Martha Funnell PhD, RN, CDE, MS, FAAN
Endocrinology, Diabetes Education
About Martha Funnell
Dr. Martha Funnell is a leading diabetes educator, researcher, and co-director of the Diabetes Self-Management Program at UCSF. Her work focuses on patient self-management, behavior change, and education in chronic disease. She is recognized internationally as an authority on patient education in diabetes and collaborates on guidelines and patient support tools. Her approach centers on empowering patients with skills, knowledge, and confidence to manage their diabetes.
Hospital Affiliations
University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Funnell’s approach to patient care?
Her approach is centered on patient empowerment, education, and self-management skills rather than solely a treatment model.
What conditions does Dr. Funnell specialize in?
Diabetes education, behavior change, and chronic disease self-management.