Pediatric Endocrinology

The Pediatric Endocrinology staff provide comprehensive services for children in the mid-Michigan area. The pediatric program was established in 2001 and certified by the Michigan Department of Community Health in 2003.

What is the Goal of Sparrow Health System Pediatric Endocrinology Team?
Our expert, compassionate, and dedicated staff will work with you and your physician to create a personalized and comprehensive treatment plan to help you take control of your diabetes and other endocrine disorders.

What services does the Sparrow Health System Pediatric Endocrinology Team offer?

• Comprehensive diabetes evaluation and management by multi-disciplinary team
• Outpatient diabetes education: individual classes are offered during the day.
• Insulin instruction and blood glucose monitoring
• Insulin pump therapy
• Diabetes supplies and assistive devices including demonstration and instruction

How much does it cost for the services provided by the Sparrow Health System Pediatric Endocrinology Team?
Reimbursement guidelines are determined by the Michigan Department of Community Health. These services are reimbursed by Medicaid (requires a physician order), and many other private insurance companies.

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Physicians: Elena Sutu, MD Pinhas Geva, MD Pediatric Nurse Practitioner: Julie Dunneback, MSN, APRN, BC, CPNP, CDE Office Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8 am to 4:30 pm Friday: 8 am to 12:00 pm To schedule an appointment, call our office at 517.364.5490. Location: Sparrow Professional Building 1200 E. Michigan Ave., Suite 460 Lansing, MI 48912 Directions

Other Resources: Listed below are some resources that can provide you with more information on diabetes. Children with Diabetes Children's Diabetes Foundation at Denver Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Kids Clubhouse Medtronic MiniMed Pump Training