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A Team to Help You Reach Your Goals

Far too often, diabetes care is a burden.

Wasted time with providers who don’t help you reach better health.

No time with the types of help you really need.

At Ryse, we’ve built a team to fix both of those problems.

Core Team
Providers
Physicians & Nurse Practitioners

Physical activity is a key part of diabetes care, but many people struggle to find the exercises that work for them - that fit into their life and don’t result in injuries. Our Exercise Specialists can work with you to build a custom exercise plan tailored to your goals.

Jill Paulson
Jill Paulson, MD, FACE
Chief Medical Officer
Elizabeth Idris
Elizabeth Idris, DNP, FNP-BC, ADM
Yaa Pokuaa-Duodu
Yaa Pokuaa-Duodu, NP/CDCES, FNP-BC
Ryan Tyner
Ryan Tyner, MD, FACS
Medical Director
Diabetes Care Specialists
Dietitians, Diabetes Educators & Nurses

All of our Diabetes Care Specialists have an advanced certification in diabetes care and have helped hundreds of patients reach better health. They’ll actively manage your medications, moving doses up or down as needed, and help you build a plan for the other parts of your diabetes care: diet, exercise, sleep, and stress management.

Georgette Abrell
Georgette Abrell, RN, CDCES
Kim Crilly
Kim Crilly, RN, CDCES
Alex Lane
Alex Lane, RD, CDCES
Megan Wolf
Megan Wolf, RD, CDCES
Health Coaches
Daily Support

Our Health Coaches are with you every step of your journey. They’ll work with you to figure out what’s working and what isn’t, and they’ll always be just a phone call or e-message away.

Lydia
Lydia
Trey
Trey
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
Pamela
Pamela
Tamara
Tamara
Support Team
Behavioral Health Specialists
Licensed Therapists

For many people, psychological barriers get in the way of physical health. If you’re struggling with depression or anxiety related to your disease (e.g., diabetes distress, needle phobia), disordered eating patterns, or trouble setting and making progress toward goals, our Behavioral Health Specialists can help you figure out approaches that unlock your health.

Megan Crilly
Megan Crilly, LCSW
Exercise Specialists
Exercise Physiologists

Physical activity is a key part of diabetes care, but many people struggle to find the exercises that work for them - that fit into their life and don’t result in injuries. Our Exercise Specialists can work with you to build a custom exercise plan tailored to your goals.

Kim Crilly
Kim Crilly, RN, CDCES

Providers

Our Provider team, both physicians and nurse practitioners, all have decades of experience diagnosing cardiometabolic health issues and prescribing the right medications. We are confident we can meet your unique needs.

Jill Paulson
Jill Paulson, MD, FACE
Medical Director
Elizabeth Idris
Elizabeth Idris, DNP, FNP-BC, ADM
Yaa Pokuaa-Duodu
Yaa Pokuaa-Duodu, NP/CDCES, FNP-BC
Ryan Tyner
Ryan Tyner, MD, FACS
Medical Director

Diabetes Care Specialists

All of our Diabetes Care Specialists have an advanced certification in diabetes care and have helped hundreds of patients reach better health. They’ll actively manage your medications, moving doses up or down as needed, and help you build a plan for the other parts of your diabetes care: diet, exercise, sleep, and stress management.

Georgette Abrell
Georgette Abrell, RN, CDCES
Kim Crilly
Kim Crilly, RN, CDCES
Alex Lane
Alex Lane, RD, CDCES
Megan Wolf
Megan Wolf, RD, CDCES

Health Coaches

Our Health Coaches are with you every step of your journey. They’ll work with you to figure out what’s working and what isn’t, and they’ll always be just a phone call or e-message away.

Lydia
Lydia
Trey
Trey
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
Pamela
Pamela
Tamara
Tamara

Behavioral Health Specialists

For many people, psychological barriers get in the way of physical health. If you’re struggling with depression or anxiety related to your disease (e.g., diabetes distress, needle phobia), disordered eating patterns, or trouble setting and making progress toward goals, our Behavioral Health Specialists can help you figure out approaches that unlock your health.

Megan Crilly
Megan Crilly, LCSW

Exercise Specialists

Physical activity is a key part of diabetes care, but many people struggle to find the exercises that work for them - that fit into their life and don’t result in injuries. Our Exercise Specialists can work with you to build a custom exercise plan tailored to your goals.

Kim Crilly
Kim Crilly, RN, CDCES