When a child receives a diabetes diagnosis, many parents feel overwhelmed. While there’s a lot for you, your child and your family to learn, Sutter Children's Center at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento is here to help. Our Pediatric Endocrine and Nutrition Services (PENS) Clinic provides diabetes care that focuses on every aspect of your child's health. Our PENS team consists of highly experienced nurses, dietitians and social workers who specialize in teaching children and their families how to care for diabetes. The PENS Clinic is recognized by the American Association of Diabetes Educators as a Center of Excellence and is regarded by others in the community as a premier, cutting-edge service utilizing the latest technology in managing diabetes.
