Care Program Team

The CARE Program is lead by Dr. Micah Olson in the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes. Our goal is to use a team approach to provide the best comprehensive care. Collaboration among health care providers enhances the overall care of these special patients and improves their outcome.

CARE Program Team

Endocrinology and Diabetes

• Micah Olson, MD – CARE Medical Director, Pediatric Endocrinologist
• C. Steven Djedjos, MD – Pediatric Endocrinologist
• Don McClellan, MD – Interim Division Chief, Pediatric Endocrinologist

Nutrition

• Paulette Savino, RD, CNSD - Pediatric Dietician
• Teri Miller, RD, MS, CDE - Pediatric Dietician
• April Callahan, RD, MS, CDE - Pediatric Dietician

Program Administrators

• Christine Roberts, PhD, MBA – CARE Program Coordinator
• Oralia Fernandez – CARE Administrative Assistant
• Gabriel Shaibi, PhD - Research Director
• Kendall Smith, MPH, RD/LD, CDE - Diabetes Program Coordinator

Multidisciplinary Teams and Programs

Our goal is to use a team approach to provide the best care to treat the whole patient. We work closely with primary health care providers and other pediatric specialists at Phoenix Children's Hospital including:

• Diabetes Center
• Cardiology
• Gastroenterology
• General Pediatrics
• Genetics
• Nephrology
• Neurology
• Psychology
• Pulmonary / Sleep Clinic
• Social Services

Contact 

Phone: (602) 933-0677
Fax: (602) 933-0610