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Best Diabetes type 2 doctors: TOP 60 doctors

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Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Dr. Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci has authored 42 international articles and received awards for his diabetes research.

    • 26 years of experience in endocrinology
    • Performed over 1,100 diabetes-related treatments
    • Specializes in diabetes, thyroid, and hormonal disorders
    • Fellowship-trained in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases
    • Published research cited 230 times in international journals
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$4,189.24 - $4,189.24
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Erdem Turemen

  • 4.6 Excellent 508 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • 900+ procedures performed – Dr. Turemen brings extensive hands-on experience to diabetes care at Anadolu Medical Center.

    • Specializes in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes type 2
    • Highly rated by patients with a 4.6 review score
    • Leads patient care at a major medical center
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Zuhal Tanzer

  • 4.8 Excellent 158 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Dr. Zuhal Tanzer specializes in Internal Diseases, focusing on comprehensive care for Diabetes type 2 patients.

    • Specializes in Internal Diseases
    • Provides personalized treatment plans
    • Works at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
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Gastric band
$2,840 - $2,840
Metabolic surgery
$5,000 - $5,250
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Carlos Ballesta Lopez

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • 12,000+ laparoscopic surgeries performed – Dr. Ballesta is a pioneer in minimally invasive techniques for diabetes and metabolic disorders at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • 45 years of experience in digestive and metabolic surgery
    • Director of the Dr. Ballesta Laparoscopic Center – a recognized Center of Excellence
    • Specializes in bariatric procedures that improve type 2 diabetes outcomes
    • Uses Da Vinci robotic assistance for precision in complex cases
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Gastric band
$5,000 - $11,000
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Jaroslav Tvaruzek

  • 4.6 Excellent 61 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Czech Republic, Velke Mezirici, Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital
  • Dr. Tvaruzek has performed over 3,500 robotic surgeries, specializing in advanced techniques at St. Zdislava Hospital.

    • Leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical for Da Vinci robots
    • Heads the Center of Robotic Surgery in the Czech Republic
    • Member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Bariatric Surgery
    • Specializes in prostatectomy with preservation of erectile function
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Hakan Duger

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • With 13 years in endocrinology, Dr. Duger specializes in diabetes type 2 at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

    • Completed rigorous training in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases
    • Member of Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
    • Active in Turkish Diabetes Association and Clinical Endocrinology group
    • Practices evidence-based diabetes management protocols
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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Diabetes type 2 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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Anyarat Vichayawannakul

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • 900+ treatments performed – Dr. Vichayawannakul specializes in diabetes care at Intrarat Hospital.

    • 11 years of experience in endocrinology
    • Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology
    • Trained at Chulalongkorn University – one of Thailand's top medical schools
    • Specializes in metabolic disorders
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Samir Safarov

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Specializes in diabetes (sugar), thyroid, and hypertension with experience at multiple hospitals across Azerbaijan and Turkey.

    • Worked at Azerbaijan Gusar Central Hospital and Vreden Russian Research Institute
    • Graduated from Azerbaijan Medical Faculty in 2015
    • Completed training at Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital
    • Attended Internal Medicine Congress and Gastro Academy
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Gastric band
$5,000 - $5,250
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Ali Saklamaz

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  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Specialist in Diabetes Mellitus with over 18 years of focused practice – Dr. Saklamaz combines academic depth with extensive clinical experience at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

    • Board-certified in Endocrinology and Metabolism Diseases since 2005
    • Specializes in Diabetes, Thyroid, and Pituitary disorders
    • Member of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
    • Trained at Dokuz Eylül University – a leading institution in metabolic research
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Juan Ybarra Munoz

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 76 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Leading specialist in endocrinology with 1,100+ treatments performed – Dr. Ybarra heads the Endocrinology Unit at Teknon Medical Center.

    • 30+ years of clinical experience in endocrinology
    • Specializes in diabetes mellitus and thyroid disorders
    • Authored 100+ publications in endocrinology
    • Member of the American Diabetes Association
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Gastric band
$5,000 - $11,000
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Grzegorz Kowalski

  • 4.2 Good 73 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
  • 28 years of surgical experience with awards in bariatric surgery – Dr. Kowalski is a trusted expert in weight management solutions at KCM Clinic.

    • Specializes in metabolic surgery for diabetes type 2
    • Awarded for Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery by Olympus
    • Member of the Metabolic and Bariatric Section of the Society of Polish Surgeons
    • Trained at the Medical University of Silesia
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Philipp Riss

  • 4.6 Excellent 18 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
  • Team Leader in Surgical Endocrinology at Vienna General Hospital (AKH) – specializes in complex endocrine conditions including diabetes-related surgeries.

    • Head of the Surgical Endocrinology Working Group at Medical University of Vienna
    • Recipient of the Sandoz Award for Thyroid Research
    • Member of European Society of Endocrine Surgeons
    • Over 14 years of experience in surgical endocrinology
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Riccardo Rosati

  • 4.6 Excellent 64 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
  • Leading a high-volume GI surgery department, Professor Rosati oversees 2,000+ complex digestive tract surgeries annually at San Raffaele.

