The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in El Centro, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near El Centro, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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

    Imperial Valley Podiatry Associates Inc

    1503 N Imperial Ave Ste 105, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clara Padron is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Padron is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Jorge F. Robles M.D. A Medical Corporation

    1501 Ocotillo Dr Ste C, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Robles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Robles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Kenneth B. Rehm D.P.M.

    1600 S Imperial Ave Ste 3, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alidad Zadeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Zadeh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 130 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Elite Physical Therapy Center Incorporated

    1665 S Imperial Ave Ste C, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Unnati Sampat is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in El Centro, California. Dr. Sampat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, High Cholesterol, and Thrombectomy.

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

    El Centro Regional Medical Ctr Outpatient Clinic

    385 W Main St, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gilberto Cota is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Cota 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Jose M Rocamora M.D. Inc.

    1550 Pepper Dr, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Friedline is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Friedline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Sciatica, and Breast Cancer.

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

    Easyaccess Care Ipa Inc.

    1590 S Imperial Ave, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Strong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Strong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Clinicas De Salud Del Pueblo Inc.

    852 E Danenberg Dr, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Jong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Jong 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    1699 N Imperial Ave, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tien Vo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Vo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Kenneth B. Rehm D.P.M.

    1600 S Imperial Ave Ste 3, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaykanth Mahendrakar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Mahendrakar 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 High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

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

    Ceja & Singh A Medical Corp.

    2061 Ross Ave Ste B, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prabhdeep Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced 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 Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

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

    Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group APC

    516 W Aten Rd Ste 2, 
    Imperial, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Imperial, California. Dr. Gupta 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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Coronary Heart Disease, Vitrectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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

    Office

    1001 E US Highway 98 Ste 1, 
    Calexico, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Estrada is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Calexico, California. Dr. Estrada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    251 W Cole Blvd, 
    Calexico, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Ceja is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Calexico, California. Dr. Ceja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Calexico Health Center

    450 E Birch St, 
    Calexico, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Issadora Lara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Calexico, California. Dr. Lara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    El Centro Regional Medical Center

    1415 Ross Ave, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kari Kajitani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Kajitani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and COVID-19.

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

    Imperial County Behavioral Health Services

    651 Wake Ave, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernardo Roisenzvit is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Roisenzvit 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 and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    George J. Maloof JR. M.D. Inc.

    1420 Ocotillo Dr Ste A, 
    El Centro, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Maloof is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Centro, California. Dr. Maloof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Shyam Ullal PT A Prof.Corp

    408 E 3rd St Ste F, 
    Calexico, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Creek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Calexico, California. Dr. Creek 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    125 S 5th St, 
    Brawley, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorenzo Suarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brawley, California. Dr. Suarez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 192 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 El Centro, CA?

    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 El Centro, CA?

    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 El Centro, CA?

    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 El Centro, CA?

    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 El Centro, CA?

    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 El Centro, CA?

    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 El Centro, CA?

    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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