The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Bryan, TX

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Bryan, TX. Of these, 74 are Experienced and 28 are Advanced.

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    Margaret L. Burks
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - College Station University Drive

    1700 University Dr E, 
    College Station, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Burks is an Endocrinologist in College Station, Texas. Dr. Burks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Hyperparathyroidism.

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

    Primary Care - St. Joseph (29th Street) - Bryan, TX

    2210 E 29th St, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. David Damian was born in Augsburg, Germany, although his parents are originally from the island of Guam. Growing up in a military family, Dr. Damian lived in numerous countries. He relocated to Texas for college and received his undergraduate degree from the University of Dallas. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where he met a fellow student, Dr. Anna Damian. They were married three years later. After residency training in Family Medicine, the Damian's lived and worked on Guam. They relocated to Bryan/College Station in 1996. Together, they have three beautiful children. In his free time, Dr. Damian enjoys golf, basketball and spending time with his family. He is on numerous boards at CHI St Joseph Health and also volunteers at St Joseph Catholic School. Dr. Damian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), High Cholesterol, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bryan Boonville

    748 N Earl Rudder Fwy, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Roque Villarreal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Villarreal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Idiopathic Edema, Neuralgia, and Hypertension.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bryan Boonville

    748 N Earl Rudder Fwy, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Biles earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, TX. He remained in Houston for a residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center Southwest Memorial program where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Biles has three children, all Texas A&M graduates, and five grandchildren. In his free time, he enjoys fishing. Dr. Biles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia.

    Van T. Ngo
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bryan Boonville

    748 N Earl Rudder Fwy, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Van Ngo, MD, is board-certified in family medicine and treats Central Texans at Baylor Scott & White Clinic – College Station University Drive. Dr. Ngo specializes in providing comprehensive healthcare for all ages. She is committed to being kind and caring to patients. When out of the clinic, Dr. Ngo enjoys running, scrapbooking and photography. Dr. Ngo also loves spending time with her daughter, who is currently in medical school. Dr. Ngo 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), Chronic Cough, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Sarah K. Severson
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bryan Boonville

    748 N Earl Rudder Fwy, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Severson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Severson 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), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Ume-haney Kakwan
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - St. Joseph - Bryan, TX

    1612 W Villa Maria Rd, Suite 130, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Coming from a family of physicians, Dr. Ume Kakwan knew from a young age that she would pursue medicine. She chose her specialty in geriatric medicine to address a great need in the United States to care for an aging population. 'As people age, their needs change,' she said. 'At MatureWell we're given the opportunity to spend more time with our elderly patients and move beyond traditional medicine to attend to the whole family.' Dr. Kakwan describes her most professionally rewarding experience as each day that she has an opportunity to help transition patients who have been in the hospital back to the comfort of their home. She has served patients in our community as a physician for 17 years. In 2011, she completed additional education in Geriatric Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. She holds her Bachelor of Medicine degree from Fatima Jinnah Medical College and her post-graduate degree from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Pakistan. She completed clinical residencies in several specialty areas, including a residency in Family Practice at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and a post-doctoral fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. In her spare time, Dr. Kakwan enjoys spending time with her two school-aged children, gardening and cooking and volunteering in local nursing homes. Dr. Kakwan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5.

    Boone Barrow
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Sports Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bryan West Villa Maria Road

    2612 W Villa Maria Rd, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Boone Barrow, MD, is board-certified in family and sports medicine and treats Central Texans at Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bryan West Villa Maria Road. He specializes in providing comprehensive healthcare for all ages. When out of the clinic, Dr. Boone enjoys woodworking, reading and spending time with his wife and daughters. Dr. Barrow 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), Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Ian C. Reinemeyer
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - College Station University Drive

    1700 University Dr E, 
    College Station, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ian Reinemeyer is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and serving as the division director of medicine at the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – College Station. As a general practitioner, Dr. Reinemeyer’s goal is to listen to his patients and provide honest feedback and guidance throughout their course of care. He is committed to providing prompt and fair patient care while being open and truthful with his patients, focusing on moral duties and ethics. Outside of work, Dr. Reinemeyer enjoys watching his children play soccer and basketball. He also likes working in his woodshop. Dr. Reinemeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Mycosis Fungoides, Low Sodium Level, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Mark W. English
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - College Station University Drive

    1700 University Dr E, 
    College Station, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark English, MD, is board-certified in family medicine and treats Central Texans at Baylor Scott & White Clinic – College Station University Drive. Dr. English is committed to providing the highest quality, personalized care to his patients so that they can live life to the fullest. Dr. English is an award-winning physician and has been awarded the Outstanding Faculty in Family Medicine (2018), Distinguished Teaching Award for Clinical Education (2014), and the Clerkship Preceptor of the Year in Family Medicine (2012-2013). Outside of work, Dr. English enjoys Central Baptist Church activities, Texas A&M sports, gardening, travel and photography. He is married with three children and one grandchild. Dr. English 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), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.

