The 20 Best Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Doctors Near Me in Tysons, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1005 doctor with experience in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) near Tysons, VA. Of these, 850 are Experienced, 134 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Gastroenterology
    3300 Gallows Rd, Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French

    Zobair Younossi practices practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Younossi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Endocrine And Diabetes Center PC

    301 Maple Ave W Ste 120, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Safa is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Safa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Helena W Rodbard MD And Michael A. Dempsey M.D.

    3200 Tower Oaks Blvd Ste 250, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helena Rodbard is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Rodbard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla is a specialty care physician board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Inova Health System. She has a special interest in management of diabetes and pituitary disorders. She enjoys working with adults and the elderly population. Dr. Thukuntla believes in building long-term relationships and working together to accomplish a desired goal. Her goal is to help her patients feel heard and achieve their goals. Most recently, Dr. Thukuntla served as an Assistant Professor at University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston for five years. She joined Inova with more than five years of clinical experience. A native of India, Dr. Thukuntla currently resides in Falls Church with her husband and two kids. In her spare time, she likes to cook and travel. Dr. Thukuntla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Banafsheh Motazedi is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine as well as endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. She joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2016. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Motazedi was an endocrinologist at Sentara Rockingham Memorial Health Medical Center in Harrisonburg, VA. Dr. Motazedi specializes in treating patients with general endocrine disorders. Her primary areas of interest are type 1 and type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, and calcium and thyroid disorders. She values doctor-patient relationships, strongly believes in shared decision making and is dedicated to providing evidence-based care to help her patients achieve best possible health outcomes. Dr. Motazedi resides in Great Falls, VA, with her husband. Her hobbies include exploring new cuisines, learning about other cultures and traveling. Dr. Motazedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Parathyroidectomy.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lori Wang is a specialty care physician board certified in endocrinology and internal medicine. She joined Inova Health System in 2020 and has been practicing since 2003. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Wang worked as an endocrinologist at the Nashoba Valley Medical Center Diabetes and Endocrinology Center in Ayer, MA. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Downtown Bethesda

    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikram Shenoy, M.D., practices endocrinology at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Downtown Bethesda. He received his medical degree from University of Connecticut School of Medicine, and also completed his residency in endocrinology at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He practices general endocrinology, including the treatment of thyroid disorders, diabetes, PCOS, pituitary and adrenal disorders, hypogonadism and osteoporosis. Dr. Shenoy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Shenoy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Merica Shrestha is a specialty care physician board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine. She joined Inova in 2020, and has been practicing since 2007. Dr. Shrestha served as a U.S. Army physician at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and then in the role of Assistant Chief of Endocrinology at Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Ft. Gordon, GA. She subsequently practiced as an endocrinologist with Mount Vernon Internal Medicine beginning in 2016. Dr. Shrestha evaluates and treats a broad spectrum of endocrinology conditions. She has special interests in fine-needle aspiration biopsies of thyroid nodules, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and pituitary disorders, osteoporosis, and complex diabetes management. She is passionate about creating trusting partnerships with her patients, in order to help improve disease burden and quality of life. Dr. Shrestha currently resides in Northern Virginia with her husband, three children, and dog. She enjoys exploring the outdoors with her family, cooking, and traveling. Memberships/Accreditations The Endocrine Society Top Doctors, Washingtonian, 2018-2022 The Army Meritorious Service Medal, April 2016. Dr. Shrestha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Thyroid Nodule, and Obesity in Children.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Romona Satchi is a specialty care physician board certified in endocrinology, internal medicine, and obesity medicine at Inova. Prior to joining Inova, she was a medical officer at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, helping to regulate and approve new endocrinology medications. Most recently, she worked as an endocrinologist with Mount Vernon Internal Medicine. She specializes in managing a broad spectrum of endocrinology conditions including diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome, osteoporosis, and thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal disorders. Dr. Satchi has a special interest in obesity medicine. She believes that obesity is a complex, chronic disease which requires an individualized approach. She is passionate about working with her patients to achieve their health goals and improve obesity-related complications. Dr. Satchi currently resides in Northern Virginia with her husband and two sons. During her spare time, she enjoys reading, traveling, baking and spending time with her family. Dr. Satchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Storm.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Faiza Kada is a board-certified physician in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. She has a special interest in the management of diabetes, Graves’ disease and rare endocrine conditions. She enjoys working with patients of all ages. Dr. Kada believes in global health, and the use of artificial intelligence to advance medical research and simplify patient care. She is a problem solver, and her goal is to help her patients get better by any means. She joined Inova Medical Group with more than 30 years of clinical experience. She trained and worked as a physician scientist in molecular endocrinology and genetics. Most recently Dr. Kada served as an endocrinologist in Northern Virginia. She built a practice based on high-quality care and low medical cost. A native of Algiers, Algeria, Dr. Kada currently resides in Northern Virginia with her husband and two daughters. In her spare time she likes to walk, swim and play ping pong. She also enjoys family reunions, cooking and sewing. Dr. Kada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Triple A Syndrome, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Inova Primary Care - McLean

