The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Douglasville, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Douglasville, GA. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Internal Medicine

    6043 Prestley Mill Rd Ste B, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Piansky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Piansky is rated as a Distinguished 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 Obesity in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Endocrinology

    3825 Medical Park Dr Ste 200, 
    Austell, GA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yahya Siddiq is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Siddiq is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Life Care Family Practice

    8464 Adair Street, Suite A, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Moody is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Moody 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Moody is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Moody is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Best Health

    8820 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville,, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alicia Shelly is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Douglasville,, Georgia. Dr. Shelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Cobbwest Internal Medicine Associates

    848 Hiram Acworth Highway, Building A, 
    Hiram, GA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sylvanus Fiakpornoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hiram, Georgia. Dr. Fiakpornoo 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 SAPHO Syndrome, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Fiakpornoo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fiakpornoo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endocrinology

    3825 Medical Park Dr Ste 200, 
    Austell, GA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saira Adeel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Adeel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

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

    CommunityMD

    3885 Princeton Lakes Way, Suite 306, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Isom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Isom is rated as a Distinguished 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Isom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

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

    Douglasville Medical Center

    8820 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Satyajeet Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Wellstar Health System

    8820 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lantz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Lantz 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    8820 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Craton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Craton 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Craton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Douglasville Medical Center

    8820 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bettye Drye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Drye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Douglas Medical Group

    6025 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced 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 Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Total Care Family Medicine, PC

    6126 Prestley Mill Road, Suite H, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valencia Burruss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Burruss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Burruss is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    8820 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Denton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Denton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Denton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Douglasville Medical Center

    8820 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ibrahim Zeinaty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Zeinaty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

    Douglasville Medical Center

    8820 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    Douglasville Medical Center

    8820 Hospital Dr, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Nephrocalcinosis, Low Potassium Level, and Magnesium Deficiency.

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

    Douglas Medical Group

    6025 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Girish Shroff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Shroff is rated as an Experienced 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 Dextrocardia, Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Douglas Medical Group

    6025 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fredrick Makori is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Makori is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Lung Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Douglas Medical Group

    6025 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Douglasville, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nishant Shroff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Shroff 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Cough.

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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 Douglasville, GA?

    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 Douglasville, GA?

    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 Douglasville, GA?

    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 Douglasville, GA?

    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 Douglasville, GA?

    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 Douglasville, GA?

    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 Douglasville, GA?

    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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