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A Few Notes about the Staff at The Diabetes Treatment Center Amit Prasad, M.D., Medical Director Experience: Completed his medical training in New Delhi, India Completed his internal medicine residency and was chief resident at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in New York, an affiliate of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Internal Medicine Physician at IMA—Tupelo Certifications/Honors: Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine Member of American College of Physicians, American Medical Association and the Mississippi State Medical Association
Tina Felks, Director Registered Nurse Education: Master’s degree from Delta State University Bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi Experience: 12 years in nursing with experience as a clinical educator and an outcomes manager Seven years as a critical care nurse
Kitti Parman Registered Nurse/Certified Diabetes Educator Education: 1979 Graduate of Lynchburg, Va., Baptist School of Nursing Experience: Nine years of Home Health Agency nursing Nine years of diabetes educating Certifications/Honors: Registered nurse since 1979 Certified Diabetes Educator since 1997 Certified Insulin Pump Trainer President of Mississippi Association of Diabetes Educators 2005-2007 2006 Diabetes Educator of the Year for Mississippi Association of Diabetes Educators Member of American Association of Diabetes Educators
Teresa Tittle Registered Nurse/Certified Diabetes Educator Education: 1983 graduate of Itawamba Community College as licensed practical nurse 1990 graduate of Northeast Mississippi Community College as registered nurse Experience: Seven years LPN, Pediatrics Three years RN, Home Health Agency 10½ years RN, Pediatrics 10 years Certified Diabetes Educator Certifications/Honors: Certified Pediatric Nurse 1992 Certified Diabetes Educator 1997 Certified Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certified Insulin Pump Trainer Historian, Mississippi Association of Diabetes Educators Member of American Association of Diabetes Educators
Chenelle Holiday Registered Nurse Education: 2000 graduate of Itawamba Community College as registered nurse Experience: Seven years of registered nursing at North Mississippi Medical Center One year registered nursing experience in diabetes Certifications/Associations: Registered Nurse Mississippi Board of Nursing
Julia Lucius Registered Dietitian/Licensed Dietitian/Certified Diabetes Educator Education: 1996 graduate of Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s degree in nutrition Experience: Nine years in the field of nutrition Three years in the field of diabetes Certifications/Associations: Certified Diabetes Educator 2006 Member of the American Association of Diabetes Educators Member of American Dietetic Association Member of Northeast Mississippi Dietetic Association
DeAnna Dahlem Registered Dietitian/Licensed Dietitian Education: Master's degree in nutrition from Mississippi State University, 2006 Bachelor's degree in nutrition from Mississippi State University, 2004 Experience: Two years experience in clinical nutrition Certifications/Associations: Member of American Dietetic Association Member of Mississippi Dietetic Association Information effective as of June 19, 2008 |