The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Elmont, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2775 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Elmont, NY. Of these, 2193 are Experienced, 525 are Advanced, 47 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Barry J. Schuval
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At New Hyde Park

    3003 New Hyde Park Road, Suite 409, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Schuval is an Endocrinologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Schuval is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Zachary Bloomgarden
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    New York Endocrine Associates PLLC

    35 E 85th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Bloomgarden is an Endocrinologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bloomgarden 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, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    20619 Hillside Avenue, 
    Queens, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Urdu

    Sajid Khan is an Endocrinologist in Queens, New York. Dr. Khan 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, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Division Of Endocrinology

    1305 York Ave # 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangeeta Kashyap is an Endocrinologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kashyap is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrostomy.

    Inderpal S. Chhabra
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    26619 Union Turnpike, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Inderpal Chhabra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Chhabra 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), Orthostatic Hypotension, Peripheral Artery Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Yael T. Harris
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Fresh Meadows

    176-60 Union Turnpike, Suite 350, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Yael Harris is an Endocrinologist in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Harris 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, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Issac Sachmechi
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    3003 New Hyde Park Road, Suite 201, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Issac Sachmechi is an Endocrinologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Sachmechi 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, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Ila Khanna
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    1872 Bellmore Avenue, 
    Bellmore, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ila Khanna is an Endocrinologist in Bellmore, New York. Dr. Khanna has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Osteoporosis.

    Bernard Zinman
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    ON, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)

    Bernard Zinman practices in Canada. Mr. Zinman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Gestational Diabetes, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Office

    20507 Hillside Ave Ste 10, 
    Hollis, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aryel Nicoleau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hollis, New York. Dr. Nicoleau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Ballinger-Wallace Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine
    25720 Hillside Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Floral Park, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Himanshu Pandya is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Floral Park, New York. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Stomach Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    915 Hillside Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilbert Maniego is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Maniego is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Folate-Deficiency Anemia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    210 E Sunrise Hwy, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karyn Ginsburg is an Endocrinologist in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Ginsburg 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), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Peter Manu
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Manu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Manu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Agranulocytosis, Myocarditis, and COVID-19.

    Merlin Mathew
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merlin Mathew is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, and Malaria. She is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Wei J. Gu
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Hospital Medicine
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese

    Wei Gu is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Gu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Unstable Angina, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome, and Teratoma of the Mediastinum.

    Bernardo A. Mendez
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Geriatrics And Palliative Medicine At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suites 200, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bernardo Acevedo-Mendez, MD, FACP, FASPC, FNLA is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at 410 Lakeville Road, Suite 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11041 since August 2024.Dr. Acevedo-Mendez is a Native Spanish Speaker and received his medical degree from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. He completed Internal Medicine residency in June 2020 at North Shore University Hospital/Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He practiced primary care at NHPP Medicine Specialties at Manhasset, from 2020-2023.He became board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine as of August 2020 and American Board of Obesity Medicine as of February 2021. Additionally, he was certified by AHSCP as a Certified Hypertension Specialist as of May 2022, and by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology as of November 2022. He was certified by the American Board of Geriatric Medicine on October 2024.Dr. Acevedo-Mendez is committed to promoting heart health and brain health, Healthspan and reducing the disease burden in the most vulnerable populations. As an academic clinician, Dr. Acevedo-Mendez hopes to provide a positive educational impact to students, residents and fellows who will be caring for aging adults, especially those living with dementia. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At Lake Success

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite S160, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Zumaira Fatima is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Fatima is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

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

    Catholic Health Ambulatory Care At Lake Success

    4 Ohio Dr Ste 200, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Fetner is an Endocrinologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Fetner 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), Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Arden Smith & Zevi W. Isseroff

    3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 201, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronda Bloom is an Endocrinologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypothyroidism.

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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 Elmont, NY?

    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 Elmont, NY?

    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 Elmont, NY?

    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 Elmont, NY?

    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 Elmont, NY?

    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 Elmont, NY?

    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 Elmont, NY?

    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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