Outpatient Diabetes Clinic
The Paradise Valley Hospital Outpatient Diabetes Clinic provides solutions for adults to control their diabetes. Whether you have been living with diabetes for years, recently diagnosed or want to learn about diabetes prevention, access to the right resources will empower you to live a full, healthy life.
Are you at risk for diabetes?
Contact us for a free phone screening.
Our nurse practioner will ask you a series of questions to see if you are at risk for diabetes.
Do you have a family history of diabetes?
Do you carry your weight around your waistline?
Do you have impaired glucose tolerance?
If you answer yes to any of these, you are at greater risk for diabetes.
Contact us for a free phone screening.
Spending more time with our patients, means
Better Care for you
Most office visits are an average of 10 minutes but at Paradise Valley Hospital Outpatient Diabetes Clinic, our nurse practitioner spends at least 30 minutes with you – that’s personalized care.
We spend more time addressing your concerns whether its explaining how to use a glucose monitor for an accurate reading or answering questions about medications, insulin injections and meal planning. Our patients appreciate the amount of time and attention they receive at the clinic.
Enroll in the Diabetes Clinic program at 602.923.5813
Our experts will customize a diabetes management program to fit your lifestyle
When you enroll in the Outpatient Diabetes Clinic program we take the time to diagnose, evaluate and provide a customized treatment plan that fits your lifestyle. Our nurse practitioners and certified diabetes educators work with you and your care team to simplify a complex condition, giving you the knowledge and confidence to control your diabetes.
We offer comprehensive resources and classes to help you understand how diabetes affects your body; how to overcome any challenges the condition may present; and reduce your risk for complications such as heart disease and stroke, high blood pressure, blindness and eye problems, kidney disease, dental disease, and more.
We provide counsel on:
- Meal planning
- Exercise counseling
- Disease management
- Managing stress
- Insulin administration
- Use of insulin pumps, blood glucose sensors and meters
- Oral medications
- Effects of illness on diabetes
- Skin care
Diabetes Education Classes
We cover a wide array of topics, taught by nurse practitioners, registered nurses and dietitians. Topics include:
- General overview of diabetes and pre-diabetic conditions
- Introduction to insulin pumps and insulin pump starts
- Assessment of diabetes control for insulin-pump users
- Support groups
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Blood glucose self-monitoring
- Exercise education
Diabetes Clinic Fact Sheet 
Diabetes program enrollment
Ask your physician to send us a Patient Referral form for Diabetes Education so we can begin to schedule an appointment. Referrals should be faxed to 602.923.5814.
Please view the Patient Scheduling Instruction page to help prepare you for the day of your appointment.
Health Resources
FREE Diabetes Classes
Learn how to take control of your diabetes. The program consists of three classes. Classes 1-3 should be taken sequentially.
Register Today at
602-923-5813
Diabetes Classes - 3 Part Series:
Class 1 - April 10, 10-11 a.m.; April 11, 2-3 p.m.
Overview of diabetes and meal planning.
Class 2 - April 17, 10-11 a.m.; April 18, 2-3p.m.
Monitoring treatment of high and low blood sugar, physical activity.
Class 3 - April 24, 10-11 a.m.; April 25, 2-3 p.m.
Medications, complications and coping with chronic disease.
Special Classes with Guest Speakers:
Every Thursday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Christy Henny, Registered Dietician
Classes held at the Diabetes Clinic
3815 E. Bell Rd., Suite 3500 B
Phoenix 85032
Register today, class size is limited.
Call Cathy Jones RN, CDE at
602-923-5813
or cjones2@abrazohealth.com