Health Services

Diabetes Education

Great River Medical Center's Diabetes Education services offers individual outpatient and inpatient counseling, group outpatient classes and instruction on insulin administration and self-glucose monitoring.

Follow-up diabetes-management education is also available for patients who have additional needs after completing an inital program. Our program is certified by the American Diabetes Association at the state and national levels. A physician's referral is required.

 

Recommended Sites

American Diabetes Association
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
American Association of Diabetes Educators
American Dietetics Association
New York Online Access to Health (NOAH)
Health and Human Services smallstep.gov: www.smallstep.gov
NIH Obesity Research: www.obesityresearch.nih.gov

 

Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays
Location: Center for Rehabilitation
Telephone: (319) 768-4100
Director: Cheryl Robben