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Best Type 1 Diabetes Doctors Worldwide — TOP 31

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Betul Tavil

  • 4.6 Excellent • 430 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
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  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Betul Tavil is a professor of pediatric hematology and oncology at Memorial Şişli Hospital. She has successfully treated 500+ children with leukemia. Dr. Tavil is an expert in bone marrow transplantation for complex cases. She manages rare blood disorders, including congenital erythropoietic porphyria and immunodeficiencies. Memorial Şişli Hospital is JCI-accredited and maintains a 90% organ transplant success rate.

    • Performed over 100 pediatric bone marrow transplantations for malignant and genetic diseases.
    • Winner of the Turkish Hematology Society Award for pediatric blood cancer treatment.
    • Author of over 150 scientific publications with more than 1,700 citations.
    • Member of the International Society for Stem Cell Research.
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Anna Lara

  • 4.9 Excellent • 11 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Mexico, Monterrey, Stem Solutions
  • Dr. Anna Lara is a regenerative medicine specialist at Stem Solutions in Monterrey, Mexico. She holds a master’s degree in applied nutrition and research from Universidad Iberoamericana. Dr. Lara specializes in stem cell rejuvenation and longevity health. She ensures all treatments comply with Mexican COFEPRIS regulatory laws.

    • Member of the International Society for Stem Cell Application.
    • SCOPE certified by the World Obesity Federation for obesity medicine.
    • Certified in sports and exercise nutrition.
    • Performs umbilical cord and donor stem cell therapies for rejuvenation.
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Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci

  • 4.5 Good • 262 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci is a professor of endocrinology at Atlas University. He treats complex hormone disorders, thyroid cancers, and pituitary diseases. He practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. This JCI-accredited facility serves over 500,000 patients annually. Dr. Ipekci earned his medical degree and residency at Istanbul University.

    • Authored over 40 articles in international journals with 230 citations.
    • Winner of multiple awards at the National Diabetes Congress.
    • Led scientific projects funded by TUBITAK, Turkey's national research council.
    • Focuses on diabetes and adrenal gland management for international patients.
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Erdem Turemen

  • 4.6 Excellent • 539 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Endocrinologist Erdem Turemen has managed the care of over 900 patients at Anadolu Medical Center.

    • An experienced specialist in endocrinology
    • Recognized with a high patient satisfaction rating of 4.6 stars
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Yavuz Yalcin

  • 4.6 Excellent • 430 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Yavuz Yalcin is an endocrinologist at Memorial Sisli Hospital in Istanbul. He treats metabolic diseases and endocrine disorders. He holds a medical board certification in internal medicine. Dr. Yalcin also has a certification as a Hemodialysis Responsible Physician. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital, a global standard for medical safety.

    • Published 8 international and 10 national research papers.
    • Completed a fellowship in endocrinology and metabolic diseases at Ankara Numune.
    • Member of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism.
    • Completed specialized training in thyroid and neck ultrasonography.
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Fatma Calka

  • 4.8 Excellent • 278 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
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20 top ranked Type 1 Diabetes doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Teoman Akcay

  • 4.6 Excellent • 430 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Teoman Akcay is a gastroenterologist at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in digestive disorders, endoscopy, and liver research. Dr. Akcay completed his specialty training at Dokuz Eylül University. He treats patients at a clinic in the JCI-accredited Memorial Healthcare Group.

    • Member of the Turkish Gastroenterology Association.
    • Active member of the Turkish Liver Research Association.
    • Sits on the Turkish Endoscopy Association board.
    • Published numerous scientific articles in national and international medical journals.
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Agne Abraitiene

  • 4.7 Excellent • 157 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Lithuania, Vilnius, Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
  • Dr. Abraitiene is an endocrinologist who treats patients at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital.

    • Specializes in the management of diabetes and hormonal disorders
    • Provides diagnosis and treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
    • Focuses on personalized patient care plans
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Fatma Ela Keskin

  • 5 Excellent • 57 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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tian Jian Qing

  • 4.5 Good • 2 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • China, Xiamen, Xiamen Humanity Hospital
  • Dr. Tian Jian Qing is the Director of Endocrinology at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. He is a senior expert in endocrine and metabolic therapeutics. Dr. Tian previously practiced at Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He serves as the Deputy Chair of the Xiamen Medical Association Diabetes Branch.

