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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Savannah, GA. Of these, 113 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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154 providers found
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Mcelroy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Mcelroy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcelroy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Rheumatology Center, P.C.

    705 East 70th Street, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Stoever is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Stoever is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Toxic Nodular Goiter. Dr. Stoever is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    General Practice
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    General Practice

    Curtis V Cooper Primary Health Care

    349 W Bryan St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josefina Tan is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Moebius Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

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

    Carl J Cooper MD PC

    823 E 66th St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Curtis V. Cooper Primary Health Care, Inc.

    106 E Broad St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Curtis V Cooper Primary Health Care Inc

    106 E Broad St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Nesbit is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Nesbit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Curtis V. Cooper Primary Health Care, Inc.

    2 Roberts St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westside Urban Health Care Center Inc

    2 Roberts St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kennedy Okere is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Okere 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 Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lora Denton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Denton 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), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care-Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Cady is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Cady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Candler Hospital Incorporated

    5353 Reynolds St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Anderson 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 Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    602 E 72nd St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Barrett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Barrett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Macroamylasemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Primary Care - Waters Avenue

    6602 Waters Ave Bldg A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilfredo Dolor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Dolor 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Primary Care - Waters Avenue

    6602 Waters Ave Bldg A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Ascites, and Hypertension.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Primary Care - Waters Avenue

    6602 Waters Ave Bldg A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Hogan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Primary Care - Waters Avenue

    6602 Waters Ave Bldg A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joe Christian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Christian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Primary Care - Waters Avenue

    6602 Waters Ave Bldg A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Kang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Primary Care - Waters Avenue

    6602 Waters Ave Bldg A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    107 Southern Blvd Ste 103, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ismary De Castro is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. De Castro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Osteitis Fibrosa, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.

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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 Savannah, 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 Savannah, 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 Savannah, 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 Savannah, 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 Savannah, 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 Savannah, 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 Savannah, 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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