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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 386 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Live Oak, TX. Of these, 284 are Experienced, 91 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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386 providers found
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology

    Northeast Endocrinolgy Associates

    7323 N Loop 1604 E Ste 601, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ameer Khowaja is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Khowaja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperthyroidism, and Pituitary Tumor.

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

    Northeast Endocrinolgy Associates

    7323 N Loop 1604 E Ste 601, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Guerrero is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

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

    Northeast Endocrinolgy Associates

    7323 N Loop 1604 E Ste 601, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Najera is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Najera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5.

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

    Methodist Physicians Northeast Internal Medical Associates

    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Plata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Plata 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Plata is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hillside Primary Care

    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derin Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Endocrinolgy Associates

    7323 N Loop 1604 E Ste 601, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Bilbatua is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Bilbatua is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Office

    Schertz, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kellum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schertz, Texas. Dr. Kellum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Py Healthcare LLC

    401 E Sonterra Blvd, STE 375, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simbiat Adekanmbi is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Ms. Adekanmbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Ms. Adekanmbi is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners.

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

    Office

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr # 7977, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Defronzo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Defronzo is rated as an Elite 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, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Northeast Endocrinolgy Associates

    7323 N Loop 1604 E Ste 601, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joy Wortham is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Wortham is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, and Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect.

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

    Toepperwein Family Practice PA

    11355 Toepperwein Rd, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moiz Tajkhanji is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Tajkhanji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

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

    Conviva Live Oak

    12602 Toepperwein Rd Ste 100, 
    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fahd Almohid is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Almohid 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), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Office

    Live Oak, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harmeet Mangat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Live Oak, Texas. Dr. Mangat is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Conviva Care Center Thousand Oaks

    4455 Thousand Oaks Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Rosales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rosales 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

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

    Office

    7400 Crestway Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Denham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Denham 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 Hypoparathyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Harry Hernandez DO PA

    12650 Nacogdoches Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Hernandez 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    5009 Schertz Pkwy # 1, 
    Schertz, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schertz, Texas. Dr. Garcia 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, HIV/AIDS, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Kellum Physician Partners PA

    Schertz, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Gonzales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schertz, Texas. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    El Centro Del Barrio Inc.

    5542 Walzem Rd, 
    Windcrest, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nonyerem Osuji is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Windcrest, Texas. Dr. Osuji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Felty Syndrome, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Gonzaba Surgical Center

    115 N Loop 1604 E Ste 1203, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julian Falla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Falla is rated as a Distinguished provider 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), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess.

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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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, 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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