Meet the Team

KC Arnold, ANP
Seeing patients: Ages 13 and older
Education:
1984 State University of New York at Binghamton - B.S.N.
1997 University of South Alabama M.S.N.
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Licensure:
1998 Adult Nurse Practitioner, Mississippi
1998 Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Mississippi
1996 Registered Nurse, Mississippi
1984 Registered Nurse, New York
Certification:
2020 Eversense Certified Provider
2001 Board Certified - Advanced Diabetes Management
1998 Adult Nurse Practitioner
1998 Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1996-2001 Certified Diabetes Educator
Awards:
2010 HIMSS Davies Ambulatory Care Award
2009 Medtronic Diabetes Center of Excellence
2009 American Nurse Credentialing Center Certified Nurse Practitioner of the Year
2007 Mississippi Nurses Association Advance Practice Nurse of the Year
2007 Advance for Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneur of the Year
2007 American Academy Nurse Practitioner Mississippi State Award of Excellence
2006 Annual dLife Top 10 Making a Difference in Diabetes Award

Sabrina Parrett, FNP
Seeing patients: Ages 3 and older
Education:
2017 University of South Alabama, B.S.N.
2024 University of South Alabama, M.S.N.
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Licensure:
2025 Family Nurse Practitioner, Mississippi
2018 Registered Nurse, Mississippi
Certification:
2024 Family Nurse Practitioner
2024 Clinical Nurse Educator
Awards:
2017 Leadership Award- University of South Alabama
2024 Excellence in Practice Award- University of South Alabama
Our Mission
The Diabetes Center is a nurse practitioner owned private practice locate in Ocean Springs, MS. We proudly serve the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Founded on November 1, 2005, in response to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The mission is to ensure continued access to quality diabetes care for our community.
We currently monitor and support over 3,000 patients using insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors, and the latest advancements in diabetes technology. Our team is committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care that empowers patients through education, support, and evidence-based treatment.
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We are the only certified Eversense provider on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
At The Diabetes Center, our goal is to enhance the lives of those living with diabetes by equipping them with the tools and knowledge they need to manage their health with confidence.

Get in Touch
The Diabetes Center
1278 Ocean Springs Road
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
228-875-3606
Hours
Monday to Thursday
08:00 am –12:00 pm
01:00 pm - 05:00 pm
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Friday
08:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Sat | Closed
Sun | Closed
Portal
HOW THE PORTAL MAY BE USED BY THE PATIENT:
· Use the message function to communicate with the clinic staff
· View results of lab and other diagnostic tests
· Receive appointment confirmation and confirm an appointment
· Add an appointment or cancellation request
· Request a medication refill or ask a billing question
· View Health Summary information in the chart and send clinic staff request to update
information found missing or incorrect.
· Print or save an electronic copy of the Health Summary using the standard Continuity
of Care Record (CCR) format.
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Call us at 228-875-3606 if you need your password reset.
Links
Diabetes Education Accreditation Program
The Diabetes Center, PLLC has accreditation by ADCES
For Diabetes Education Accreditation Program (DEAP)







