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Diabetes Program

Accredited Diabetes Centers of Excellence for Kids

91 Children’s Diabetes Centers of Excellence are recognized by the American Diabetes Association for the highest level of medical care, education and support for kids and families.</p>\r\n<p>Our specialists treat all types of diabetes in children, including those related to other conditions, like cystic fibrosis. We’re also researchers, actively looking for ways to reverse and prevent diabetes and help kids live better.</p>\r\n<p>In addition to expert medical services, our team offers certified diabetes education, counseling and care for the whole family. We connect you to community resources, special events and camps, and much more.</p>\r\n<p>Our goal is for your child to thrive in school, sports and fun with friends. We work to keep them healthy today, and for years to come.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-24c06cb833 class=cmp-text>

91 Children’s Diabetes Centers of Excellence are recognized by the American Diabetes Association for the highest level of medical care, education and support for kids and families.

Our specialists treat all types of diabetes in children, including those related to other conditions, like cystic fibrosis. We’re also researchers, actively looking for ways to reverse and prevent diabetes and help kids live better.

In addition to expert medical services, our team offers certified diabetes education, counseling and care for the whole family. We connect you to community resources, special events and camps, and much more.

Our goal is for your child to thrive in school, sports and fun with friends. We work to keep them healthy today, and for years to come.

Find Diabetes Care From 91

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Find the diabetes specialists closest to you:

Services We Offer for Diabetes in Kids

Our 91 board-certified pediatric endocrinologists are specially trained in treating type 1 diabetes (sometimes called “juvenile diabetes”) — the most common condition we treat. We also see kids with type 2 diabetes and maturity onset diabetes of youth, a rare genetic form of the disease. </p>\r\n<p> </p>\r\n<p>Our full diabetes services, which may vary depending on the condition or location, may include: </p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>blood sugar level monitoring (through glucose meters, continuous glucose monitoring) </li>\r\n<li>certified diabetes education (support from our experts to help you and your child learn about and manage their condition) </li>\r\n<li>continuous glucose monitoring therapy (to provide real-time blood sugar readings every few minutes) </li>\r\n<li>hormonal deficiency tests (to check for hormone imbalances or issues) </li>\r\n<li>insulin pump therapy and education (required classes on starting and using pump therapy) </li>\r\n<li>nutrition assessment and therapy (education led by registered dietitians on food and drink choices to help manage diabetes)  </li>\r\n<li>transitioning teens with diabetes (so they can advocate for themselves and manage their own care) </li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-37f63dcec6 class=cmp-text>

Our 91 board-certified pediatric endocrinologists are specially trained in treating type 1 diabetes (sometimes called “juvenile diabetes”) — the most common condition we treat. We also see kids with type 2 diabetes and maturity onset diabetes of youth, a rare genetic form of the disease.

Our full diabetes services, which may vary depending on the condition or location, may include:

  • blood sugar level monitoring (through glucose meters, continuous glucose monitoring)
  • certified diabetes education (support from our experts to help you and your child learn about and manage their condition)
  • continuous glucose monitoring therapy (to provide real-time blood sugar readings every few minutes)
  • hormonal deficiency tests (to check for hormone imbalances or issues)
  • insulin pump therapy and education (required classes on starting and using pump therapy)
  • nutrition assessment and therapy (education led by registered dietitians on food and drink choices to help manage diabetes) 
  • transitioning teens with diabetes (so they can advocate for themselves and manage their own care)
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Related Specialties

Complete Diabetes Care for Kids and Families

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When you come to 91, your child gets team-based care from experts in pediatric endocrinology, nursing, behavioral health, nutrition, social work and diabetes education. We provide personalized services and outcomes that beat national averages.

Delaware Valley/Philadelphia Highlights

<b>We’re recognized for our diabetes care and research. </b>Our team received the <a href=\"https://www.jdrf.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation </a> (JDRF) Recognition Award for our dedication to children in Delaware.</p>"}} id=text-dca07f379b class=cmp-text>

We’re recognized for our diabetes care and research. Our team received the  (JDRF) Recognition Award for our dedication to children in Delaware.


<b>We offer the latest technologies and treatments.</b> These include smart pens, insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring sensors that provide real-time readings.</p>"}} id=text-c3c45303ff class=cmp-text>

We offer the latest technologies and treatments. These include smart pens, insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring sensors that provide real-time readings.


<b>We’re here when you need us. </b>We provide 24-hour on call services for diabetes-related emergencies.</p>"}} id=text-8c1919b031 class=cmp-text>

We’re here when you need us. We provide 24-hour on call services for diabetes-related emergencies.


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We give your child a clear path to staying healthy. We offer diabetes education and training, nutrition and meal planning, supportive services and more.


