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You Can Do This

At the AdventHealth Diabetes Institute, we're here to empower you to manage your diabetes. We offer a wide range of guided English and Spanish classes geared toward helping you understand diabetes and achieve a healthier, more active life.

Diabetes self-management has been shown to help people better understand how they can control their diabetes. That’s why we offer a variety of programs centered around lifelong healthy lifestyle and behavior changes. Our dedicated specialists will help educate you on your medical treatment, optimize your diet and start a safe, basic exercise program that’s right for you. And with individual counseling and access to specialists for associated symptoms, you’ll have a supportive team behind you to help you succeed. 

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We're Better Together

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Dr. Damon Tanton, Medical Director for the AdventHealth Diabetes Institute, discusses our unique medically assisted weight-loss program.

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Your Care

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Assessing and intervening early can make a big difference in how you approach your diabetes care. Our specialists are here to help you understand and manage your care.

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We’ve been nationally recognized for our efforts at the forefront of diabetes care, offering leading-edge treatment, information and resources to empower our patients.

AdventHealth Diabetes Institute has been recognized by the American Diabetes Association for Quality Self-Management Education — incorporating motivational interviewing and whole-person health care to help patients develop and sustain lifestyle changes. The American Diabetes Association Education Recognition program has grown to become the leading quality-assurance mechanism for diabetes self-management education and support services across the country.

Recognized for Quality Self-Management Education

We're on a Mission to Advance Diabetes Care

Putting You in Control

We’re here to empower you. Our specialists have developed this beneficial guide to give you information on how we can help you:

  • Learn more about the science behind how food affects your blood glucose
  • Gain education on nutrition, exercise and diabetes medicine
  • Determine what level of activity is safe for you
  • Receive one-on-one consultations with educators for focused lifestyle management
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Our care coordinators are here to guide and support you and your family. We are standing by and will reply to your appointment request within 48 hours.

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Nationally Recognized for Patient Safety, Quality and Transparency 

The Leapfrog Group has exclusively recognized AdventHealth with the Emerald Award for remarkable achievements and leadership in patient safety, quality and transparency by a health care system, including maintaining a culture of excellence throughout all levels of the organization. Delivering consistent, high-quality, whole-person care is our priority, and we’re honored to be the first health care system to earn this award. 

#1 Hospital in Greater Orlando

AdventHealth Orlando has been recognized as the #1 hospital in Greater Orlando for 14 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report.

National Leader in Diabetes Care and the Highest-Ranked in Central Florida

AdventHealth Orlando is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the highest-ranked in diabetes care and endocrinology in Central Florida.