The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7387 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Texas, US. Of these, 5550 are Experienced, 1643 are Advanced, 171 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luigi Meneghini is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Meneghini is rated as an Elite 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 Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    10900 Founders Way, Suite 103, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. William Drake has been serving the primary care needs of North Texas families since 1995. He is focused on providing quality preventative medicine as the first line of defense for patients of all ages. Dr. Drake is dedicated to serving his patients by providing personalized health and wellness services through exemplary care, education and research. He is especially passionate about research and treatments in the areas of juvenile and adult diabetes.Dr. Drake earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan in East Lansing. He completed his family medicine residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Drake is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a member of the American Diabetes Association, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Tarrant County Medical Society, Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Medical Association. Dr. Drake is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ildiko Lingvay is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lingvay is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Texas Health Adult Care

    2100 Hedgcoxe Road, Suite 100, 
    Plano, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Anthony is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Plano, Texas. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    2701 Panhandle St, 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shane Ashford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denton, Texas. Dr. Ashford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Hypertension.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    5701 Bryant Irvin Road, Ste 201, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Kwaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kwaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    General Practice
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    General Practice

    Texas Health Family Care

    1001 East Buckingham Road, Ste 110, 
    Richardson, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Townsend is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Gilbert Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Nephrosclerosis.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    2721 Panhandle St, Suite 200, 
    Denton, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mclean Sanborn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denton, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sanborn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    757 E US Highway 80, Suite 180, 
    Forney, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Barksdale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forney, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Barksdale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    1217 Oakland Blvd., 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Binh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    3080 Sam Rayburn Highway, 
    Melissa, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Anthony Vallarino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Melissa, Texas. Dr. Vallarino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Clinic Of Houston, LLP

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 2B at Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP aka The Sunset Clinic, 
    Houston, TX 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Gonzalez, MD is an experienced physician specializing in Endocrine, Diabetes and Metabolism in Houston TX. She has been practicing medicine for several years and has a strong commitment to evidence-based practices and patient-centered care, ensuring her treatment recommendations are grounded in the latest research and clinical guidelines. She believes in a team approach to medical care, emphasizing collaboration among healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and effective treatment for patients.A native Texan, Dr. Gonzalez received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston. Her endocrine fellowship training included one year at the University of Texas Southwestern Dallas and a second year at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.After completing her fellowship in 2018, Dr. Gonzalez worked as a Clinical Endocrinologist for the Emory Healthcare system. She later served as the Wellness Director and an instructor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. In August 2023, Adriana Gonzalez, M.D. began seeing patients at Medical Clinic of Houston. LLP.Dr. Gonzalez is an active member of the Endocrine Society and a member of the Texas Medical Association. She has received many honors and prizes to include Outstanding Achievement in Patient Care from the University of Texas Southwestern in 2017. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in ABIM Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    6500 Sierra Drive, Ste 150, 
    Irving, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tearani Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Kaye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Texas Health Adult Care

    3801 William D Tate Avenue, Ste 840B, 
    Grapevine, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rebekah Mulligan is board-certified in both internal medicine and geriatric medicine with areas of special focus on disease prevention, geriatric medicine and chronic disease management. Dr. Mulligan is passionate about patient-centered care. Dr. Mulligan treats only new patients age 60 and older. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr # 7977, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Defronzo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Defronzo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Dallas Diabetes And Endocrine Center

    7777 Forest Ln Ste C685, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julio Rosenstock is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rosenstock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Texas Health Adult Care

    809 W Harwood Road, Ste 301, 
    Hurst, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandip Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hurst, Texas. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese

    Cynthia Shughrue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shughrue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Raskin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Raskin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Texas, 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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor in Texas, 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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors in Texas, 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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctors in Texas, 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 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor in Texas, 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 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 in Texas, 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 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 in Texas, US?

    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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