The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Longmont, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Longmont, CO. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Longmont Clinic Lab

    1925 Mountain View Ave, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iratxe Eskurza is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Eskurza is rated as a Distinguished 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperparathyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Boulder Medical Center P.C.

    1551 Professional Ln Unit 240, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ana Ramirez is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Ramirez 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 Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Longmont Clinic Lab

    1925 Mountain View Ave, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Podlecki is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Podlecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.

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

    Banner Health Clinic

    205 South Main Street, Suite B, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I am married with two sons, and I enjoy spending time with my family, hiking, trail running, and golfing. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced 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 Tracheitis, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Dementia. Dr. Hughes is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Health Clinic

    205 South Main Street, Suite B, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    When I'm not with patients, I enjoy watching hockey. I'm also interested in low carbohydrate eating and fasting. Dr. Fretwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Autosomal Recessive Primary Microcephaly, and Galloway-Mowat Syndrome. Dr. Fretwell is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fretwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Longmont Clinic Lab

    1925 Mountain View Ave, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marek Odehnal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Odehnal 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), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Panhypopituitarism, and Hypopituitarism.

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

    Longmont Clinic Lab

    1925 Mountain View Ave, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Ayer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Ayer 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 Sitosterolemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Boulder Community Health-Boulder Heart

    2101 Ken Pratt Blvd Ste 104, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alessandro Testori is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Testori is rated as an Experienced 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 Kaposi Sarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Neural Crest Tumor, Lymphadenectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Boulder Medical Center

    4745 Arapahoe Ave, Ste 200 - Endocrinology, 
    Boulder, CO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Lerner is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Lerner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Lerner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lafayette Clinic

    2600 Campus Drive, Suite A, 
    Lafayette, CO 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. James Mockler is a family medicine physician in Lafayette. He is originally from Omaha, Nebraska, and his studies and work have taken him across the United States. He received a master's degree in public health from George Washington University in Washington D.C. and a medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He is board certified in family medicine.Dr. Mockler completed residency training at Valley Family Medicine in Renton, Washington. He then began working at community health centers in both Denver and Loveland, Colorado.Dr. Mockler met his wife when they both attended George Washington University's master's program in public health. Both are dedicated to improving health in a variety of settings with their work at community health centers, private practices and public health agencies. When not seeing patients, Dr. Mockler enjoys playing tennis, biking, hiking and skiing.""I went into family medicine to care for patients of all ages – from newborns to the elderly. Family medicine allows me to provide a continuity of care for my patients and I enjoy seeing them improve their health throughout the course of our relationship.""". Dr. Mockler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Mockler is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mockler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Larkridge Clinic

    16570 Washington Street, 
    Thornton, CO 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Claire Schimke is a family medicine physician in Thornton. She earned her undergraduate degree in psychobiology from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York, and her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She completed a family medicine residency at Rose Medical Center in Denver, Colorado.Board certified in family medicine, Dr. Schimke has a special interest in pediatric and adolescent medicine, sports medicine and preventive and mental health.""Every person's health concerns matter, no matter how big or how small.""When not at work, Dr. Schimke enjoys spending time with her husband and children. Depending on the season, she can be found snowboarding, gardening or biking.". Dr. Schimke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Schimke is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Schimke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rocky Mountain Family Practice

    205 S Main St Ste B, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammie Christiansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Christiansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hypothyroidism, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Frontier Internal Medicine

    2101 Ken Pratt Blvd Ste 104G, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Addison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Addison 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Addison is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Addison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Salud Pharmacy Longmont

    220 E Rogers Rd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Allen 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 Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Shingles.

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

    Salud Pharmacy Longmont

    220 E Rogers Rd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Brett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Brett 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 Apraxia, Erythromelalgia, Aase Syndrome, and Mckusick-Kaufman Syndrome.

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

    Self Contract Employee

    220 E Rogers Rd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hans Elzinga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Elzinga is rated as an Experienced 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 Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Esophagitis. Dr. Elzinga is board certified in Family Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM). Dr. Elzinga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Self Contract Employee

    220 E Rogers Rd, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ian Wallace is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wallace is board certified in Family Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine (ABFM) and Family Medicine-American Board Of Preventive Medicine (ABPM). Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Highlands Ranch Healthcare LLC

    601 S Main St, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Keenan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Sciatica, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Highlands Ranch Healthcare LLC

    601 S Main St, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Cavender is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Cavender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Longs Peak Family Practice PC

    1309 Sunset St, 
    Longmont, CO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Keeling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Keeling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Nasal Flaring, Gilbert Syndrome, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Keeling is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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 Longmont, CO?

    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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