Diabetes Care
in Nashville
Take Control of Your Diabetes — with Concierge Medicine. You don’t have to do this alone. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or years into treatment, I’ll help you make sense of your numbers, your options, and your path forward.
Call Dr. Conway at 615-708-0390 for diabetes care in Nashville tailored to you.
Blood Sugar Control Matters
Control of blood sugar makes a difference. The better the control of blood sugar, the greater the delay of onset or prevention of complications. Since diabetes is the leading cause of blindness, kidney failure and nerve pain in the legs, controlling blood sugar is a “big deal”.
Advancements in Diabetes Care
In the past twenty years, cardiologists have become involved in the care of diabetes. With their guidance, an abundance of new effective treatments to both prevent and treat cardiac complications developed.
Diabetes & Obesity
Diabetes is often under-diagnosed and diagnosed late. Diabetes has been around for a long time. However, the epidemic of obesity has contributed to the nearly 16 percent of Americans with diabetes.1 Ominously, as obesity has become more common in children and adolescents, so has type two diabetes.
Why See Me for Your Disorder of Glucose Metabolism?
My mother had diabetes. I have diabetes. I have used basal bolus insulin for two decades. I have taught basal bolus insulin to many Tennesseans. I have not developed complications, but diabetes affects each person differently, and complications are common. I constantly study diabetes.
I will be committed to you in the care of your diabetes. Please be aware that my outcomes may not be your outcomes, and all treatments have a range of clinical responses. I provide private diabetes care in Nashville, combining the best of concierge medicine with the latest in understanding of diabetes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Paradigm Shifts in Diabetes
Does the control of blood glucose (blood sugar) make any difference to a patient with diabetes? We did not know the answer until 1993, when a landmark study was published entitled “Diabetes Control and Complication Trial (DCCT)”. The great English study “The United Kingdom Prospective Study (UKPDS) confirmed DCCT.
Does the control of blood glucose (blood sugar) make any difference to a patient with diabetes? We did not know the answer until 1993, when a landmark study was published entitled “Diabetes Control and Complication Trial (DCCT)”. The great English study “The United Kingdom Prospective Study (UKPDS) confirmed DCCT.Since 1990 (the era of glucose control), dedicated diabetologist (diabetes doctors) and diabetes educators innovated collaborative methods of improving patient lives by controlling blood sugar. Unfortunately, these methods were not widely available, and were not widely sustained for many reasons.
It has always been known that diabetes is a disease of blood vessels, a major cause of myocardial infarction (heart attacks), strokes, and heart failure.
[1] CDC. National Diabetes Statistics Report, 2022. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/data/statistics-report
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