The 20 Best Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US

Find the Top Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 923 doctor with experience in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) near North Carolina, US. Of these, 806 are Experienced, 95 are Advanced and 22 are Distinguished.

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923 providers found
    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Duke Endocrinology South Durh

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Canos is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Canos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Canos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Meta. Dr. Canos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    North Carolina Baptist Hospital

    1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Aloi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Aloi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Aloi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Spratt is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Spratt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Spratt is board certified in American Board Of Preventative Medicine, Clinical Informatics and American Board Of Internal Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Meta. Dr. Spratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    300 Medical Center Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucian Vlad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Vlad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Vlad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    Boice-Willis Clinic PA

    91 Enterprise Dr, 
    Rocky Mount, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4101 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Benjamin is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Hypogonadism, and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism. Dr. Benjamin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine Reese Blvd.

    13620 Reese Blvd., E., 
    Huntersville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Schaffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), High Cholesterol, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Schaffer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Schaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Children's Endocrinology Creekstone

    4709 Creekstone Dr, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deanna Adkins is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Adkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), and Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Dr. Adkins is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Adkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Duke Endocrinology Clinic - Clinic 1A

    30 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonor Corsino is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Corsino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Corsino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Meta and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Corsino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Clinic - Clinic 2B/2C

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Kirk is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Hepatic Ischemia, Infantile Neutropenia, Kidney Transplant, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Kirk is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Mint Hill Commons Family Medicine

    11304 Hawthorne Drive, Suite 100, 
    Mint Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Heitbrink is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mint Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Heitbrink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Heitbrink is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Heitbrink is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Novant Health Endocrinology - Randolph

    1918 Randolph Road, Suite 220, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adva Eisenberg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Eisenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Triple A Syndrome, Glucocorticoid Resistance, Hypoaldosteronism, and Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency. Dr. Eisenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Duke Primary Care Midtown

    5920 Sandy Forks Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Rushad Shroff is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Shroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Shroff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Geriatric Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine .

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Children's Endocrinology Creekstone

    4709 Creekstone Dr, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Page is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Page is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Page is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Page is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology | Hospital Medicine
    Referral required

    Duke Endocrinology South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afreen Idris-Shariff is an Endocrinologist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Idris-Shariff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoaldosteronism, Glucocorticoid Resistance, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, and Triple A Syndrome. Dr. Idris-Shariff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Meta. Dr. Idris-Shariff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    Duke Primary Care Heritage Internal Medicine

    3000 Rogers Rd, 
    Wake Forest, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Bernat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Bernat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Bernat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    Perspective Health & Wellness

    4525 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 1600, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorri Ayers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ayers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Livedo Reticularis, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Ayers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ayers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care One Health Family Medicine & Urgent Care

    20036 Zion Ave., Suite 100, 
    Cornelius, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Cook is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cornelius, North Carolina. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Internal Medicine Steele Creek

    13640 Steelecroft Parkway, Suite 320, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terry Short is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Short is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Short is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Short is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    Duke Primary Care Pickett Road

    3004 Tower Blvd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Peyser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Peyser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Peyser is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Peyser is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?

    Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there is a high level of sugar (glucose) in the blood.

    When should I see a Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor in North Carolina, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor in North Carolina, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctors in North Carolina, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctors in North Carolina, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor in North Carolina, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor in North Carolina, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctors in North Carolina, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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