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

    Wellspring Physician PA

    309 N Washington Ave, Ste 13, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel David is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. David is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Primary Care - St. Joseph (29th Street) - Bryan, TX

    2210 E 29th St, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Blalock, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Navasota and nearby communities. Katherine Blalock specializes in Primary Care and works at Primary Care - Texas A&M Health Family Care. To make an appointment, please call (936) 825-0755. Dr. Blalock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

    Kenneth Hillner
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - St. Joseph (29th Street) - Bryan, TX

    2210 E 29th St, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ken Hillner and his family chose to make Aggieland their home after eight years as an Air Force physician and a brief stint along the Texas gulf coast. He is a San Antonio native who graduated from Trinity University and the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He completed his family medicine residency training at Carswell Air Force Base in Ft. Worth before serving in the United Kingdom. During college he found the girl of his dreams and they have journeyed together in raising their three children. When not in the clinic or hospital; he runs, plays tennis, coaches his kids, and meets with other men who want to be like Jesus. He is proud to be associated with the ministry of Hope Pregnancy Centers and sees it as a vital work in the Brazos Valley. Practicing the full spectrum of family medicine, he sees patients of all ages and their families. While the treatment of chronic medical problems and disease is a mainstay of his work, he has enjoyed practicing obstetrics, performing minor surgery/procedures, doing well visits for children, and treating more acutely ill patients in the hospital. He sees the practice of medicine as challenging and incredibly enjoyable and is grateful for the privilege to treat medical problems and care for people with illness or injury. Adding to this pleasure has been the adventure of working alongside other superlative physicians, as well as support staff and leaders at St. Joseph Regional Health System, who aim to honor God and serve others with high quality and compassionate healthcare. Dr. Hillner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Anthony Soriano
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - St. Joseph (29th Street) - Bryan, TX

    2210 E 29th St, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Anthony Soriano is a board-certified family physician dedicated to helping patients become more proactive with their health and embracing prevention as a lifestyle. Understanding that ""an ounce of prevention really is greater than a pound of cure,"" he champions a patient-centered approach. Dr. Soriano prioritizes developing strong provider-patient relationships, seeing his role as an advocate and partner in optimizing health for the entire family.Caring for infants, children, and teens are major joys of Dr. Soriano's practice as a family physician, a role he has held since 2009, previously with CHI St. Joseph Medical Group in College Station, Texas. He finds immense fulfillment in caring for people across their lifespan, a commitment that reinforces his message to maintain patient health through every age and stage of their lives. From 2021 to 2022, he also served as Chairman of the Credentialing Committee for CHI St. Joseph - Alliance Health Providers of the Brazos Valley.Taking care of people runs in Dr. Soriano’s family. His grandfather, the first of several doctors in the family, left a lasting impression and instilled in him a yearning to assist people with their ailments. As a board-certified family physician, Dr. Soriano enjoys meeting and treating the entire family, from newborn babies to grandparents. He completed his medical residency in Family Medicine at Texas A&M Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas, from 2006 to 2009, following earlier medical training in the Philippines, including an internship and residency in Anesthesiology at Cardinal Santos Medical Center.Dr. Soriano was born in California and moved to the Philippines as a child. He completed his undergraduate studies, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of the Philippines, and his medical degree at De La Salle University - College of Medicine, Philippines, in 1996. Before pursuing medicine, he also briefly served as a High School Science Teacher at Miriam High School in Quezon City, Philippines. He is fluent in English and Filipino (Tagalog). In his free time, Dr. Soriano enjoys following college sports.". Dr. Soriano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Jennifer Culver
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - St. Joseph (29th Street) - Bryan, TX

    2210 E 29th St, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Culver, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. Jennifer Culver specializes in Primary Care and works at St. Joseph Health Primary Care Bryan. To make an appointment, please call (979) 821-6300. Dr. Culver is part of the St. Joseph Medical Group, a network of multidisciplinary healthcare providers conveniently located throughout the Greater Bryan and College Station areas. St. Joseph's Medical Group accepts all major insurance plans, making it easier for you to access the best care at the best value. Dr. Culver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sinusitis.

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

    Primary Care University Drive

    3201 University Dr E Ste 425, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bronchitis, and Ascites.

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

    South Family Medicine P.A.

