The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Toccoa, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Toccoa, GA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Coan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. Dr. Coan is rated as an Experienced 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Coan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, German, Russian, Slovak
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lenka Novotna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Novotna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Leydig Cell Testicular Tumor, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children. Dr. Novotna is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2003. Dr. Novotna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Talley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. Dr. Talley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Talley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kiker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Kiker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Mastocytosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kiker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2020. Dr. Kiker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mills is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. Dr. Mills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Liver Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Prostatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Yates is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Yates is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Yates is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1986. Dr. Yates is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Urgent Care

    274 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Curtis Campbell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Campbell is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2018.

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

    Stephens County Hospital Physician Group LLC

    115 Rock Quarry Rd, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalpesh Mistry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mistry is rated as an Experienced 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 Rhabdoid Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, and Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.

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

    Office

    201 Falls Rd Ste A, 
    Toccoa, GA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Insomnia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Foothills Family Medicine

    111 West Main Street, 
    Westminster, SC 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Campbell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westminster, South Carolina. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Advanced 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 Insomnia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Habersham Primary Care

    590 Historic Highway 441 North, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Cope is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Cope 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 High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Cope is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1997. Dr. Cope is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Longstreet Clinic, PC - Internal Medicine

    835 Austin Drive, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Weaver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Weaver 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 Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, High Cholesterol, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Weaver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1998. Dr. Weaver is currently accepting new patients.

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

    My Family Doc, LLC

    101 Adams Drive, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravin Talati is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Talati 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 Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Talati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Internal Medicine

    800 Austin Drive, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Heringer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Heringer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Heringer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine - 2013 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2012. Dr. Heringer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Jones Clinic

    638 Historic Hwy 441N Suite B, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kecia Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2006. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Habersham Family Medicine

    865 Austin Drive, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Fordham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Fordham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Cough, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Fordham is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1998. Dr. Fordham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Demorest Dialysis Facility LLC

    1507 Central Ave, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miles Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    The Hospital Authority Of Habersham County

    541 441 Historic Hwy N, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Semere Tesfamariam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Tesfamariam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

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

    Office

    4948 Gumlog Rd, 
    Martin, GA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Eschedor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Martin, Georgia. Dr. Eschedor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Medlink Georgia Inc

    396 441 Historic Hwy N, 
    Demorest, GA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Hendricks is a primary care provider, practicing in Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Demorest, Georgia. Dr. Hendricks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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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 Toccoa, GA?

    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 Toccoa, GA?

    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 Toccoa, GA?

    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 Toccoa, GA?

    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 Toccoa, GA?

    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 Toccoa, GA?

    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 Toccoa, GA?

    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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