<b>We address your child’s emotional needs, too. </b>Our care includes behavioral health therapies to help your child feel good inside and out.</p>"}} id=text-c8d040b50f class=cmp-text>

We address your child’s emotional needs, too. Our care includes behavioral health therapies to help your child feel good inside and out.

Complete Diabetes Care for Kids and Families

When you come to 91, your child gets team-based care from experts in pediatric endocrinology, nursing, behavioral health, nutrition, social work and diabetes education. We provide personalized services and outcomes that beat national averages. </p>"}} id=text-04b373222c class=cmp-text>

When you come to 91, your child gets team-based care from experts in pediatric endocrinology, nursing, behavioral health, nutrition, social work and diabetes education. We provide personalized services and outcomes that beat national averages.

Florida Highlights

<b>We’re a leader in Central Florida in providing patients with the latest technology. </b>More than 30 percent of our patients with diabetes are treated with insulin pumps and/or continuous glucose monitoring sensors.</p>"}} id=text-4fa11e1cd5 class=cmp-text>

We’re a leader in Central Florida in providing patients with the latest technology. More than 30 percent of our patients with diabetes are treated with insulin pumps and/or continuous glucose monitoring sensors.


<b>We will help you with links to camps and community support</b> for children with diabetes.</p>"}} id=text-2679ce685f class=cmp-text>

We will help you with links to camps and community support for children with diabetes.


<b>We’re the only diabetes program in Northeast Florida solely dedicated to kids. </b>We provide care with our partner and neighbor Wolfson Children’s Hospital.</p>"}} id=text-de8e0c8b33 class=cmp-text>

We’re the only diabetes program in Northeast Florida solely dedicated to kids. We provide care with our partner and neighbor Wolfson Children’s Hospital.


<b>We provide highly specialized services. </b>Our experts care for kids with poorly controlled diabetes, cystic fibrosis-related diabetes and teens who need individualized support.</p>"}} id=text-519ee7513c class=cmp-text>

We provide highly specialized services. Our experts care for kids with poorly controlled diabetes, cystic fibrosis-related diabetes and teens who need individualized support.


<b>We offer pediatric <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/education/jacksonville-graduate-medical-education.html\">Endocrinology Fellowships.</a> </b>We collaborate with the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville to share our expertise and train tomorrow’s leaders in the field.<br />\r\n</p>"}} id=text-ed2c951d22 class=cmp-text>

We offer pediatric Endocrinology Fellowships. We collaborate with the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville to share our expertise and train tomorrow’s leaders in the field.

Complete Diabetes Care for Kids and Families

When you come to 91, your child gets team-based care from experts in pediatric endocrinology, nursing, behavioral health, nutrition, social work and diabetes education. We provide personalized services and outcomes that beat national averages. </p>"}} id=text-e8f31a1739 class=cmp-text>

When you come to 91, your child gets team-based care from experts in pediatric endocrinology, nursing, behavioral health, nutrition, social work and diabetes education. We provide personalized services and outcomes that beat national averages.

Our Highlights

<b>We offer the latest technologies and treatments.</b> These include smart pens, insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring sensors that provide real-time readings.</p>"}} id=text-5bac573d69 class=cmp-text>

We offer the latest technologies and treatments. These include smart pens, insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring sensors that provide real-time readings.


<b>We’re here when you need us. </b>We provide 24-hour on call services for diabetes-related emergencies.</p>"}} id=text-dd2e7d5477 class=cmp-text>

We’re here when you need us. We provide 24-hour on call services for diabetes-related emergencies.


<b>We give your child a clear path to staying healthy. </b>We offer diabetes education and training, nutrition and meal planning, supportive services and more.</p>"}} id=text-933c42d1b1 class=cmp-text>

We give your child a clear path to staying healthy. We offer diabetes education and training, nutrition and meal planning, supportive services and more.


<b>We address your child’s emotional needs, too. </b>Our care includes behavioral health therapies to help your child feel good inside and out.</p>"}} id=text-e9a70db4c6 class=cmp-text>

We address your child’s emotional needs, too. Our care includes behavioral health therapies to help your child feel good inside and out.

Our Research and Clinical Trials

91 is at the forefront of pediatric research. We participate in type 1 diabetes TrialNet, an international network of researchers. We’re also working to reverse the rise of type 2 diabetes, prevent childhood obesity and improve testing. Your child may have access to clinical trials and care not available everywhere. </p>\r\n"}} id=text-a220c3a82c class=cmp-text>

91 is at the forefront of pediatric research. We participate in type 1 diabetes TrialNet, an international network of researchers. We’re also working to reverse the rise of type 2 diabetes, prevent childhood obesity and improve testing. Your child may have access to clinical trials and care not available everywhere.

Featured Program

91 is researching diabetes care to help kids everywhere live better. See how we’re leading the way in testing new devices.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-cd4ca58f85 class=cmp-text>

91 is researching diabetes care to help kids everywhere live better. See how we’re leading the way in testing new devices.