    6845 Elm St, 710, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Roma Edoo-Sowah joined Inova with 21 years of medical practice experience and is board certified in internal and geriatric medicine. Prior to joining Inova, she worked in Washington, DC, as a medical director at Providence Hospital and an assistant clinical professor of medicine at George Washington University Hospital. She has a special interest in preventive medicine, hypertension and women’s health. Dr. Edoo-Sowah decided to become a physician because of her father, an internist and neurologist, who is her role model. The favorite part of her job is interacting with people from various walks of life and being involved in making a marked improvement on the physical and emotional well being of her patients. Dr. Edoo-Sowah endeavors to involve her patients in all medical decisions. She enjoys exercising, reading and traveling. Dr. Edoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Shwartzman Phenomenon, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).

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

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - McLean

    6849 Old Dominion Drive, Suite 300, Suite 300, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Wasel Akbary, M.D., is an internal medicine provider with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Akbary received his medical degree from University of New England in Biddeford, Maine in 1995. He went on to complete his internal medicine residency program at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, a Tufts University Medical School Residency program, in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Akbary later completed his fellowship in Preventive Medicine with a Geriatric Medicine certificate program from Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Akbary enjoys the holistic approach to treating his patients. He loves the challenge of treating a variety of health conditions. Having the opportunity to make a difference in his patients’ mental and physical health brings him tremendous enjoyment. He and his wife have been married for almost 20 years and have three beautiful children. His oldest daughter graduated from Virginia Tech, his second daughter is studying at the University of Virginia, and his youngest son is in high school. In his free time, Dr. Akbary enjoys the outdoors – regularly going for long walks, hiking, biking and playing soccer with friends. Dr. Akbary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Akbary is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

    200 Park Ave, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Huang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Huang 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Obesity in Children, and Osteoporosis.

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

    Office

    200 Park Ave, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thien-giang Bach is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Bach 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 Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

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

    Office

    200 Park Ave, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Go is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Go is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    3300 Gallows Rd, Department Of Endocrinology, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhail Dar is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Dar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exogenous Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Adrenal Gland Adenoma.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    3300 Gallows Rd, Department Of Endocrinology, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Clement attended the University of South Alabama. Dr. Clement is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hypoparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    3300 Gallows Rd, Department Of Endocrinology, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michelle W. Jeffery is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine. She has a special interest in the management of diabetes and pituitary and thyroid disorders. Dr. Jeffery served as a primary care physician for five years in Charlotte, NC before pursing endocrinology. She became interested in endocrinology after witnessing the impact diabetes mellitus had on her grandfathers. Through her fellowship training she developed an appreciation for thyroidal and pituitary diseases as well. Her goal is to help patients manage their endocrine disorders in such a way as to decrease their impact on the patients' ability to lead healthier and productive lives. Dr. Jeffery is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Diabetes Association, American Association of Clinical Endocrinology and the Endocrine Society. She currently resides in Northern Virginia with her husband. She enjoys spending time with her family, playing tennis, reading and traveling. Dr. Jeffery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), and Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.

    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    2810 Old Lee Highway, 245, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Nahrain Alzubaidi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Alzubaidi 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 Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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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 Tysons, VA?

    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 Tysons, VA?

    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 Tysons, VA?

    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 Tysons, VA?

    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 Tysons, VA?

    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 Tysons, VA?

    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 Tysons, VA?

    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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