Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition Treatments

St. Elizabeth’s offers patients access to Steward Medical Group (SMG) endocrinologists, all board-certified faculty members of Boston University School of Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine, who provide consultation and state-of-the-art disease management for conditions, including:

• Diabetes and thyroid disease
• Bone disorders
  • Osteoporosis
  • Osteomalacia
  • Paget’s
  • Other metabolic bone diseases
• Disorders of the adrenal, pituitary and reproductive glands

Three centers, all conveniently located on St. Elizabeth’s Boston campus, offer the latest diagnostic, counseling and treatment services.
 

The SMG Tully Diabetes and Nutrition Center at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center

Provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art care, education, and support to adults with diabetes and is recognized by the American Diabetes Association for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support. Our comprehensive team, including endocrinologists, nurses, and dietitians, works closely with patients and their support systems to develop customized treatment plans that work for each patient. 

Services include: 

• DSMES (Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support)
  • Our outpatient diabetes education program provides comprehensive education and support for patients and their support systems. From diet and exercise information to medication and glucose monitoring, our specially trained health professionals partner with patients to help them learn to self-manage their diabetes and decrease the risk of future complications
  • Specialized treatment for patients with abnormal lipid levels, high blood pressure, obesity, and kidney disease
  • We provide the following services for diabetes management:
    • Diabetes Self-management education and support
    • Insulin pump initiation
    • Insulin and GLP-1 training
    • Continuous blood glucose sensor training
    • Individualized nutrition and nurse consultations
    • Gestational diabetes and diabetes in pregnancy assessment and management
• Medical Nutrition Therapy Program

Bone Health Center

• Bone health counseling for patients with osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases
• State-of-the-art bone mineral density assessment using sophisticated dual energy X-ray absorptiometry technology
   

Center for Thyroid Disorders

• Diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disease
• Specialty in diagnosing and treating thyroid nodules
• High-resolution ultrasound/fine needle aspiration of thyroid nodules

SMG Tully Diabetes and Nutrition Center 
11 Nevins St., Suite 202, Brighton, MA 02135
617-779-6700

Endocrinology Services
11 Nevins St., Suite 202, Brighton, MA 02135
617-779-6700