The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Apollo Beach, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 350 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Apollo Beach, FL. Of these, 278 are Experienced, 67 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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350 providers found
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Cornerstone Medical Care

    4051 Upper Creek Dr. Ste112, Sun City Center Office, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawna King is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    TGMG Apollo Beach

    6488 N US Highway 41, 
    Apollo Beach, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Apollo Beach, Florida. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Cornerstone Medical Care

    4051 Upper Creek Dr. Ste112, Sun City Center Office, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Junior Macias is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Macias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Purpura.

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    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Brandon Area Primary Care PA

    282 Apollo Beach Blvd, 
    Apollo Beach, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Stibich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Apollo Beach, Florida. Dr. Stibich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Stibich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Innovacare

    13045 Summerfield Square Dr, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique De La Cruz Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Riverview, Florida. Dr. De La Cruz Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    4051 Upper Creek Dr Ste 101, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Marquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Marquez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Lung Metastases, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Marquez is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Marquez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3909 Galen Ct Ste 102, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Burhaan Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    Sun City Center, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lester is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Lester is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Sunhill Medical Center

    3909 Galen Ct Ste 102, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javed Hafeez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Hafeez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Cornerstone Medical Care Of Brandon PLLC

    4051 Upper Creek Dr Ste 112, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manuel Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Gomez is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Jagdeep Sandhu, MD

    13111 US Highway 301 S, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jagdeep Sandhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialic Acid Storage Disease, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, Sialuria, and Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Raul Ayala Internal Medicine LLC

    13150 Vail Ridge Dr, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orlando Portal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Portal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty At Winthrop

    6043 Winthrop Commerce Ave Ste 201, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lakshmi Kannan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Kannan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Raul Ayala MD P.A.

    10508 Gibsonton Dr, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Gomez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stormorken Syndrome, Scott Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Andrew Henry, M.D. P.A.

    9260 Bay Plaza Blvd Ste 502, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Henry is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Henry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperparathyroidism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Florida Endocrinology And Diabetes Center LLC

    2835 W De Leon St Ste 102, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkata Budharaju is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Budharaju is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Budharaju is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Budharaju is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Monther H Al-Halawani MD PA

    502 Corner Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monther Al is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Al is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Locicero Medical Group

    2605 W Swann Ave Ste 600, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karon Locicero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Locicero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Locicero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Locicero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Wellmed At Apollo Beach

    415 Apollo Beach Blvd, 
    Apollo Beach, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Blazejowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Apollo Beach, Florida. Dr. Blazejowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Tracheitis. Dr. Blazejowski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blazejowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Wellmed At Apollo Beach

    415 Apollo Beach Blvd, 
    Apollo Beach, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satya Gullapalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Apollo Beach, Florida. Dr. Gullapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Anemia. Dr. Gullapalli is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

    Type 2 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there is a high level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes.

    Which doctors treat type 2 diabetes? 

    Type 2 diabetes is usually managed by a primary care doctor. This doctor helps with routine medical care, including checkups, physical exams, lab tests, and prescriptions. Some people living with type 2 diabetes might also see an endocrinologist, which is a specialist who treats conditions related to hormones. A care team for diabetes can also include dietitians, who help with healthy eating, and diabetes educators, who teach how to manage the condition. Sometimes, a foot doctor, eye doctor, or dentist are involved because diabetes can affect the feet, eyes, teeth, and gums.  

    How often should a person with type 2 diabetes see their doctor?  

    People with type 2 diabetes should usually see their doctor every 3 to 6 months. These visits are important to track blood sugar levels, adjust medications if needed, and check for any complications like nerve damage or heart problems. If the person’s blood sugar is not well controlled or if they have other health issues, the doctor might recommend more frequent visits. Regular check-ups help prevent serious problems and keep the condition under control. 

    What are the symptoms of type 2 diabetes? 

    Common symptoms of type 2 diabetes include: 

    • Feeling very thirsty 
    • Needing to urinate a lot 
    • Feeling very tired 
    • Having blurry vision 
    • Tingling or numbness in hands or feet 
    • Cuts and wounds take longer to heal 

    Some people with type 2 diabetes have no symptoms at all, especially in the early stages. That’s why regular screening is important, especially for people at higher risk. 

    How is type 2 diabetes diagnosed? 

    Doctors diagnose type 2 diabetes with blood tests. The most common test is the A1C, which measures a person’s average blood sugar over the past 2 to 3 months. An A1C of 6.5% or higher means the person has diabetes. Other tests include the fasting blood sugar test, which checks sugar levels after not eating for 8 hours, and the oral glucose tolerance test, which measures how the body handles sugar after drinking a special sugary drink. If the results show high blood sugar, a doctor may diagnose type 2 diabetes. For people without diabetes, a safe blood sugar level is usually between 70 and 99 mg/dL before eating and under 140 mg/dL after meals. 

    How is type 2 diabetes treated? 

    Type 2 diabetes is usually treated by making healthy lifestyle changes, such as eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy weight. Some people might also need medication to help control their blood sugar. This can include pills or insulin shots. Regular monitoring of blood sugar is important to make sure the treatment is working. Managing diabetes can also help prevent complications, like heart disease, kidney problems, and nerve damage.  

    When should I see a Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Apollo Beach, FL?

    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 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors near Apollo Beach, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) 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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