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Hennepin Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology
(612) 873-6800

Photo montage of various patientsThe Hennepin Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology (HCDE) provides comprehensive services to people with hormonal disorders such
as diabetes. Treatment includes clinical care, education, nutrition and weight management. Patient care focuses on preventing complications associated with diabetes.

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to view our most recent Diabetes Center brochure.

For the 12th year in a row, Hennepin County Medical Center ranks among America's Best Hospitals in U.S News & World Report's annual rankings of where consumers can go for the best level of medical specialty care. This year, Hennepin is proud to be recognized as a Best Hospital in the area of Endocrinology, as well as Kidney Disease.

Some ethnic groups have a higher incidence of diabetes. The Hennepin Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology provides culturally appropriate care for the changing Twin Cities population.

The physicians who serve the HCDE also are researching new drug therapies, technology, and treatment plans for diabetes and obesity. The Center offers the latest technology regarding insulin pumps, medications, and diabetes devices. We look forward to helping you with your specific diabetes needs.

The health care specialists who will care for your needs include:

  PHYSICIANS SPECIALTY STAFF
Endocrinologists
Internist
Podiatrists
Vascular Surgeon
Research MD/Team

Diabetes Nurse Practitioners
Certified Diabetes Educators

Dietitians
Registered Nurses
Foot Care Nurses
Inpatient Diabetes Educator
Social Workers (by referral)

What kinds of medical problems can be treated at HCDE?

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Hormone-related Problems
  • Eating Disorders and other Nutritional Problems
  • Thyroid Abnormalities
  • Weight Problems

What kinds of programs are offered at HCDE?

Where do I go?
Our health professionals who care for your diabetes are located conveniently on the first floor of the HFA Shapiro Building.

Hennepin Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology
HFA Shapiro Building, Suite #140
914 South 8th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Clinic Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00-4:30

Appointments
(612) 873-6800
Toll free 1-800-770-5500
Fax (612) 904-4322