About
Community Care Endocrinology’s Niskayuna site offers medical nutrition therapy and diabetes education to as part of our Endocrinology Division, which includes our endocrinologists who practice in our Clifton Park location.
Diabetes Education Program
Our diabetes education program is designed to empower you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to manage diabetes effectively. Our certified educator will work with you to find practical solutions tailored to your needs. We provide education for Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational Diabetes, insulin starts, pen teaches, insulin pumps, diabetes management-related learning, and self-management. While the program is primarily for adults, we do see some teens as needed. Diabetes education services are typically covered by insurance as part of our patients’ medical care.
Medical Nutrition Therapy
In Niskayuna, we offer medical nutrition therapy for patients aged 5 and older, addressing various conditions such as overweight/obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol, hyperlipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, renal disease, celiac disease, high blood pressure, gastrointestinal disorders, malnutrition, kidney disease, and eating disorders (with behavioral health involvement). We also provide guidance on specialized diets (vegan, vegetarian, etc.) and nutritional counseling for bariatric surgery.
Our goal is to support your health and well-being through personalized care and expert guidance.
Specialties
Providers
M. Catherine Dascher
RDN, CDN, CDCES
Patient Forms
The PDF forms below can to be downloaded and printed. After filling them out, they can be sent to our office or bring them with you to your next appointment.
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