Gail DH
@gaildh
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist delivering effective diabetes education through telehealth.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) with 37 years of clinical nursing experience and a Master’s in Health Administration. I deliver remote diabetes education, virtual coaching, and telehealth-based chronic disease management for cardio metabolic syndrome, kidney disease, and medication therapy, including GLP-1 and SGLT-2 inhibitors.
I’m expert in insulin pumps and CGMs, providing diabetes technology training for patients and healthcare providers through in-person and virtual platforms. Across roles from diabetes educator to CDC National DPP Quality Coordinator & CDCES, I’ve led remote patient assessments, digital health documentation, and virtual in-service training, earning recognition including the Senator John L. Sampson Women of Valor Healthcare Advocate Award.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Certified Diabetes Care Education Spec.
One Brooklyn Health – Pierre Toussaint
Mar 2026 - Jun 2026 (3 months)
Delivered virtual and in-person education on diabetes, cardiovascular health, kidney disease, medication management (GLP-1, SGLT-2), and nutrition. Provided remote training and follow-up for CGM and insulin pump users.
Certified Diabetes Care Education Spec.
Maimonides Cancer Center
May 2025 - Sep 2025 (4 months)
Conducted telehealth education sessions for oncology patients with diabetes, focusing on medication adherence, nutrition, and comorbidity management.
CDC National DPP Quality Coord & CDCES
Richmond University Medical Center
Jul 2017 - May 2025 (7 years 10 months)
Delivered virtual and in-person diabetes education on cardiovascular health, kidney disease, medication management (GLP-1, SGLT-2), and nutrition. Provided remote training and follow-up for CGM and insulin pump users while serving as CDC National DPP Quality Coordinator & CDCES.
Diabetes Educator / Program Coord
NYP Queens / Fresh Meadows Diabetes Care
Nov 2015 - Jul 2017 (1 year 8 months)
Developed and delivered structured diabetes education programs integrating cultural diversity and family involvement. Served in a Program Quality Coordinator role supporting diabetes education program delivery.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Central Michigan University
Master of Science in Health Administration, Health Administration
Earned an MS in Health Administration from Central Michigan University.
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, Health Sciences
Earned a BS in Health Sciences from SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn.
NYC Technical College
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, Nursing
Earned an AAS in Nursing from NYC Technical College.
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