On Wednesday, February 17, the diabetes educators from the Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate at Shore Health System are hosting a presentation about nerve damage associated with diabetes, commonly referred to as diabetic neuropathy. The guest speaker is pain specialist Jennifer Marks, DO, who will discuss the causes and treatments available for diabetic neuropathy.

The session will be held from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the Joslin Diabetes Center at Memorial Hospital, 219 S. Washington Street in Easton. The program is free and open to individuals who have been diagnosed with diabetes and the family and friends who support them.

Board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Marks practices pain management at Shore Comprehensive Pain Care at Memorial Hospital.

For more information about the Joslin Diabetes Center presentation and to register, call 410-822-1000, ext. 5185 or 5186.