​​​​​​​​Diabetes Care

Nationally certified ​diabetes educators at Floyd provide education, support and disease management to help people manage their Type 1, Type 2 or gestational diabetes. 

Our high-quality diabetes care includes inpatient and ​outpatient care at our hospitals and other outpatient locations in the Floyd health system.

Our diabetes team provides outpatient care that includes:

• Preventive diabetic foot care
  
• Nutrition counseling
• Disease management
  
• Full-day and half-day education classes for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
  
• Gestational diabetes education
  
• Diabetes prevention program 

Expertise You Can Trust

Our programs at Polk Medical Center and Cherokee Medical Center are supported by the comprehensive and advanced certified diabetes program of Floyd Medical Center and Floyd Center for Endocrinology & Diabetes.

Floyd Medical Center earned The Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification for its inpatient diabetes program. In addition, the Diabetes Education department has achieved and maintains certification with the American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Program. ​

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