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Diabetes Education and Self-Management Program

Fairview-University Medical Center

 

University Campus
Phillips-Wangensteen Building
Adult Program: 6th Floor
612/626-1123
Riverside Campus

Riverside East Building, M213
612/672-6700

Pediatric Program: 4thFloor
612/626-6777


Welcome to the Diabetes Education and Self Management Program at Fairview-University Medical Center. Our program has been in existence since 1997 and became recognized by the American Diabetes Association in April, 1998.

Program Services:
  • Comprehensive self-management training for children and adults.
  • Personalized instruction by experienced, registered nurses and dietitians who are Certified Diabetes Educators
  • Ongoing follow-up and support after your education is complete.
Our program is specially designed for patients who are:
  • New to diabetes.
  • Children or adolescents with diabetes.
  • Beginning insulin or diabetes medication.
  • Desiring to lose weight.
  • Pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
  • Requiring adjustment of insulin, oral medication, or diet and exercise plans.
  • Seeking better blood sugar control through intensive medication management, carbohydrate counting, or insulin pumps.
  • In need of a diabetes update or have not seen a diabetes educator in the past 5 years.
Scheduling an Appointment:

University Campus
612/626-1123
612/626-6777

Riverside Campus
612/672-6700

You need a referral from your physician to participate in the program. You will also need to register with Fairview-University Medical Center. Please have your insurance information available for this process.

More information:

Please call 612/626-1123 if you have further questions about the program.

 

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