Diabetes Educational Services offers a variety of seminars, web clinics, products and resources to help busy health care professionals to advance their career in diabetes care. Beverly Thomassian is the president and founder of Diabetes Educational Services (DES). She is a nurse entrepreneur, educator and clinician with a passion to improve diabetes care. In 1998, this passion inspired her to start her own company. The goal of DES is to support health care professionals in their journey to advance their careers in diabetes education. This support is provided through live and online training programs, free webinars, one-one correspondence and consultation. Beverly provides a variety of key note presentations and programs throughout the United States. As the director of a local Diabetes Education Program, she keeps her clinical skills fresh through one-one education, group classes and consultation. Beverly is also associate clinical professor at UC San Francisco and a visiting professor at CSU Chico, where she promotes excellence in diabetes care through education and advocacy. Beverly has a special knack of translating complex diabetes information into understandable terms that can be immediately applied in the clinical setting. She also believes that learning about diabetes should be meaningful and fun. Her courses combine cutting edge science with games, case studies and real life application, so participants leave feeling re-energized and excited about diabetes education.
