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10 Tips to Find the Best Diabetes Doctor for Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Zaar

Check Experience With Type 2 Diabetes Patients Not all endocrinologists or general practitioners have extensive experience with Type 2 diabetes. Are they familiar with managing complications like neuropathy or insulin resistance? A difficult-to-reach provider could lead to skipped appointments and poorly managed blood sugar.

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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Family Medicine Initiative

As a general practitioner and primary care researcher, it was always fascinating for me to delve into the scientific literature to investigate this issue. GPs improve chronic disease management, which prevents complications. Family medicine is neither the most prestigious nor the highest paid medical profession.