The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Santa Fe Springs, CA

Find the Top Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 2241 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Santa Fe Springs, CA. Of these, 1772 are Experienced, 439 are Advanced, 28 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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2,241 providers found
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    San Martin De Porres Medical Center Inc

    9315 Telegraph Rd, 
    Pico Rivera, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minou Tran is an Endocrinologist in Pico Rivera, California. Dr. Tran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Psychiatry Washington Medical Office Building

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 205, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Gastelum is an Endocrinologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Gastelum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Office

    2010 Wilshire Blvd Ste 302, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Frias is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Frias is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Blood Sugar, and Obesity.

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

    Optum - Downey Lakewood Specialty

    10441 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Kha is an Endocrinologist in Downey, California. Dr. Kha has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease. Dr. Kha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghasak Mahmood is an Endocrinologist in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Obesity in Children, and Hyperparathyroidism.

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

    Robert J Wielenga MD

    10835 New St, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wielenga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Wielenga has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hepatitis, and Hepatitis C. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern California Medical Center Inc

    8825 Whittier Blvd, 
    Pico Rivera, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Rasekhi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pico Rivera, California. Dr. Rasekhi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

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

    Edward Reece MD A Professional Corp.

    8135 Painter Ave Ste 206, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Reece is an Endocrinologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Reece is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine | Physician Assistant
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine | Physician Assistant

    Clinic Medical Familiar Y Dental

    833 W Whittier Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Physician Assistant in Montebello, California. Mr. Ruiz has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Bronchitis, and Food Allergy.

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

    Family Health Care Centers Of Greater Los Angeles

    6001 E. Washington Blvd., 
    Commerce, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anika Yousefian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Commerce, California. Dr. Yousefian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Office

    3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 1, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Echeverry is an Endocrinologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Echeverry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Graves Disease.

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

    AMG A Professional Medical Corp.

    925 S Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Barengolts is an Endocrinologist in Alhambra, California. Dr. Barengolts is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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

    John Gilbert is an Endocrinologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Gilbert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Ling is an Endocrinologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Ling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteopenia. Dr. Ling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern California Endocrine Center Incoporated

    207 S Santa Anita St Ste P20, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lin is an Endocrinologist in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Los Angeles Centers For Alcohol And Drug Abuse

    11015 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seyed Khalili is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Khalili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Pericarditis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Le is an Endocrinologist in Downey, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease.

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

    Office

    9200 Colima Rd Ste 200, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Eitan is an Endocrinologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Eitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Michael J. Maguire
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    General Practice
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    General Practice

    Maguire And Welsh Medical Group

    7624 Painter Ave, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Maguire is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Whittier, California. Dr. Maguire has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Shingles, Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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.

    When should I see a Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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 Santa Fe Springs, 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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