    3201 University Dr E Ste 245, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric South is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. South has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Diverticular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Nanette Dacumos
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - St. Joseph - Bryan, TX

    1612 W Villa Maria Rd, Suite 130, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Nanette Dacumos was born and raised in Manila, Philippines and attended the De La Salle University and then Manila Central University, where she earned her medical degree. She is a member of Texas Academy of Family Physicians, Board Certified in Family Medicine, and Board Certified in Anesthesiology from the Philippines. Nanette was inspired to pursue a career in the medical field as a child, having once been a Polio victim. Growing up in an underprivileged community in Manila, she was exposed to many inequities, including, health disparities. Nanette is fluent English and Tagalog. She enjoys Primary Care because it is the front line for prevention and detection of diseases. Nanette considers herself an advocator, coordinator, and counselor for her patients. While Nanette is not working, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters. Dr. Dacumos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Punctate Palmoplantar Keratoderma Type 1, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Jeffrey S. Dickson
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bryan West Villa Maria Road

    2612 W Villa Maria Rd, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Dickson, MD, is board-certified in family medicine and treats Central Texans at Baylor Scott & White – Bryan West Villa Maria Road. He specializes in providing comprehensive healthcare for all ages. Dr. Dickson is committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective care, partnering with his patients in a positive and uplifting healthcare experience. When out of the clinic, Dr. Dickson enjoys cooking, reading, cycling, spending time with family and going to Aggie sporting events. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Robert D. Cox
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Bryan West Villa Maria Road

    2612 W Villa Maria Rd, 
    Bryan, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    R. David Cox, MD, is board-certified in family medicine and treats Central Texans at Baylor Scott & White Clinic – Bryan West Villa Maria Road. Dr. Cox specializes in providing comprehensive healthcare for all ages. He is committed to becoming a trusted partner with patients by helping patients maintain and improve their health. When out of the clinic, Dr. Cox enjoys outdoor activities, including golf and fishing. He also enjoys playing guitar and piano. Dr. Cox is married with two children. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Chorea, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    What is the definition of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

    Type 2 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there is a high level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes.

    Which doctors treat type 2 diabetes? 

    Type 2 diabetes is usually managed by a primary care doctor. This doctor helps with routine medical care, including checkups, physical exams, lab tests, and prescriptions. Some people living with type 2 diabetes might also see an endocrinologist, which is a specialist who treats conditions related to hormones. A care team for diabetes can also include dietitians, who help with healthy eating, and diabetes educators, who teach how to manage the condition. Sometimes, a foot doctor, eye doctor, or dentist are involved because diabetes can affect the feet, eyes, teeth, and gums.  

    How often should a person with type 2 diabetes see their doctor?  

    People with type 2 diabetes should usually see their doctor every 3 to 6 months. These visits are important to track blood sugar levels, adjust medications if needed, and check for any complications like nerve damage or heart problems. If the person’s blood sugar is not well controlled or if they have other health issues, the doctor might recommend more frequent visits. Regular check-ups help prevent serious problems and keep the condition under control. 

    What are the symptoms of type 2 diabetes? 

    Common symptoms of type 2 diabetes include: 

    • Feeling very thirsty 
    • Needing to urinate a lot 
    • Feeling very tired 
    • Having blurry vision 
    • Tingling or numbness in hands or feet 
    • Cuts and wounds take longer to heal 

    Some people with type 2 diabetes have no symptoms at all, especially in the early stages. That’s why regular screening is important, especially for people at higher risk. 

    How is type 2 diabetes diagnosed? 

    Doctors diagnose type 2 diabetes with blood tests. The most common test is the A1C, which measures a person’s average blood sugar over the past 2 to 3 months. An A1C of 6.5% or higher means the person has diabetes. Other tests include the fasting blood sugar test, which checks sugar levels after not eating for 8 hours, and the oral glucose tolerance test, which measures how the body handles sugar after drinking a special sugary drink. If the results show high blood sugar, a doctor may diagnose type 2 diabetes. For people without diabetes, a safe blood sugar level is usually between 70 and 99 mg/dL before eating and under 140 mg/dL after meals. 

    How is type 2 diabetes treated? 

    Type 2 diabetes is usually treated by making healthy lifestyle changes, such as eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy weight. Some people might also need medication to help control their blood sugar. This can include pills or insulin shots. Regular monitoring of blood sugar is important to make sure the treatment is working. Managing diabetes can also help prevent complications, like heart disease, kidney problems, and nerve damage.  

    When should I see a Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) doctor near Bryan, TX?

    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 Bryan, TX?

    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 Bryan, TX?

    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 Bryan, TX?

    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 Bryan, TX?

    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 Bryan, TX?

    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 Bryan, TX?

    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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