{"id":6296,"date":"2019-11-06T16:25:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T22:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthpartners.com\/institute\/?page_id=6296"},"modified":"2026-01-29T15:57:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T21:57:25","slug":"idc-professional-education-and-consulting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.healthpartners.com\/institute\/centers\/international-diabetes-center\/idc-professional-education-and-consulting\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional education and consulting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span class=\"large\">Programs for Health Care Professionals<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>We offer education programs for a wide range of health care professionals. Our programs provide hands-on experience and networking opportunities, and are taught by experienced faculty active in diabetes research, education and care.<\/p>\n<div id=\"\" class=\"box border- bg-gray \" \/>\n<h3>Programs for 2026<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthpartners.com\/institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IDC-Symposium-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"padding: 0 15px; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.healthpartners.com\/institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Symposium-2026-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"324\" \/><\/a><strong>Symposium for Advanced Diabetes Care and Education Specialists &#8211; May 4-5<br \/>\n<\/strong>Our annual symposium explores the latest trends in diabetes care and education to keep you up to date and ready for new challenges. It is intended for diabetes care and education specialists, dietitians and nurses. <em>Location:<\/em> Naegele Auditorium, Park Nicollet Clinic &amp; Specialty Center, 3800 Park Nicollet Blvd., St. Louis Park, MN 55416. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthpartners.com\/institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IDC-Symposium-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download a brochure (PDF)<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/reg.learningstream.com\/reg\/event_page.aspx?ek=0037-0016-80fa34f12c684bd39b88cd24fdf26e8c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"padding: 0 15px; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.healthpartners.com\/institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IDC-CDM-2026-cover.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"347\" \/><strong>Clinical Diabetes Management for Primary Care Clinicians &#8211; September 17-18<br \/>\n<\/strong>Our comprehensive two-day program gives you the latest tools and up-to-date information to help you better manage patients with diabetes. It is intended for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and pharmacists. <em>Location:<\/em> Naegele Auditorium, Park Nicollet Clinic &amp; Specialty Center, 3800 Park Nicollet Blvd., St. Louis Park, MN 55416. <strong>More information will be coming in late spring 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>International Training Programs<br \/>\n<\/strong>Our international training programs are available for health care professionals practicing outside of the United States. Programs are held both on-location in the host countries and at our facility. We have trained health care professionals in more than 40 countries including China, India, Russia, Mexico, Brazil and Japan. Contact <a href=\"mailto:Gregg.Simonson@parknicollet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gregg.Simonson@parknicollet.com<\/a> with any questions.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthpartners.com\/institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/rising-stars-global-initiative.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rising Stars program<\/a> combines continuing education opportunities on the latest evidence-based therapies and technologies with development of future international diabetes experts.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nPrograms for Industry Professionals<br \/>\n<\/strong>Our customized industry training includes classroom instruction, interactive case studies, patient panel discussions and a review of current research to help organizations meet their marketing or strategic plan objectives. The programs provide a practical understanding of diabetes from the perspective of patients and health care providers, which will result in enhanced value in the marketplace.<\/p>\n<p>We also offer online training that allows organizations to provide diabetes knowledge to their sales force and others within the organization.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Diabetes Essentials for Industry Professionals<\/strong> \u2013 A foundational program for those new to diabetes or those in need of a refresher course.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced Diabetes Topics for Industry Professionals<\/strong> \u2013 Designed for those with extensive field experience looking to take their diabetes knowledge to the next level. 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