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    Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center

    Hoag is committed to improving lives for people with diabetes through clinical and educational services. The Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center delivers innovative, personalized programs for patients of all ages and all types of diabetes diagnosis.

    What is your risk of developing type 2 diabetes?

    Take our online health risk assessment to discover if you are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes. After taking this assessment you’ll get more information on what your next steps should be.

    Virtual Events and Cooking Classes

    Register for cooking demonstrations and community education classes to learn and be empowered to thrive with diabetes. Cooking classes include healthy recipes designed by nutritionists to help you manage your diabetes.

    Join a Support Group

    Hoag hosts support groups for people with Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes and diabetes during pregnancy.

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    We believe every child and adult with diabetes deserves advanced, comprehensive and compassionate care.

    The Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center provides a full range of services for both adults and children with diabetes. Our team includes endocrinologists, certified diabetes care & education specialists (CDCES), registered dietitians (RD), registered nurses (RN), a nurse research coordinator and a national board certified health & wellness coach. Clinical, educational and support services offered here at Hoag are designed to meet the needs of patients with diabetes and their families. Specialty programs include:

    • Medical nutrition therapy

    • ADA-accredited diabetes self-management education

    • The Mary & Lee Iacocca Program in Type 1 Diabetes

    • Herbert Program for Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

    • Type 2 Diabetes Support

    • Ueberroth Family Program for Women with Diabetes

    • Sweet Success Program for Pregnant Women

    Hoag Hospital is Recognized for High Performance for Diabetes Care

    U.S. News & World Report’s High Performing Hospitals rankings are out, and Hoag is proud to be the highest-ranked Orange County hospital for Diabetes & Endocrinology. This highly regarded recognition is made possible by Hoag’s team of endocrinologists, registered nurses, pharmacists, allied health professionals, registered dietitians, educators, and health and wellness coaches. Our diabetes experts serve on national committees and are involved in pioneering clinical trials, which make Hoag a respected diabetes prevention and treatment innovator.
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    Pre-diabetes

    The Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center, in collaboration with the Advanced Primary Care Initiative, offers a Healthy Lifestyle Program. This program is based on the CDC’s Diabetes Prevention Program and is team-centered, integrating personalized nutrition, exercise and behavioral change plans for people with pre-diabetes.
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    Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

    The Mary and Lee Iacocca Program in Type 1 Diabetes focuses on meeting the unique needs of all people living with T1D. Whether it’s the Herbert Program for Young Adults with T1D, pregnancy counseling, or support groups for people of all ages, our goal is to help patients and their supporters navigate the financial, psychological, social and medical aspects of type 1 diabetes.
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    Type 2 Diabetes

    The Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center offers one of the largest diabetes education programs in Southern California. The Center’s team is comprised of diabetes educators, nurses, dietitians, a pharmacist, a physician, and a health and wellness coach.
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    Pregnancy & Diabetes

    The Ueberroth Family Program for Women with Diabetes at the Allen Diabetes Center dramatically enhances the continuity of care available to women in the community. Our team guides and educates pregnant mothers who are newly diagnosed with gestational diabetes or have previously had diabetes.
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    Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center Locations

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    Hoag Health Center - Newport Beach

    520 Superior Ave, Suite 150

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

    (949) 764-8065

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    Hoag Health Center - Irvine (Woodbridge)

    4870 Barranca Parkway, Suite 110

    Irvine, CA, 92604

    (949) 764-8065

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    Dr. Ahn is amazing. He puts a lot of emphasis on the social aspect of diabetes. He takes a more holistic approach to his care. To him, it is not just about treating the disease part of diabetes, but also the psychosocial dynamics of the disease.”

    Jacqueline Ellis

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