Stormont Vail Health is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Dana Awad to their team of experts. Dr. Awad, a distinguished physician specializing in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, is now providing exceptional care at the Cotton O’Neil Diabetes and Endocrinology Center located at 3520 S.W. 6th Ave in Topeka.
Originally from Jordan and raised in the United Arab Emirates, Dr. Awad’s journey to becoming a doctor began at a young age. She shared, “I’ve always aspired to become a doctor. The field of medicine has always been a source of inspiration for me. The specific area of endocrinology caught my attention due to my own family’s history with various endocrine issues, particularly diabetes. I wanted to specialize in a field where I could not only assist my loved ones but also contribute to the well-being of my community.”
After completing her medical degree at the University of Sharjah in the U.A.E., Dr. Awad pursued further education in the United States. She completed her internal medicine residency at Creighton University before undergoing an Endocrinology Fellowship at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Awad’s strong connection to the field of endocrinology has deepened her understanding of her patients’ struggles and challenges.
Equipped with her extensive medical background and a fervent commitment to patient care, Dr. Awad is excited to bring her expertise to Stormont Vail. Her primary focus is on assisting patients with chronic conditions in enhancing their quality of life and overall health.
“Endocrinology is centered around managing chronic diseases, which means many of my patients require lifelong care. My goal is to empower patients by providing them with thorough education about their condition and treatment options. Informed patients are better equipped to make decisions that positively impact their health,” Dr. Awad explained.
Dr. Awad is currently welcoming new patients at the Cotton O’Neil Diabetes and Endocrinology Center. Individuals seeking specialized care in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism are encouraged to contact (785) 354-9591 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Awad.
The addition of Dr. Dana Awad to Stormont Vail Health’s prestigious Endocrinology team signifies a significant advancement in the delivery of exceptional medical care to the community. Patients can rest assured that they are in capable hands under Dr. Awad’s expert guidance. Embracing her cultural background and international medical training, Dr. Awad brings a unique perspective and empathetic approach to patient care, ensuring that each individual receives personalized attention and comprehensive treatment tailored to their specific needs.
As an integral member of the Cotton O’Neil Diabetes and Endocrinology Center, Dr. Awad is dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative relationship with her patients. By prioritizing education, communication, and individualized care, Dr. Awad aims to empower her patients to take control of their health and well-being.
In conclusion, the arrival of Dr. Dana Awad at Stormont Vail Health is a significant milestone in the institution’s ongoing commitment to providing top-notch medical care to the community. With her expertise in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, Dr. Awad is well-equipped to make a meaningful impact on the lives of her patients, helping them lead healthier and more fulfilling lives. Don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment with Dr. Awad at the Cotton O’Neil Diabetes and Endocrinology Center and take the first step towards better health today.