The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Ottawa, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Ottawa, IL. Of these, 13 are Advanced and 11 are Experienced.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1614 East Norris Drive, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian

    Adriana Dumitrescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Dumitrescu 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 Low Sodium Level, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Dumitrescu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    1614 E Norris Dr, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Austin Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1640 1st Avenue, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Sushmita Prathipati is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Prathipati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Prathipati is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Obesity Medicine.

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

    24 ON Physicians, P.C.

    1100 East Norris Drive, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Maguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Maguire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maguire is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1640 1st Avenue, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ushasri Koganti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Koganti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Koganti is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1614 East Norris Drive, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Syed Zaidi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Zaidi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1614 East Norris Drive, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raul Guerrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Guerrero 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Dementia. Dr. Guerrero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Ottawa Osteopathic Physicians LTD.

    645 W Main St, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terry Love is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Love 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 Plague, Cellulitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center

    1614 E Norris Dr, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Cabalfin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Cabalfin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

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

    OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center

    1614 E Norris Dr, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Manigold is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Manigold is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Cystitis, Kidney Stones, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

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

    OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center

    1100 East Norris Drive, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Siddiqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Siddiqui 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 Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Myotonia Congenita, Endoscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Siddiqui is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1614 East Norris Drive, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jasmine Bhurgri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Bhurgri 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Bhurgri is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1614 East Norris Drive, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Tremb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Tremb is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Lung Metastases, and Carbuncle. Dr. Tremb is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

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

    OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center

    1100 E Norris Dr, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Pandya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    St. Mary's Hospital

    1640 1st Ave, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Rosborough is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Rosborough 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    1306 Gemini Cir Ste 1, 
    Ottawa, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    102 11th Street, 
    Marseilles, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gueorgui Gueorguiev is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marseilles, Illinois. Dr. Gueorguiev 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Follicular Lymphoma. Dr. Gueorguiev 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
    580 Sycamore St, 
    Marseilles, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd Flatt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marseilles, Illinois. Dr. Flatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Chronic Cough, Sciatica, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    790 West Walnut Street, 
    Oglesby, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Calderon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oglesby, Illinois. Dr. Calderon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Calderon is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1650 Midtown Road, 
    Peru, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Fess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peru, Illinois. Dr. Fess 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 Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Boils. Dr. Fess is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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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 Ottawa, IL?

    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 Ottawa, IL?

    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 Ottawa, IL?

    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 Ottawa, IL?

    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 Ottawa, IL?

    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 Ottawa, IL?

    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 Ottawa, IL?

    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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