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–In recognition of National Diabetes Month, HSHS Medical Group’s “Ask an Expert” features Christie Razavi, MD, an endocrinologist at Joslin Diabete s Center Affiliate at HSHS Medical Group in Springfield. In this 4-part vid eo series, Dr. Razavi answers common questions about diabetes. In this thir d episode, viewers will learn the three tools for effectively managing diab etes. These include food choices, physical activity and medications. You’ll also learn smart choices you can make. As an affiliate of the world-renown ed Joslin Diabetes Center, an institution of Harvard Medical School, HSHS M edical Group is pleased to share best practices to address this disease.
1The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) estimat es that 30.3 million people have diabetes (9.4% of the U.S. population)—23. 1 million people are diagnosed and 7.2 million are undiagnosed (23.8% of pe ople with diabetes are undiagnosed). In this special video series of “Ask a n Expert”, Dr. Razavi will share valuable diabetes information including sy mptoms and treatment options.
Dr. Razavi received her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. She completed her in ternal medicine residency and endocrine fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Razavi is board certified in internal medicine and endocri nology.
Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate at HSHS Medical Group is loc ated at 1118 Legacy Pointe Drive in Springfield, IL. For more information o n a referral or to make an appointment, call (217) 787-8870 or visit www.hshsmedicalgroup.org/News-Events/Joslin-Di abetes-Center-Affiliate-at-HSHS-Medical-G.aspx.
Would you like to learn more about this and other important healthcare topics for you or a l oved one? “Ask an Expert” showcases quality providers and brings you timely information regarding symptoms, diagnosis and treatment best practices. It is the newest addition to HSHS Medical Group’s growing video library. Epis odes can be found on the HSHS Medical Group YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/chann el/UCSsd620_W2K-_-IpvrGM-IA and Facebook page and website at www.HSHSMedicalGroup.org.
1 The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases- -https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/communication-programs/ndep/p artner-community-organization-information/national-diabetes-month
2CDC-https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/pdfs /data/statistics/national-diabetes-statistics-report.pdf