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

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 459 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 386 are Experienced, 66 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    3601 5th Ave Ste 3B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Korytkowski is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Korytkowski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Low Blood Sugar, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    1400 Locust Street, Suite 5120, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Willard, DO, is certified in internal medicine and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, Mercy and is affiliated with UPMC Cole, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Lock Haven, UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. She completed her fellowship at Eastern Virginia Medical School, residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Willard is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pheochromocytoma, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Willard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Willard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allegheny Endocrinology Associates PC

    420 E North Ave Ste 205, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemlata Moturi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moturi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Zupa, MD, specializes in endocrinology and is certified in endocrinology diabetes and metabolism and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Passavant. She completed her medical degree at Jacobs School of Medicine at University of Buffalo, followed by a residency and fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zupa 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), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Low Blood Sugar. Dr. Zupa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zupa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Ng, MD, specializes in diabetes and is board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Ng received his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Ng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Addison's Disease. Dr. Ng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagdeesh Ullal, MD, is certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at the Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology - Passavant and is affiliated with UPMC Muncy, UPMC Cole, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Passavant, and UPMC Lock Haven. He received his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College, and he completed his residency and fellowship at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Ullal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Ullal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ullal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rometo, MD, is board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine in addition to obesity medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He practices at UPMC Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Jameson, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Cole, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Rometo is rated as an Advanced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Triple A Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Rometo is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rometo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Esra Karslioglu French, MD, specializes in endocrinology and is certified in endocrinology diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Lock Haven, UPMC Cole, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her medical degree at Hacettepe University, followed by residencies at University of Istanbul and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Karslioglu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Karslioglu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Karslioglu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    9104 Babcock Boulevard, T Building, Suite 1106, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yunjiao Wang, MD, is certified in internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at the Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology - Passavant and is affiliated with UPMC Muncy, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She received her medical degree from the University of Virginia and completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    1400 Locust Street, Suite 5120, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Selk, DO, is certified in internal medicine and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is also certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Selk practices at UPMC Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport and UPMC Mercy. She completed her fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Lincoln Memorial University. Dr. Selk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Selk is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Lifestyle Medicine. Dr. Selk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    1400 Locust Street, Suite 5120, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Pinkhasova, MD, is certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Department of Endocrinology and UPMC Mercy and is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Lock Haven, UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Cole, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, and UPMC Mercy. She completed her fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Saint Georges University.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Pinkhasova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Triple A Syndrome. Dr. Pinkhasova is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pinkhasova is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    1400 Locust Street, Suite 5120, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Sistla, MD, specializes in endocrinology and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is also certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Sistla practices at UPMC Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport and UPMC Mercy. She completed her fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Kamineni Institute of Medical Services. Dr. Sistla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, and Pheochromocytoma. Dr. Sistla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sistla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Complete Primary Care Associates - UPMC

    1400 Locust Street, Suite 5109, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Noor Khan, MD, specializes in bariatric medicine and is certified in internal medicine and obesity medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Mercy Health Center and  Lindenbaum, Perryman & Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. She completed her medical degree at Medical College of the Aga Khan University. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pseudomembranous Colitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    200 Lothrop St Ste 9055, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hala Tfayli is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tfayli is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Leung, MD, is certified in internal medicine and endocrinology diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, South Hills and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her medical degree at University of Michigan Medical School, fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and residency at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Leung 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Osteoporosis, Triple A Syndrome, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Leung is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maja Stefanovic-Racic, MD, is certified in endocrinology diabetes and metabolism and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, South Hills and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at University Hospital of Belgrade.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Stefanovic 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 Obesity, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Triple A Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Stefanovic is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stefanovic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kershaw is an Associate Professor of Medicine, the Endowed Chair of Obesity and Diabetes, and the Chief of the Division of Endocrinology. She is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine, in Clinical Lipidology by the American Board of Clinical Lipidology, and in Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Dr. Kershaw 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 Obesity, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kershaw is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kershaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Senior Care (Benedum Geriatric Center)

    1 Buffalo Street, Suite East 412, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Visoiu is a fellowship trained geriatrician with special interest in managing complex medical issues, multiple comorbidity, and polypharmacy. Dr. Visoiu has vast experience with cognitive evaluation and managing patients with cognitive and behavioral problems associated with dementia. Other area of interest are falls evaluation, prevention strategies, and osteoporosis.This provider only sees patients 65 years of age or older. Dr. Visoiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Delirium. Dr. Visoiu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Visoiu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Suite 3b, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederico Toledo, MD, specializes in endocrinology and is certified in endocrinology diabetes and metabolism and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Williamsport, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his medical degree at Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro, residency at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, and fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Toledo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Toledo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Toledo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    3601 5th Avenue, Falk Clinic, Suite 3B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijay Yechoor is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yechoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome. Dr. Yechoor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yechoor is currently accepting new patients.

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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.

    When should I see a Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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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