The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 328 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Akron, OH. Of these, 287 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Ciltea is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ciltea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Ciltea is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

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

    Endocrinology Chapel Hill

    1260 Independence Ave, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Zmeili is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Zmeili is rated as a Distinguished 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease.

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

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunita Midha is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Midha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Triple A Syndrome. Dr. Midha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1995.

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

    Endocrinology Chapel Hill

    1260 Independence Ave, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Salem is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Salem 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypoparathyroidism.

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

    Endocrinology Chapel Hill

    1260 Independence Ave, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Espiritu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Espiritu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Parathyroidectomy.

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

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Pfister is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Pfister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia. Dr. Pfister is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1981.

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

    Endocrine Associates Of Akron

    444 N Main St Ste 30, 
    Akron, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Mccartney is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mccartney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypoparathyroidism.

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

    Office

    75 Arch St Ste 301, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Al is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

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

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Tala Paz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Paz is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pulmonary Embolism, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Paz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

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

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Harley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Harley is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Harley is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, 2005.

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

    Summa Health System-Akron Campus

    525 E Market St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anusha Appuswamy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Appuswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Graves Disease.

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

    Stow-Falls Express And Outpatient Care

    857 Graham Road, 
    Cuyahoga Fls, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Rafferty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cuyahoga Fls, Ohio. Dr. Rafferty 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Alexander Disease, and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy. Dr. Rafferty is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2007.

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

    Stow-Falls Express And Outpatient Care

    857 Graham Road, 
    Cuyahoga Fls, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Laszlo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cuyahoga Fls, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Laszlo 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bronchitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Osmotic Diuresis. Dr. Laszlo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2015.

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

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Stow & Medical Office Building, Stow

    4300 Allen Road, 
    Stow, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yassin Mustafa is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Mustafa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric. Dr. Mustafa is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine, 2020.

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

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Stow & Medical Office Building, Stow

    4300 Allen Road, 
    Stow, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Dombrowski is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Dombrowski 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Dombrowski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

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

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Stow & Medical Office Building, Stow

    4300 Allen Road, 
    Stow, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Morocco is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Morocco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Hypothyroidism, and Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Dr. Morocco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2002.

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

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Green & Medical Office Pavilion

    1946 Town Park Boulevard, 
    Uniontown, OH 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Miller is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Uniontown, Ohio. Dr. Miller 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 Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    55 Arch St Ste 1b, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Ha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Familial Dysautonomia. Dr. Ha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998.

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

    Akron General Medical Center

    1 Akron General Ave, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Kumar is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kumar 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 Familial Hypopituitarism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simranjot Sahota is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Sahota is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Sahota is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

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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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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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