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MEET SOME OF OUR MENTORS

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KAAVIAN SHARIATI

Program Coordinator, Mentor

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OLIVIA PANZARELLA

Mentor

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MITCHELL PLESSER

Mentor

Heather R. Walker

Founder

KATIE CRAFT

Insulliance Correspondent @ The Madison Clinic for Pediatric Diabetes

BETSY SCOTT

Insulliance Correspondent @ The Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland

Former Team Members

Sarah Afzal - President (BetaConnect), Mentor

Emily Swide - Program Coordinator at UCSF-BCHO, Mentor

Carrie Stearns - Program Support at UCSF-BCHO, Mentor

Lucas Fogarty - Mentor

Rachel Mullin - Mentor

Johanna Sluser - Mentor

Yanming Jiang - Mentor

The material on this website is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for medical advice from a qualified medical or mental health professional. The individuals associated with Insulliance are not medical or mental health professionals. Insulliance does not endorse any specific treatment centers, physicians, healthcare providers, mental health professionals, tests, products, services, procedures, opinions, or other information that are mentioned on the web site.

Always consult your physician or other qualified healthcare or mental health provider for advice, diagnosis and treatment of any health-related matter, including relating to diabetes and/or eating disorders. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.

We would like to acknowledge and thank Heather R. Walker, the founder of Insulliance, for all of the energy she directed toward building the first iteration of the program, and for carefully drafting the written materials and guidelines we still rely upon today. We would also like to thank Sarah Afzal (Former President and Mentor), Emily Swide (Former Mentor), and Carrie Stearns (Former Mentor) for their early roles on the team, which were essential to our success.

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