Ashok Kadambi, MD

Kathleen A. Palyo MSN, R.N. N.P.

    Kathlee Palyo is a Nurse Practitioner board certified in Advanced Diabetes Management and Family Practice. A Registered Nurse for over 30 years, she began her nursing career as a graduate of a diploma nursing program in Pittsburgh, PA.

    She received her Bachelors Degree from Salisbury State University in Maryland, her Masters Degree from the Medical College of Ohio, and completed post-graduate studies at Wayne State University in Michigan and the University of St. Francis in Fort Wayne, IN.

    Her nursing experience covers 5 states and several countries along with a variety of positions, including hospital and community nursing, nursing administration, and nursing education as an instructor at both the Medical College of Ohio and the University of St. Francis. Kathleen currently assists with the management of all patients at Fort Wayne Endocrinology including providing Diabetic Education and Insulin Pump Management for our Diabetic patients.

    She also volunteers at the ASK Clinic in Fort Wayne, a free clinic serving clients with limited health insurance, and lectures to local health care professionals. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau, an international nursing honor society, and CAPNI, a statewide     organization for Advanced Practice Nurses.

    She also is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American Association of Diabetic Educators. Kathleen resides in Fort Wayne with her husband and has 2 grown children.

     Dr. LaSalle joined Fort Wayne Endocrinology full-time in February of 2005. She has completed an Associate Fellowship in Integrative Medicine through the University of Arizona, under the direction of Dr. Andrew Weil.

    Formerly a registered nurse, Dr. LaSalle completed her medical school education at Indiana University School of Medicine in 1996, and her family medicine residency in 1999.

Her professional interests include bio-identical hormone replacement, preventative medicine, and lifestyle management. Dr. LaSalle has taught clinical rotations for medical students and mid-level practitioner students at Indiana University School of Medicine and St. Francis University.


Her personal interests include singing, guitar and her violin.

Angela LaSalle, MD

Integrative Medicine