The Knoxville Hospital and Clinics diabetes self-management education program has been awarded continued recognition from the American Diabetes Association. Public Relations Director Katrina Nelson says the program was originally recognized in May 2001, and provides individual education that teaches the knowledge and skills needed to manage diabetes on a daily basis.

Caitlin Rondello, Registered Dietician, is the Diabetes Center Coordinator, and sees patients at Knoxville Hospital & Clinics Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Patients do need a referral from their family physician to be seen. For more information on the program, please call 641-842-1519.