Virginia Valentine
Co-owner and CEO
CeQur
Switzerland
Biography
Co-owner and CEO of Diabetes Network, Inc., an American Diabetes Association-recognized program. Ms. Valentine is the recipient of the Roche/Zitter Diabetes Disease Management Award, the Outstanding Diabetes Educator of the Year Award, and is also the 2006 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award from the American Association of Diabetes Educators. She received her Master of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing. She holds faculty appointments with the University of New Mexico College of Nursing, School of Medicine, and College of Pharmacy. Ms. Valentine is a member of the Advanced Practice Advisory Board to the New Mexico Board of Nursing and serves as Past-President of the New Mexico Leadership Council of the American Diabetes Association. She has published widely on the topic of diabetes for both professionals and patients, including "Diabetes: the New Type 2" (2008, New York: Tarcher/Penguin).
Research Interest
Diabetes