Pediatric Diabetes Clinic Team
When you choose UNC Children’s for pediatric diabetes care, you’ll become part of a team working together to manage your child’s diabetes. We provide care for children and adolescents with diabetes from birth through college. You and your child are the most important members of the team.
The rest of your team at UNC includes:
- Pediatric endocrinologists - physicians specialized in caring for children with diabetes and other hormone-related disorders. Our providers have been formally trained to care for children with diabetes and are certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
- Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) nurses – Educate and support children and families affected by diabetes
- Dietitian – Provides nutritional advice to help you manage your child’s diabetes
- Diabetes case manager and counselor (social worker) – Connects you with community resources and services
- Clinical Pharmacy Practitioners
