The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in West Monroe, LA

Find the Top Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near West Monroe, LA. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 20 are Advanced.

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

    Affinity Health Group LLC

    112 Saint John St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theresa Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Ross 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Empyema, and Sinusitis.

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

    St Francis Medical Group Primary Care CHC Ste 106

    2600 Tower Dr Ste 215, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Resham Poudel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Poudel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Trudy H. Sanson MD A Medical Corp.

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 206, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trudy Sanson is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease.

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

    Morgan Medical Clinic

    1506 Royal Ave, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

    Louisiana Medicine And Geratrics Associates

    1503 Stubbs Ave, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Prem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Prem 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 Lung Metastases, Gitelman Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Sansons Family Medicine Inc.

    2309 Arkansas Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marshall Sanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Anemia, and Hypertension.

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

    RPB Medical Services LLC

    5328 Cypress St, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tommy Banks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Banks 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    2600 Tower Dr Ste 309, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Hubbard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    St. Francis Medical Group Primary Care Clinic-Community Health Center Suite 106

    2600 Tower Dr Ste 106, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Breast Cancer, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Office

    2600 Tower Dr Ste 309, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rizwan Sadiq is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sadiq 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Affinity Health Group LLC

    920 Oliver Rd Ste A, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Owen Meyers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Meyers 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    920 Oliver Rd Ste J, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumatha Ghanta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Ghanta 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Northeast Louisiana Cardiovascular

    2503 Broadmoor Blvd, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amin El is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. El is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Affinity Health Group LLC

    1 Bancroft Cir, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sampognaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sampognaro is rated as an Advanced 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 Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Office

    102 Thomas Rd Ste 504, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Roy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Roy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Physician Group Of Louisiana Inc

    1900 N 7th St, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Dollar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Dollar 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Subodh Uprety is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Uprety is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Morgan Medical Clinic

    1506 Royal Ave, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronni Naramore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Naramore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rhiju Poudel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Poudel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    St Francis Medical Group LLC

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Rashid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, and Necrosis. Dr. Rashid is currently accepting new patients.

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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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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 West Monroe, 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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