The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Garden Grove, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1476 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Garden Grove, CA. Of these, 1248 are Experienced, 211 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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

    Southern California Endocrine Medical Group PMC

    1310 W Stewart Dr Ste 215, 
    Orange, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Tran is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tran 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Pacific Cardiovascular Associates

    710 N Euclid Street Ste 214, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pejman Raeisi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Raeisi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Hypertension. Dr. Raeisi is board certified in ABIM - Internal Medicine, ABIM - Cardiovascular Disease, and American Society Of Nuclear Medicine.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    18821 Delaware Street, Suite 202, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Rosenblit is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Rosenblit is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Rosenblit is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    12665 Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite 503, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chaewon Song is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Garden Grove, California. Dr. Song 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Dao Medical Group Inc

    9191 Westminster Ave, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Garden Grove, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Dao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    9191 Westminster Avenue, Suite 207, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ole Opgaard is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Garden Grove, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Opgaard 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Opgaard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nicholas Thanh Tran. MD

    15651 Brookhurst St, 
    Westminster, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Tran is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Westminster, California. Dr. Tran 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 Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

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

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yung-in Choi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Qin Yang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Yang 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

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

    Central City Community Health Center

    12116 Beach Blvd, 
    Stanton, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shafeeq Shamsiddeen is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Stanton, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Shamsiddeen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Phong H Bui Inc

    16055 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phong Bui is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Bui is rated as a Distinguished 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), Thyroid Storm, Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1. Dr. Bui is board certified in American Board Of Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Santa Ana

    1212 W 17th St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tiffany Prachachalerm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Prachachalerm is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Food Allergy. Dr. Prachachalerm is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    1310 West Stewart Drive, Suite 610, 
    Orange, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivy-joan Madu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Madu 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Madu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11100 Warner Ave Ste 254, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bachar Kurdi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Kurdi 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Nodule, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Fountain Valley

    18035 Brookhurst St Ste 21, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ihong Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Chen 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), Osteomyelitis in Children, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Medical Center

    301 N Main St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shehnaz Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Ana, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Habib is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Habib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 105, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gilbert is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Gilbert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Thyroid Nodule, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Gilbert is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    100 East Valencia Mesa Drive, Suite 105, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Ling is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Ling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteopenia. Dr. Ling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lan T Nguyen MD Inc

    14971 Brookhurst St, 
    Westminster, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lan Hoang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Westminster, California. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Maler is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Maler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Thyroid Storm.

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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 Garden Grove, 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 Garden Grove, 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 Garden Grove, 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 Garden Grove, 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 Garden Grove, 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 Garden Grove, 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 Garden Grove, 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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