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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Hammond, LA. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    32 providers found
      Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Family Medicine

      Allen's Family Practice Clinic Of Ponchatoula LLP

      105 East Oak Street, 
      Ponchatoula, LA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Allen's Family Practice Clinic Of Ponchatoula LLP

      105 East Oak Street, 
      Ponchatoula, LA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steve Gaudin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Dr. Gaudin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gaudin is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Internal Medicine
      42388 Pelican Professional Park, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darren Drummond is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Drummond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Pneumonia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      Internal Medicine Clinic Of Tangipahoa, LLC

      42388 Pelican Professional Park, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Picou is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Picou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Anemia, Acute Kidney Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Picou is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Internal Medicine Clinic Of Tangipahoa, LLC

      42388 Pelican Professional Park, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rafael Robledo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Robledo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Robledo is currently accepting new patients.

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

      North Oaks Medical Center LLC

      15813 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 300a, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Corey Majors is an Endocrinologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Majors is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Hyperthyroidism.

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

      North Oaks Medical Center LLC

      15813 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 300, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Susan Zacharia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Zacharia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Zacharia is currently accepting new patients.

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

      North Oaks Medical Center LLC

      15813 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 300a, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdul Khan is an Endocrinologist in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

      North Oaks Medical Center LLC

      15813 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 300, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Plunkett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Plunkett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Plunkett is currently accepting new patients.

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

      North Oaks Medical Center LLC

      15813 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 300, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Ducombs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Ducombs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Stroke, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Ducombs is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Internal Medicine
      15744 Medical Arts Dr, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Margaret Winkler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Winkler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Winkler is currently accepting new patients.

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

      North Oaks Physician Group LLC

      1900 S Morrison Blvd, Suite A North Oaks Urgent, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hugo Valdes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Valdes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Valdes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Family Medicine
      1902 S Morrison Blvd, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edmund Spiller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Spiller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Breast Cancer, Pseudomembranous Colitis, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

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

      Internal Medicine Clinic Of Tangipahoa, LLC

      42388 Pelican Professional Park, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kyle Caulfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Caulfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Caulfield is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Internal Medicine Clinic Of Tangipahoa, LLC

      42388 Pelican Professional Park, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Degos Disease, Premature Ovarian Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      41676 Veterans Ave, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Callihan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Callihan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Pachydermoperiostosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Callihan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      41676 Veterans Ave, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kacie Watts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Watts has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Watts is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      41676 Veterans Ave, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Courtney Royal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Royal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Prerenal Azotemia, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Royal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Family Medicine
      15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 201, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Becky Ferrier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Ferrier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ferrier is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Internal Medicine
      112 Commerce St, 
      Hammond, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Zerangue is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Zerangue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Magnesium Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Esophageal Varices, and Opioid Use Disorder.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

      Type 2 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there is a high level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes.

      When should I see a Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Hammond, LA?

      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 Hammond, LA?

      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 Hammond, LA?

      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 Hammond, LA?

      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 Hammond, LA?

      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 Hammond, LA?

      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 Hammond, LA?

      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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