Meet our staff

Diabetes educators

Cathy Brun, RN, CDE

Specialty: Sweet Success, in-patient diabetes education

Classes/Clinics: Winning with Diabetes

Languages: English

Quote: We ask our patients to be active in self-care and check blood sugars, take medicine, exercise, and follow a meal plan.

Jane Douthit, RN, BS

Specialty: Diabetes control

Classes/Clinics: Winning with Diabetes, teaching patients new to insulin

Languages: English

LuLu Gomez, RN, MSN, CNS, CDE

Specialty: Diabetes clinical nurse specialist

Classes/Clinics:  Spanish and English Winning with Diabetes, glycemic clinic, sensor clinic, in-patient diabetes education, in-patient rounds with diabetes management team

Languages: English, Spanish

Quote:  It is important to provide patients with the information necessary for them to make more informed decisions about their diabetes so that they can take better care of their diabetes and prevent/delay complications.

Laura Morlok, RN, CDE

Specialty:  Mothers with gestational diabetes, insulin adjustments, insulin pumps, adults and pediatrics

Classes/Clinics: Winning with Diabetes, individual follow-up training sessions, in-patient diabetes education, working with mothers-to-be with gestational diabetes

Languages: English

Quote: I believe that through education we gain the knowledge that in turn gives us the power to handle and manage our diabetes so that we have the ability to live healthy lives.

Tom Sweeney, RN, MSN, ANP, CDE

Specialty: Adult nurse practitioner, insulin pumps

Classes/Clinics: Insulin pump clinic, cardiovascular clinic, post-hospital discharge clinic

Languages: English

Quote:  I like to empower my patients to be in control of their diabetes.

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