    • Chief editor of 4 medical monographs and co-editor of 4 additional volumes.
    • Authored over 1,000 health education materials for patient care.
    • Published more than 20 papers in SCI and Chinese core journals.
    • Treats complex conditions including gestational diabetes, PCOS, and metabolic syndrome.
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Jorge Cid Pérez

  • 4.4 Good • 8 reviews
  • 76 years of experience
  • Spain, Alicante, Quironsalud Torrevieja
  • The doctor is a specialist in Endocrinology and Nutrition, currently serving as the Head of the Endocrinology and Nutrition Department at Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja. With a medical degree from the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela and specialized training completed at Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti-Lugo, the doctor possesses extensive expertise in managing diabetes mellitus, obesity, thyroid disorders, and complex metabolic conditions.

    Focusing on comprehensive cardiometabolic risk management, the doctor emphasizes long-term health through personalized nutrition planning and patient education. The doctor is recognized for providing expert endocrine care within a multidisciplinary hospital environment, specifically catering to patients requiring advanced treatment for hormonal imbalances and metabolic syndrome.

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Kim Yeonsun

  • 38 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Incheon, NAEUN HOSPITAL
  • Dr. Kim Yeonsun is an endocrinologist and Head of the Department of Endocrinology at Naeun Hospital. He treats diabetes, thyroid disease, metabolic syndrome, high cholesterol, osteoporosis, and other endocrine disorders.

    He earned his medical degree from Seoul National University College of Medicine. He completed graduate training in internal medicine at Gachon University. He then trained as a clinical fellow in endocrinology at Samsung Medical Center.

    He previously served as Head of Internal Medicine at Seoul Red Cross Hospital. He was also a professor of endocrinology and metabolism at Gachon University Gil Medical Center. He is a regular member of the Korean Endocrine Society and the Korean Diabetes Association.

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Kasama Wiroskoolchai

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 11 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital
  • Dr. Kasama Wiroskoolchai is a wellness specialist at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. Dr. Wiroskoolchai focuses on combining conventional and precision medicine to treat chronic conditions. The doctor manages non-communicable diseases like type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This approach aims to improve quality of life and longevity through restorative care.

    • Specializes in pharmacopuncture and rehabilitation after stroke or traumatic brain injury.
    • Treats autoimmune conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune hepatitis.
    • Works at a facility accredited by the GHA and AACI for international patient safety.
    • Uses regenerative techniques to help tissue repair and prevent disease complications.
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Yael Levental

  • 4.6 Excellent • 0 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Ron Gilat is an orthopedic specialist at the clinic, managing the Joint Preservation service in the Sports Injuries and Arthroscopy unit. His focus is on sports injuries and arthroscopy-based surgical care. For patients aiming to preserve joint function after injury, his role is built around the clinic’s dedicated sports-and-arthroscopy pathway.
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Aldona Danylienė

  • 4.9 Excellent • 0 reviews
  • Lithuania, Klaipeda, CLINICUS
  • Aldona Danylienė is a specialist at the clinic, providing medical pedicure and professional diabetes nursing for patients at risk of diabetic foot complications. Her work includes callus and hardened skin removal, care for ingrown and fungal-affected toenails, and diabetic foot care such as hyperkeratosis removal and ulcer management. She also advises patients and relatives on nutrition and preventive diabetes complication control.
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Dalia Murad

  • 4.1 Good • 0 reviews
  • Egypt, El Nozha, Watany Eye Hospitals
  • Dalia Murad is an Internal Medicine doctor at Watany Eye Hospitals. Her listed scope includes endocrinology and diabetes, with insulin pump training referenced on the internal medicine department page. She is listed as treating both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.
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Evangelia Giazitzoglou

  • 5 Excellent • 0 reviews
  • Greece, Thessaloniki, Endoderma Clinic
  • Evangelia Giazitzoglou is a specialist at the clinic in Thessaloniki, delivering Endocrinology and Diabetology care for patients across Thessaloniki and Chalkidiki. Her work includes thyroid disease management—especially Hashimoto’s thyroiditis—and treatment planning for diabetes mellitus and gestational diabetes. She also evaluates hormone-dependent infertility and supports patients with individualized, diagnosis-to-therapy guidance.
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