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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Weslaco, TX. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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120 providers found
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Distinguished in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

    Rio Grande Valley Adult & Internal Medicine Specialists PLLC

    1010 James St # B, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pedro Mcdougal is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Mcdougal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 106 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    Pedro J. Penalo M.D. PLLC

    906 S Bridge Ave, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pedro Penalo is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Penalo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 162 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Alfonso Ochoa M.D. P.A.

    909 S Airport Dr, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfonso Ochoa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Ochoa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    Office

    2010 E Business Highway 83, 
    Donna, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Donna, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Donna Medical Clonic

    307 N Salinas Blvd, 
    Donna, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Pena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Donna, Texas. Dr. Pena is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 202 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

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

    Donna Medical Clonic

    307 N Salinas Blvd, 
    Donna, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosa Manrique is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Donna, Texas. Dr. Manrique is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Donna Medical Clonic

    307 N Salinas Blvd, 
    Donna, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Donna, Texas. Dr. Garcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Michael A Flores M.D. P.A

    102 N Salinas Blvd Ste B, 
    Donna, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Donna, Texas. Dr. Flores is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Enlarged Liver.

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

    Rio Grande Valley Adult & Internal Medicine Specialists PLLC

    1010 James St # B, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Lares is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Lares 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pediatric Myocarditis.

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

    Rio Grande Valley Adult & Internal Medicine Specialists PLLC

    1010 James St # B, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daisy Arce is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Arce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Julio A Savinon MD PA

    902 S Airport Dr Ste 3, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Savinon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Savinon 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Rainbow Pediatric Clinic

    902 S Airport Dr Ste 1, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Kutugata is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Kutugata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    RGV Direct Care Family Clinic

    309 W Pike Blvd Ste C, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fausto Escobedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Escobedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Escobedo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons.

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

    Office

    1206 E 6th St, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melecia Fuentes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Fuentes is rated as an Advanced 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Beyamar Home Health Care Inc II

    1019 S Utah Ave, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janatte Kanaan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Kanaan 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, Asthma in Children, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Alberto Cepeda M.D. P.A.

    1502 E 8th St, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Amaya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Amaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    VGM Rehabilitation Inc

    1010 James St, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oziel De La Garza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. De La Garza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Food Allergy, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Mid Valley Family Practice Associates P.A.

    1710 E 8th St, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alejandro Fuentes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Fuentes 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

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

    South Texas Health System Clinics

    2017 W Expressway 83, 
    Weslaco, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Cano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Cano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Donna Medical Clonic

    307 N Salinas Blvd, 
    Donna, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Salcedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Donna, Texas. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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 Weslaco, 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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