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

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Woodway, TX. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Waco

    7700 Fish Pond Rd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Olejarski is fellowship-trained and board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. She specializes in the treatment of adult endocrinology disorders with a particular interest in diabetes mellitus (type 1 and type 2), insulin pump and CGM management, osteoporosis/osteopenia, pituitary and adrenal disorders, and thyroid disease. Dr. Olejarski was born and raised in Waco, TX. After attending Baylor University, she completed her medical education and training at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She returned to her hometown of Waco, TX in 2014 where she is currently consulting in adult endocrinology. Dr. Olejarski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Triple A Syndrome, and Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Diabetes & Endocrine Center Of Central Texas, PA

    333 Londonderry Drive, Suite 200, 
    Waco, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meera Amar is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Amar 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), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Storm.

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

    Ascension Medical Group Providence Endocrinology Clinic

    405 Londonderry Dr Ste 301, 
    Waco, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Vanderheiden is an Endocrinologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Vanderheiden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

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    Christopher R. Grant
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Waco

    7700 Fish Pond Rd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Grant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Grant 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), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Van A. Wehmeyer
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Waco

    7700 Fish Pond Rd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Van Wehmeyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Wehmeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Jason M. Paltjon
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Hewitt

    510 N Hewitt Dr, 
    Hewitt, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jason Paltjon is a board-certified family medicine physician. Dr. Paltjon is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. ... /> In his off hours, he enjoys hiking with his family and visiting state and national parks. Dr. Paltjon 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), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Patrick B. Partin
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Hewitt

    510 N Hewitt Dr, 
    Hewitt, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Partin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hewitt, Texas. Dr. Partin 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, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Ascension Medical Group Providence Endocrinology Clinic

    405 Londonderry Dr Ste 301, 
    Waco, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Petr is an Endocrinologist in Waco, Texas. Dr. Petr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Benjamin F. Perry
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Internal Medicine And Senior Health Center

    2201 MacArthur Dr, Ste 100, 
    Waco, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ben Perry is a board-certified family medicine physician with a particular interest in geriatrics. Dr. Perry is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Texas Academy of Family Physicians and the McLennan County Medical Society and is certified in family medicine and geriatric medicine. He decided to pursue family medicine geriatrics to match his desire to establish ongoing relationships with his patients and to understand the various aspects of their health. He feels honored and privileged to be able to provide primary care for his community. In his spare time, he is active in his church, spends time with his family and enjoys outdoor activities. Dr. Perry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Chronic Cough, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Midway Clinic

    7702 Central Park Dr, 
    Waco, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Salinas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Salinas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Migraine, Vertigo, and Chronic Cough.

    David S. Myers
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Midway Clinic

    7702 Central Park Dr, 
    Waco, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    William T. Mccunniff
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Midway Clinic

    7702 Central Park Dr, 
    Waco, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Mccunniff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Mccunniff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Flu, Ethmoiditis, and Sinusitis.

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

    Ascension Providence

    6901 Medical Pkwy, 
    Waco, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Blanton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Blanton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Ascension Providence

    6901 Medical Pkwy, 
    Waco, TX 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Elwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Elwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Rachel N. Rube
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Bosque Clinic

    7300 Bosque Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Rube is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Rube has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and 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) and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    John D. Myers
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Bosque Clinic

    7300 Bosque Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Chronic Pain.

    Leighton H. Carl
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Bosque Clinic

    7300 Bosque Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leighton Carl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Carl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

    Stephen P. Raley
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Clinic - Hewitt

    1001 Hewitt Dr, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Raley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Raley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and H1N1 Influenza.

    James T. Graham
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Clinic - Hewitt

    1001 Hewitt Dr, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

    Lee B. Murphy
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Waco

    7700 Fish Pond Rd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lee Murphy is a board-certified physician, specializing in family medicine. His professional interests include chronic disease management for patients, from newborns to older adults. Dr. Murphy is a proud member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family and cheering on the Texas A&M University Aggies football team. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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 Woodway, 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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