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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Melbourne, FL. Of these, 90 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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132 providers found
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Office

    1344 S Apollo Blvd Ste 2A, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katja Felsinger is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Felsinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Health First AdventHealth Centra Care Gateway

    1223 Gateway Dr Ste 1E, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaston Ponte is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Ponte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallmann Syndrome, Panhypopituitarism, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).

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

    Health First Medical Group LLC

    1223 Gateway Dr, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Bhambri is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Bhambri is rated as an Advanced 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 Hyperthyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Thyroid Storm.

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

    MDVIP - Palm Bay, FL

    2191 Julian Ave NE, 
    Palm Bay, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marissa Rocourt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Bay, Florida. Dr. Rocourt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, and Insomnia. Dr. Rocourt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Of Brevard LLC

    2290 W Eau Gallie Blvd Ste 100, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Desai is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Medical Associates Of Brevard LLC

    2290 W Eau Gallie Blvd Ste 100, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhita Dhruv is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Dhruv is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

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

    Medical Associates Of Brevard LLC

    2290 W Eau Gallie Blvd Ste 100, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ervin Szoke is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Szoke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Office

    1223 Gateway Dr Ste 1F, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia D Burgos is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. D Burgos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Prolactinoma, Kallmann Syndrome, and Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).

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

    Osler Medical Inc

    2222 S Harbor City Blvd, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Effie Samitas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Samitas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), High Cholesterol, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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

    Office

    298 Michigan Ave Ste 101, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gobivenkata Balaji is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Balaji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    Office

    1344 S Apollo Blvd Ste 300, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yared Vazquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Vazquez 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 Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    1555 W Nasa Blvd Unit B1, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raman Ashta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Ashta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Premiere Medical Group PA

    2107 Dairy Rd, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Lorente is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Lorente is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

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

    Health First Medical Group LLC

    1223 Gateway Dr, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Tavarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Tavarez 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group

    1541 S Wickham Rd, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Roque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Roque is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Florida Health Care Plans

    5151 Babcock St NE, 
    Palm Bay, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Ziegler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Bay, Florida. Dr. Ziegler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    5200 Babcock St NE Ste 103, 
    Palm Bay, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagdeep Chhindra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Bay, Florida. Dr. Chhindra 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    2181 South Patrick Dr, 
    Indian Harbour Beach, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olena Vlasii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida. Dr. Vlasii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Office

    948 S Wickham Rd Ste 103, 
    Melbourne, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geetha Priyanka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Priyanka 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Office

    6100 Minton Rd NW Ste 102, 
    Palm Bay, FL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Taraschi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palm Bay, Florida. Dr. Taraschi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Endoscopy.

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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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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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