The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Laredo, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Laredo, TX. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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45 providers found
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Laredo Minor Emergency Clinic PA

    904 Corpus Christi St, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melchor Cardenas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Cardenas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Gastroparesis, and Cellulitis.

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

    Norberto Alvarez JR. M.D. PA

    1419 Clark Blvd, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norberto Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Alvarez 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 Common Cold, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Gateway Community Health Center Inc.

    1515 Pappas St, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mery Cortes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Cortes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Satellite Healthcare North Laredo

    5501 Springfield Ave, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Armando Hinojosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Hinojosa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency.

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

    Andres Garcia Zuniga M.D. PA

    6416 Polaris Dr Ste 2, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Garcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Hematology Oncology Specialists Of Texas PA

    2412 Jacaman Rd Ste 103, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adonis Zuniga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Zuniga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Peter T. Ngo MD PA

    1710 E Saunders St Ste B350, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Ngo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Ngo 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 Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Addison's Disease.

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

    DML Sleep Diagnostics LLC

    6999 McPherson Rd Ste 108, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leopoldo Cobos is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Cobos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Nodule, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Arthur Dwayne Santos PLLC

    7210 McPherson Rd Ste 117, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesus Aguirre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Aguirre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    1710 E Saunders St, Suite B-650, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Cantu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Cantu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Endoscopy.

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

    Laredo Medical Center

    1700 E Saunders St, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Mangual is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Mangual 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 Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Laredo Medical Center

    1700 E Saunders St, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nabil Barbara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laredo, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Barbara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gateway Community Health Center Inc.

    1515 Pappas St, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Maler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Maler 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Anemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Gateway Community Health Center Inc.

    1515 Pappas St, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Lifestyle Medicine.

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

    Laredo Vein Clinic Gonzalez Manuel J M D

    220 W Hillside Rd, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced 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 Cellulitis, Necrosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Canova Internal Medicine Clinic Pa.

    6602 Polaris Dr Ste 5, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Canova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Canova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Umbilical Hernia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    6801 McPherson Rd Ste 327, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Garcia 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Border Clinic PLLC

    1405 Jacaman Rd Ste 104, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Mercado is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Mercado is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Office

    702 E Calton Rd Ste 201B, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oscar Vizuet is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Vizuet 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Eloy Zamarron MD PA

    6801 McPherson Rd Ste 109, 
    Laredo, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eloy Zamarron is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laredo, Texas. Dr. Zamarron 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 Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Nasal Flaring, 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 Laredo, TX?

    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 Laredo, TX?

    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 Laredo, TX?

    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 Laredo, TX?

    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 Laredo, TX?

    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 Laredo, TX?

    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 Laredo, TX?

    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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