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Diabetes

Learning you have diabetes can feel overwhelming, but our dedicated care teams are here to help. We'll partner with you to create personalized treatment plans to manage and control it.

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Why Choose Sutter?

We help people with diabetes live healthy lives. Our diabetes team, made up of leaders from Northern California, shares best practices and research to bring you the best care. Education and support are key to preventing and managing prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes. That’s why we offer classes, support groups, nutrition therapy, insulin pump programs and weight management programs.

Diabetes is a lifelong condition, but it's manageable. Our goal is to support you every step of the way so you can avoid complications and enjoy good health. Our Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) program, accredited by the American Association of Diabetes Educators, offers training from certified diabetes educators. This program will help you understand diabetes, learn how it affects your body and build the skills you need to develop and follow a personal management plan.

By the Numbers

85+

Diabetes Specialists

provide accessible care close to home.

17

Diabetes Education Centers

give you access to vital training in your community.

15

Sutter Hospital Campuses

recognized on the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® program’s 2024 Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.

110+

Clinical Studies

conducted by Sutter teams have led to game-changing devices and drugs, like the first insulin patch pump.

Need a Referral?

Chat live with our team Monday through Friday, 8:00 am — 5:00 pm, or call us at 888-834-1788.

Specialty Programs

Awards and Accreditations

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U.S. News & World Report
2024-2025
High-Performing in Diabetes
Hospital or Foundation
  • multiple locations
American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines Program
2024
STEMI Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
Hospital or Foundation
  • multiple locations
American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines Program
2024
Stroke Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
Hospital or Foundation
  • multiple locations
American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines Program
2024
Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
Hospital or Foundation
  • Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Healthgrades
2023
Five Stars for the Treatment of Diabetic Emergencies
Hospital or Foundation
  • Memorial Medical Center Modesto
American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines Program
2023
Heart Failure Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
Hospital or Foundation
  • Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
View All Awards and Accreditations
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Diabetes, Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome Research

Diabetes affects about 38.4 million people in the U.S. Obesity, a key risk factor for Type 2 diabetes, is also widespread. Research is crucial to addressing this growing health issue.

Sutter's Picks

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The Do-It-Yourself Diabetes Cure

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5 Essentials for Traveling With Diabetes

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Frequently Asked Questions

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