Montefiore Health System’s division of endocrinology and diabetes is a national leader in equitable, innovative diabetes care, serving one of the country’s most underserved populations in the Bronx. With 24 physicians and a multidisciplinary team of advanced practice providers, dietitians and a clinical psychologist, the division offers comprehensive management of diabetes and other endocrine conditions. Signature initiatives like the “Supporting Emerging Adults with Diabetes” program have reduced hospitalizations by 64% and increased use of diabetes technology. The system also operates a remote patient monitoring program and plays a central role in the Einstein-Sinai Diabetes Research Center, which receives $13 million in annual funding. The division also incorporates culturally tailored community outreach efforts, including its community outreach program clinics. The system has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for excellence in endocrinology.
