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    MediFind found 327 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 264 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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      Lawrence Blonde
      Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology
      Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Blonde is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Blonde is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity.

      Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology | Emergency Medicine
      Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology | Emergency Medicine

      Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

      1415 Tulane Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vivian Fonseca is an Endocrinologist and an Emergency Medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fonseca is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Susan L. Karam
      Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Karam is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology
      1450 Poydras St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Cefalu is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cefalu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Wormuth earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. Following graduation, he completed his internship and residency at Louisiana State University. Dr. Wormuth practices at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center in New Orleans. He has been on staff since 2009 and is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Wormuth 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Hoang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hoang is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Mid-City

      411 N Carrollton Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Langefels earned her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. She completed her internship at Tulane and her residency at LSU. Dr. Langefels practices at the Ochsner Health Center Mid City. Her clinical interests include general adult primary care and women's health. Dr. Langefels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Bragg earned his medical degree at LSU and completed his internship and residency at Ochsner. He has been on staff at Ochsner since the Fall of 2000. He practices at Ochsner Medical Center on Jefferson Hwy. Dr. Bragg 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

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

      Ochsner Center For Primary Care & Wellness In New Orleans

      1401 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Granier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Granier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Barrett Esophagus, Multiple Myeloma, and Hypertension. Dr. Granier is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brandy Panunti is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Panunti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Melorheostosis. Dr. Panunti is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jared Dendy is an Endocrinologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dendy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Dendy is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
      Endocrinology
      1111 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tilak Mallik is an Endocrinologist in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Mallik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, and Osteoporosis.

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Lake Terrace

      1532 Allen Toussaint Blvd, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christie Degrange is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Degrange is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Degrange is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Disalvo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Disalvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Disalvo is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brandon Weeks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Weeks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Weeks is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Gendusa received her Doctor of Medicine degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. In addition, she completed an internal medicine residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Gendusa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave., 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Offers Telehealth

      Julie Straub is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Straub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jamie Lovitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lovitt has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods.

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

      Ochsner Health Center - Tchoupitoulas

      5300 Tchoupitoulas St, Suite C2, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Velu is a board certified family medicine physician. She provides primary medical care ranging from adolescent to adult patients. Dr. Velu completed medical school at American University and is a graduate from the Family Medicine residency program at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Velu has practiced family medicine since 2006 and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2012. Dr. Velu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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.

      When should I see a Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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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