Diabetes Service Line

Southwest General Hospital

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Southwest General Hospital offers courses to learn how to manage Type I, Type II, and gestational diabetes. Sessions offer inpatient care guidance for blood sugar control and outpatient care to provide knowledge and skills to live a better life with diabetes. Topics covered include medication management, diet and nutrition, blood glucose monitoring, exercise, and stress management.

Languages Offered:

English, Spanish

Time(s) of Day Offered:

Evening

Program Setting:

Community, Worksite

Service Area(s):

Southwest

Target Age(s):

  • Adults (21-55)
  • Seniors (55+)

Diabetes Focus:

  • Type 1 Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Gestational Diabetes

Topics:

  • Diabetes 101
  • Healthy Eating
  • Exercise for Strength and Energy
  • Controlling Diabetes Symptoms
  • Vision

Program Type/Format:

  • Group Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME Series)
  • Individual Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) Consultation

Address:

7400 Barlite Boulevard
San Antonio, TX 78224

Website:

https://southwestgeneralhospital.org/141/service/diabetes-care

Phone:

210-921-3588

Email:

gcontreras@iasishealthcare.com

Contact:

Caroline Blanco

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