DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM (PED)

We aim to help patients acquire skills and confidence in managing their own diabetes
condition, so that they may live healthy lives.

Our Diabetes Education Program includes the guidance of licensed nutritionists, dietitians, and
nursing professionals who offer individual evaluations and group orientations.



Phone:

787.758.2000
Ext. 3195 and 1166



MONDAY – FRIDAY:

8:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

A diabetes diagnosis can be overwhelming.


For this reason, our Education Program focuses on
informing each patient about their condition, to help
them achieve a better quality of life.



FOR THE PATIENT’S CONVENIENCE, WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:


Medication


Nutrition


Exercise


Foot care


Self-care tools



PED IS CERTIFIED BY THE AMERICAN
DIABETES ASSOCIATION SINCE 2002

MEDICAL FACULTY

Our faculty is made up of a team of medical professionals, nursing personnel, dietitians and specialists who are by your side throughout the entire process.

The Diabetes Education Program includes:


An initial evaluation, follow-up, and educational lecture, provided by:

  • A dietitian
  • Diabetes coordinator
  • Does not include a doctor’s direct attention