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Program Manager Sandra Duke
Nurse Practitioner Dixie Hammons, ARNP
Physician Assistant Eddie Noel, PA-C
Clinic Unit Manager Janet Maddox, RN, CDE
Healthy Heart Project Coordinator Leslie Stepp, RN CDE
Project Coordinator Lee Ann Roberts, RN, CDE
Wellness Education Coordinator Teresa Fredrick, RN



Diabetes and Wellness Center

     The Diabetes Wellness Center (DWC) offers comprehensive diabetes services tailored to meet the needs of the individual patient.      Housed within the DWC is a fitness center staffed with trained fitness assistants ready to help you design a fitness program to suite your needs. THe fitness center welcomes patients, employees, and community members to exercise at your own pace in a climate controlled environment.     Our Community Diabetes Education program is carried out by four Registered Nurses; three are Certified Diabetes Educators (CDE) and a dietician. Their focuses are on:

  • Raising awareness of type 2 diabetes, including causes, risk factors, and signs/symptoms.
  • Type 2 Diabetes Prevention education across the life span with special emphasis on Head Sr tart students and their parents, third grade students, fifth grade students (featuring the "Salad Sisters"), and adults.
  • Diabetes Screening - Health Fairs
  • Diabetes Self Management Training: contact the educator in your area for more information.

  •              •   McAlester - Lee Ann Roberts, RN, CDE @ 918-65-8032
                 •   Idabel - Annette Choate, RN. CDE @ 918-465-8031
                 •   Poteau Nancy Clark, RN. MS. CDE (currently on military active duty)
                 •    Hugo - Bernice Williams, RN. @ 918-448-8033
                 •   McAlester - Raina Sparks, Dietician @ 918-465-8030

    Affiliations: TODAY Study, REACH 2010, SDPI Healthy Heart Project.

    For General Information or to make an appointment at the Diabetes Wellness Center Contact:

    (918) 567-7000 Ext. 6942 or 6959

    (800) 349-7026 Ext. 6959 or 6942

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