The Endocrinology and Diabetes Clinic at CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio physicians follow the most up-to-date standards of care and evidence-based research. We will work with your child’s primary care pediatrician and other subspecialists at CHRISTUS Children’s to create a plan of action that will help your child reach their maximum potential. Most importantly, we partner with families to ensure the best possible outcome.
Our endocrinologists evaluate and treat a broad range of hormonal disorders including thyroid, adrenal and pituitary problems, as well as sexual maturation, linear growth and calcium regulation. Additionally, we manage disorders causing blood sugar concerns related to diabetes and hypoglycemia.
Our team adheres to a truly multidisciplinary approach to patient care, relying on the talents of experienced pediatric endocrinologists, diabetes educators, dietitians, social workers, and psychologists when indicated.
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Children's - Endocrinology & Diabetes Clinic
CHRISTUS Children’s Diabetes Center
The CHRISTUS Children’s Diabetes Center is the only dedicated pediatric American Diabetes Association-recognized education program in San Antonio. Our goal is to support families of children newly diagnosed with diabetes. We provide a comprehensive, evidence-based curriculum aligned with the latest standards of care, ensuring families receive the highest quality treatment, education, and support.
Our program includes professionally developed educational videos complementing our structured educational booklet, creating an interactive and accessible learning experience. These resources help families understand essential diabetes management concepts, including blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration, nutrition, and daily care.
By combining trusted medical guidance with engaging multimedia learning tools, we empower families with the knowledge and confidence to manage type 1 diabetes effectively from day one.
Centro de diabetes CHRISTUS Children’s
El Centro de Diabetes de CHRISTUS Children’s es el único programa pediátrico de educación reconocido por la American Diabetes Association, dedicado a apoyar a las familias de niños recién diagnosticados con diabetes. Nuestro objetivo es brindar un currículo integral basado en evidencia, alineado con los estándares de atención más recientes, para garantizar que las familias reciban el tratamiento, la educación y el apoyo de la más alta calidad.
Nuestro programa incluye videos educativos desarrollados profesionalmente que complementan nuestro libro educativo, creando una experiencia de aprendizaje interactiva y accesible. Estos recursos ayudan a las familias a comprender conceptos esenciales sobre el manejo de la diabetes, incluyendo el monitoreo de glucosa en sangre, administración de insulina, nutrición y cuidado diario.
Al combinar orientación médica confiable con herramientas de aprendizaje en multimedia, empoderamos a las familias con el conocimiento y la confianza necesarios para manejar la diabetes de manera efectiva desde el primer día.