    • Specializes in minimally invasive foregut and large bowel procedures
    • Over 30 years of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
    • Authored 300+ publications on surgical techniques
    • Fellowship-trained in both general and thoracic surgery
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Mithat Biyikli

  • 4.6 Excellent 508 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Specializes in diabetes care with personalized treatment plans.

    • Years of experience in endocrinology
    • Works at Anadolu Medical Center
    • Focuses on patient-centered approaches
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Asuman Mersin Kokrek

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Kokrek brings extensive experience from Haseki Education and Research Hospital and Halic University, focusing on comprehensive diabetes care.

    • Specialized in occupational medicine with a focus on chronic conditions
    • Long-term affiliation with leading Turkish medical institutions
    • Dedicated to patient-centered diabetes management approaches
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Erdal Karaöz

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Prof. Karaöz has pioneered stem cell therapies for diabetes treatment since 2005, including groundbreaking work at Harvard University.

    • Over 190 published articles on stem cell research
    • Founded Turkey's first institutional stem cell R&D center
    • Develops beta cell replacement therapies using stem cells
    • Runs a GMP-certified stem cell production facility
    • Member of Turkish Academy of Sciences Stem Cell Group
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Naomi Vayntrub

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Vayntrub has 20 years of experience and leads the Pediatric Endocrinology Department at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

    • Specializes in diabetes management for children and adolescents
    • Fellowship-trained in pediatric endocrinology at Children's Hospital in Toronto
    • Head of the pediatric endocrinology and metabolism department at Ichilov
    • Teaches at Tel Aviv University and is active in clinical research
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Ilana Itzhakov

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Ilana Itzhakov specializes in diabetes treatment, with over a decade of experience at Ichilov Medical Center. She also contributes to research on new endocrine treatments.

    • Trained in endocrinology at Ichilov Medical Center
    • Specializes in diabetes, including pediatric cases
    • Member of specialized medical associations
    • Engaged in developing new endocrine treatments
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Mucahit Gur

  • 4.4 Good 32 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Mucahit Gur specializes in Diabetes Mellitus at Emsey Hospital, with over a decade of dedicated experience.

    • Trained in Internal Medicine at Düzce University
    • Expertise includes managing hypertension and obesity in diabetic patients
    • Practices at Emsey Hospital since 2019
    • Handles complex cases of metabolic disorders
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Naftali Shtern

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 51 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Prof. Naftali Shtern has led the Institute of Endocrinology at Tel Aviv Medical Center since 1988, bringing decades of specialized diabetes care.

    • Fellowship-trained in endocrinology at UCLA
    • Certified in endocrinology and metabolism in both US and Israel
    • Professor of medicine at Tel-Aviv University
    • Former chief of diabetes service at UCLA
    • Specializes in Type 2 diabetes management and research
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Bookimed Insights: Top Doctors for Diabetes type 2 Treatment

Bookimed has coordinated 3345 patient requests for Diabetes type 2 treatment, working with 60 specialists worldwide. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
27 years of experienceComplex diabetes casesAward-winning researcher with extensive clinical experience in diabetes management. Author of 42 international articles and participant in 45 national congresses.
Turkey
Price on request
Diabetes type 2 managementSpecializes exclusively in endocrinology with 900+ procedures. Highly rated by patients for personalized diabetes care.
Turkey
Price on request
37 years of experienceDiabetes type 2 managementSpecializes in Internal Diseases with a focus on Diabetes type 2. Provides personalized care at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.
Turkey
from $70
46 years of experienceMetabolic surgery for diabetesPioneer in laparoscopic surgery with 12,000+ procedures. Director of a recognized Center of Excellence. Uses robotic-assisted techniques for precision.
Spain
from $350
36 years of experienceRobotic-assisted proceduresCertified expert by Intuitive Surgical for Da Vinci robots – performs complex robotic surgeries with precision. Heads the Center of Robotic Surgery.
Czech Republic
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14 years of experienceComplex diabetes managementSpecializes in metabolic diseases with extensive hospital training. Active member of national diabetes and endocrine associations.
Turkey
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12 years of experienceComplex metabolic casesFocuses exclusively on diabetes and metabolic disorders – 900+ treatments performed. Board-certified in Endocrinology with training from Thailand's top medical school.
Thailand
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15 years of experienceDiabetes managementSpecializes in diabetes and thyroid conditions. Worked in multiple hospitals across different regions with diverse patient backgrounds.
Turkey
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31 years of experienceComplex Diabetes type 2 casesSpecializes exclusively in metabolic disorders with 18+ years in Endocrinology. Board-certified expert in Diabetes Mellitus, Thyroid, and Pituitary diseases.
Turkey
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76 years of experienceComplex diabetes managementHead of Endocrinology Unit at Teknon – specializes in complex diabetes cases. Published 100+ papers and member of leading diabetes associations.
Spain
from $350