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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 3478 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Richmond Hill, NY. Of these, 2737 are Experienced, 667 are Advanced, 62 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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

    New York Endocrine Associates PLLC

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

    Zachary Bloomgarden is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bloomgarden is rated as an Elite 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

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

    Division Of Endocrinology

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

    Sangeeta Kashyap is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kashyap is rated as an Elite 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), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Bernard Zinman practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Zinman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Gestational Diabetes, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    BronxCare Health System

    6316 102nd St # 1, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivien Leung is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Leung is rated as a Distinguished 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Office

    9725 63rd Dr, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stella Ilyayeva is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Ilyayeva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Thyroid Storm, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Diabetes And Endocrinology

    17415 Horace Harding Expy # 2, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Tibaldi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Tibaldi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Toxic Nodular Goiter.

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

    Narinder Kukar Physician P C

    385 Seneca Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rekha Bhandari is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Bhandari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Dementia, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    13620 38th Ave Ste 6E, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisen Liu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Sajid Khan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Queens, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    10 E End Ave, Apt 5j, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Engel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Engel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    CA 
     (8.9 miles away)

    Lawrence Leiter practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Leiter is rated as an Elite expert 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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

    Ravi Retnakaran practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Retnakaran is rated as an Elite expert 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 Gestational Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Metabolic Syndrome.

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

    Anthony Hanley practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Hanley is rated as an Elite expert 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 Gestational Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Atherosclerosis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 1st Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Arevalo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Arevalo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Arevalo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Yael Harris is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Harris 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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

    Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System-Manhattan Campus

    423 E 23rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bergman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bergman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anzhela Dvorkina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

    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 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Schuval is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Schuval is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Schuval is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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

    Best Medical Care PC

    12108 Hillside Ave, 
    Richmond Hill, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Batool Hussaini is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond Hill, New York. Dr. Hussaini is rated as a Distinguished 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    8639 105th Street, 
    Richmond Hills, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalpana Reddy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Richmond Hills, New York. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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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 Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill, 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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