Your diabetes care team
Meet the professionals you’ll work with when you choose Montage Health and Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula for diabetes care and education. Count on us for compassionate support and encouragement, every step of the way.
Multidisciplinary team
You’ll be the focus of a care team made up of specialists who have different areas of expertise, including diabetes-specific qualifications. Your team may include:
- Primary care doctor who coordinates the services you receive, provides referrals, and helps you navigate the healthcare system
- Endocrinologist, a doctor who diagnoses and cares for hormone-related conditions like diabetes
- Registered nurse (RN), who holds certification in diabetes education
- Nurse practitioner (NP), who holds certification in diabetes education and management
- Registered dietitian (RD), a nutrition expert certified in diabetes education and health coaching, who teaches you how food affects blood sugar levels
- Social worker who helps you access community resources and provides emotional support
Our personalized approach
Rely on us to:
- Answer your questions
- Get to know you, your goals, and what’s important to you, beyond managing diabetes and preventing complications
- Listen closely to your needs and concerns without judgement
- Help you build skills and feel empowered to take an active role in your care
- Make sure you understand our recommendations
- Tailor the services we provide to your needs and recommend other services that may benefit you
Languages spoken
Get care from professionals who speak English or Spanish, or ask us to use our language assistance line or request an interpreter if you speak another language.
