and Nutrition education provided to meet patients’ individual needs
• Fingerstick blood glucose monitoring education
• Insulin pump education
• Continuous glucose sensor education and services
• Convenient parking
• Day and evening appointments available

Supportive Services to Complete your Diabetes Care Needs

Comprehensive Wound Care Center

• Providing treatment and interventions to assist in healing diabetic wounds and ulcers
• Specially trained podiatrists, physicians, and certified wound care nurses
• State-of-the-art equipment and treatment modalities

FREE Diabetes Support Group Meetings

• For those with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and their families (In Events Calendar search Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes for future dates)
• Led by Certified Diabetes Educators
• Providing a forum for support and education
• No appointment necessary
• For schedule of meetings call the Diabetes Education Center at (516) 497-7500
  

Specialty Physicians available on Staff

• South Nassau Communities Hospital is proud to offer a professional panel of physicians specializing in all areas of Diabetes
• Call the Diabetes Education Center for a referral to any of the following specialists for your diabetes care needs:
  
  • Endocrinologist
  • Podiatrist
  • Cardiologist
  • Vascular surgeon
  • Weight-Loss surgeons

More information:
Diabetes Education Center at South Nassau Communities Hospital
2277 Grand Avenue, 2nd Floor
Parent/Child Education Classroom
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 497-7500

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