The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Hershey, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 219 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Hershey, PA. Of these, 186 are Experienced and 33 are Advanced.

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219 providers found
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    PSHMG Cocoa Outpatient Center

    1150 Cocoa Ave, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Macaluso is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Macaluso 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 Paget's Disease of Bone, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Fan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fan 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Kallmann Syndrome.

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

    Office

    500 University Dr Ste 300, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayesha Siddiqui is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Hypercalcemia.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nazia Raja is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raja 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 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariana Pichardo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pichardo is rated as an Experienced 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 Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Graves Disease, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Manni is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Manni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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

    UPMC Pinnacle Endocrinology Associates

    810 Sir Thomas Court, Suite 101, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pavankumar Patel, MD, is certified in endocrinology diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Endocrinology Associates and is affiliated with UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Memorial, and UPMC Harrisburg. He completed his fellowship at University of Texas Medical Branch, residency at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Medical Center - , and medical degree at BJ Medical College - Ahmedabad.p>. Dr. Patel 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 Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Endocrinology, Medical Surgical Associates

    810 Sir Thomas Court, Suite 101, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pramod Tripathi, MD, is an endocrinologist with UPMC Pinnacle Endocrinology Associates and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his residency in internal medicine at WellSpan Health, followed by his endocrinology fellowship at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Tripathi’s clinical interests include diabetes, thyroid, and adrenal and pituitary disorders. Outside of medicine, he enjoys playing tennis and cricket, traveling, hiking, and trying new recipes. Dr. Tripathi is rated as an Advanced 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, Thyroid Nodule, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Tripathi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

    845 Fishburn Rd, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Reedy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reedy 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

    845 Fishburn Rd, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Gingrich is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gingrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    PSHMG Cocoa Outpatient Center

    1150 Cocoa Ave, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shyam Narayana is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Narayana 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Thyroid Nodule.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced 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 Ringworm, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andreas Achilleos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Achilleos 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 Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eileen Moser is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Cholesterol Pneumonia.

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

    Lebanon Valley Family Medicine Inc

    1400 S Forge Rd Ste 1, 
    Palmyra, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Keller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. Dr. Keller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Eosinophilic Cystitis, and Sitosterolemia.

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

    Lebanon Valley Family Medicine Inc

    1400 S Forge Rd Ste 1, 
    Palmyra, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Leach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leach is rated as an Advanced 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 Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Pinnacle Health Medical Services

    810 Sir Thomas Ct # 101, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianna Antonopoulou is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Antonopoulou 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), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

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

    UPMC Endocrinology, Medical Surgical Associates

    810 Sir Thomas Court, Suite 101, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Poudyal, MD, specializes in endocrinology. He is affiliated with UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Poudyal completed his fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University, residency at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine and medical degree at Manipal College of Medical Sciences/Kathmandu University. Dr. Poudyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Poudyal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Leis Battista And Associates PC

    1120 Cocoa Ave, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Fleischmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fleischmann is rated as an Experienced 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Leis Battista And Associates PC

    1120 Cocoa Ave, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Meck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Meck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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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