Diabetes Professionals

Educators at the Deaconess Diabetes Center are truly diabetes experts. Each has advanced training as either a registered dietitian (RD) or registered nurse (RN). Additionally, each is either already a certified diabetes educator (CDE) or is working toward receiving this specialized certification. Our team of diabetes experts stays current on the latest evidence-based treatment of diabetes.

Sara Painter MS, RD, CDCES, Diabetes Educator
Teresa Nouri RN, CDCES, Diabetes Educator
Angela Zirkelbach, RD ,Diabetes Educator

Endocrinology Specialists

Our endocrinology experts treat problems associated with the body's hormonal system, such as diabetes, osteoporosis, thyroid disease, and other glandular problems. Contact an endocrinology specialist to learn more about their services and schedule an appointment.