Lucia Novak, MSN, ANP-BC, BC-ADM, CDTC

Ms. Lucia M. Novak, President and Founder of Diabesity, LLC, is Board Certified as an Adult Health Nurse Practitioner and in Advanced Diabetes Management and holds the Certificate of Advanced Education in Obesity Medicine awarded by the Obesity Medicine Association. She has over 30 years of clinical expertise and is a respected Consultant, Advisor, National Speaker, Author, Educator, and passionate Advocate in the fields of diabetes and obesity.

Her career encompasses extensive experience with therapeutics, technologies, and management of diabetes related complications and comorbidities. She’s deeply committed to both patient and professional education and advancing research in this field. Ms. Novak is the Co-Executive Director of the Capital Health and Metabolic Center of Capital Diabetes and Endocrine Associates, LLC which focuses on the holistic management of obesity and its related complications; and is the lead NP Diabetologist with Stability Health, a hybrid-digital health platform.

Her professional leadership activities include high-level positions with the American Diabetes Association, the Association of Diabetes Care and Educations Specialists, and the Endocrine Nurses Society.

Her awards and recognitions include: the 2025 Top NP in America Award (Point of Care Network); 2025 Donna Tomky Award for Excellence in Clinical Practice (Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists); The 2015 Walter Reed Master Clinician Award (Walter Reed National Military Medical Center), and The DAISY Foundation Award for Extraordinary Nurses, as well as several Military honors.

Her 35 years of nursing includes service as a Commissioned Officer of the United States Army Nurse Corp. As a Veteran, she is most proud of having had the opportunity to provide care to the deserving men and women of the US Military.