The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Plymouth, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1035 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Plymouth, MI. Of these, 824 are Experienced, 187 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William H. Herman is the Stefan S. Fajans/GlaxoSmithKline Professor of Diabetes, Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes and Professor of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health. He completed his undergraduate degree at Yale University and received his medical degree from Boston University. He gained a Masters of Public Health (Epidemiology) from the University of Michigan. Professor Herman's interests include clinical diabetes and diabetes epidemiology, especially in the areas of surveillance, screening, treatment, cost-effective analysis, and health policy. He has authored more than 400 original research papers, reviews and textbook chapters and is U-M Principal Investigator for the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT), Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC), Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS), and The Glycemia Reduction Approaches in Diabetes: A Comparative Effectiveness Study (GRADE). Professor Herman received the American Diabetes Association's Kelly West Award for outstanding achievement in diabetes epidemiology in 2006 and the U-M Dean's Award for Clinical and Health Services Research in 2007. From 2018 to 2021, he chaired the National Clinical Care Commission, a federal advisory committee charged with advising the Congress how to leverage federal policies and programs to better prevent and control diabetes in the United States. He has been recognized by Best Doctors as a Best Doctor in America for more than 10 years. Dr. Herman is rated as an Elite 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Herman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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

    Jacqueline Fabello-Gamiao MD PC

    37650 Professional Center Drive, Suite 100A, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Fabello is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Livonia, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Fabello 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 Silent Thyroiditis, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Fabello is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fabello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Columbus

    39450 W Twelve Mile Rd, 
    Novi, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arti Bhan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Bhan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Parathyroidectomy.

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

    Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital

    47601 Grand River Ave, 
    Novi, MI 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suchitra Zambare is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Zambare is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

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

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - 7330 N Canton Center Rd

    7330 North Canton Center Road, Suite 111, 
    Canton, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Weide is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Weide is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Weide 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

    Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 7330 N Canton Center Rd

    7330 North Canton Center Road, Suite 209, 
    Canton, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghunath Bandri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Bandri 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bandri 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

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - 7330 N Canton Center Rd

    7330 North Canton Center Road, Suite 111, 
    Canton, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Russian, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Mushahid Raza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Raza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Wilson Disease. Dr. Raza 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

    Dr. Sarju Shah, MD

    2050 North Haggerty Road, Suite 140, 
    Canton, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarju Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Shah 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 Prerenal Azotemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northville Health Center

    39901 Traditions Dr, Floor 2, 
    Northville, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A native of Canton, Michigan, Dr. Denise Zao embarked on her medical career after graduating from Albion College. She continued her education at the University of Michigan, where she completed both medical school and her Internal Medicine residency.Dr. Zao has dedicated her career to outpatient primary care. For a decade, she practiced at Michigan Medicine’s Livonia Health Center before its relocation to Northville Health Center in 2014. Her clinical interest spans chronic care management, complex health issues, and preventive health.Committed to nurturing future medical professionals, Dr. Zao has been a faculty member at the University of Michigan Medical School since 2008, initially with the Family Centered Experience Program and transitioning to the Doctoring Program in 2016. She finds immense satisfaction in educating aspiring physicians.In her personal time, Dr. Zao cherishes moments with her family of four, often through travel and culinary adventures. She also enjoys cheering on the Michigan Wolverines football team and unwinding by knitting, embroidery or peaceful walks through Ann Arbor's natural beauty. Dr. Zao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

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

    Northville Health Center

    39901 Traditions Dr, Floor 2, 
    Northville, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Audrey Fan received her medical degree from Vanderbilt University and completed her Internal Medicine residency training at the University of Michigan. Her clinical interests include preventive care. Dr. Fan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

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

    Canton Health Center

    1051 N Canton Center Rd, 
    Canton, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brinley is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center in Charlottesville. He came to the University of Michigan in 1994. His clinical interests include primary care and preventive medicine. He enjoys sports, home repair, and wine. Dr. Brinley is the Assistant Chief of Clinical Strategy for the Division of General Medicine, and practices at the Canton Health Center. Dr. Brinley 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 Sinusitis, Empyema, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

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

    Canton Health Center

    1051 N Canton Center Rd, 
    Canton, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nastelin is a graduate of Harvard Medical School and completed her internal medicine residency at the U-M Medical School.*. Dr. Nastelin 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Canton Health Center

    1051 N Canton Center Rd, 
    Canton, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. DeGuzman is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his residency training in Internal Medicine and additionally served as Chief Medical Resident at the University of Michigan Hospitals. Dr. DeGuzman has been closely involved in medical education. He is a member of the Doctoring Course Faculty, teaching both preclinical and clinical medical students in small group and individual settings. Additionally, he mentors resident physicians in Primary Care General Medicine clinic. He is an avid runner and triathlete and enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. Dr. Deguzman 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Canton Health Center

    1051 N Canton Center Rd, Lobby C, 
    Canton, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanvi Shah is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Canton, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirsutism in Women, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism, and Triple A Syndrome. Dr. Shah is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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

    Medical Group Practice

    9460 Middlebelt Road, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    58+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    William Penn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Livonia, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 58 years. Dr. Penn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Penn is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Penn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - Livonia, MI

    37675 Pembroke Ave, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Sheremeta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. Sheremeta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sheremeta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Diabetes Thyroid & Endocrinology Clinic, PLLC

    1600 South Canton Center Road, Suite 2200, 
    Canton, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Arqam Zia is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Zia 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Triple A Syndrome. Dr. Zia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vital Medicine, PC - MHP

    37595 7 Mile Road, Suite 240, 
    Livonia, MI 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ala Shuker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livonia, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Shuker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shuker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shuker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Endocrine Center - 28100 Grand River Ave

    28100 Grand River Avenue, Suite 314, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Bushman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Bushman 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 Thyroid Storm, Acute Adrenal Crisis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome. Dr. Bushman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bushman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Elif Oral is a professor in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes (MEND) at the University of Michigan. She completed her medical education in her home country of Turkey at the University of Istanbul. In 1996, she completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Sinai Hospital Detroit (Michigan). She then completed a fellowship in Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes at the National Institute of Health, where she also chose to stay as a Senior Fellow under the mentorship of Drs SimeonTaylor and Phillip Gorden in in the Diabetes Branch of NIDDK.Since joining the University of Michigan in 2002 as an Assistant Professor of Medicine, along with her regular faculty responsibilities, Dr. Oral also completed a Masters of Science Degree in Clinical Research Design and Biostatistics at the School of Public Health. Her clinical interests are in insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, and diabetes.Dr Oral's research focuses on the importance of adipocytes in human metabolism and adipocyte hormones such as leptin. She is best known for her work showing the remarkable efficacy of leptin in rare lipodystrophy syndromes. Metreleptin received approval by the FDA (2014) and EMA (2016) as a treatment for lipodystrophy owing to a large part to her original vision and work. These studies provided the basis for her current work with three big goals: identification of novel metabolic diseases, discovery of new disease mechanisms and finding treatments for patients afflicted with these disorders. In addition to her roles as physician, educator, and researcher, Dr Oral is also the director of two programs at MEND: Atypical Diabetes Program and Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Program. She directed the Post-Bariatric Surgery Care Program from 2012 to 2021 and continues to conduct research on the cohort of patients who had bariatric surgery performed in the Michigan Bariatric Surgery program. Dr. Oral is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Oral is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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 Plymouth, MI?

    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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