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Pediatric Diabetes

Address
Dept 470, 4th Floor
710 Lawrence Expressway
Santa Clara, CA 95051

Hours
Mon – Fri, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Telephone
Diabetes Nurse Educator: 408-851-1141
Appointments: 408-851-1240
Fax: 408-851-4714


OVERVIEW

At the Pediatric Diabetes clinic, we develop a personalized care plan for each child/teen with diabetes. Our team, which includes pediatric endocrinologists, pediatric nurse practitioners, diabetes educators,  pediatric registered dietitians, pediatric registered nurses, pediatric social workers, child psychologists and a child life specialist, work together as a team to meet your child’s needs.

Our team will assist your child/teen and family to learn the skills necessary for managing diabetes at home and access support systems to help your child and your family adjust to living and coping with diabetes.


PATIENT EDUCATION


OUR VIDEOS


SCHOOL STAFF TRAINING VIDEOS

  1. Diabetes Basics & Goals
  2. DKA Overview
  3. Hyperglycemia & Hypoglycemia
  4. Medications & Calculations
  5. Diet
  6. Developmental Considerations
  7. Diabetes & Technology
  8. Insulin Pens, Etiquette and Q&A

RESOURCES

School Resources


OUR TEAM

Karen Chan, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist

Karen Huang, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist

Isabel Hsu, MD
Pediatric Endocrinologist

Mary Wright, NP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Julianne Colella, RN
Diabetes Nurse Educator

Louanne Grossklaus, RN
Diabetes Nurse Educator

Jagna Patel, RD
Registered Dietician

Mimi Nguyen, MSW
Social Worker

Wendy Celaya, CLS
Child Life Specialist

Saige Portera 
Pediatric Psychologist

Joanie Aisetewa-Saks, MA
Medical Assistant