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Type 2 Diabetes Specialists in Illinois

37 verified specialists treating type 2 diabetes are listed for Illinois. Coverage is strongest around Chicago, Maywood, and Deerfield. Common hospital affiliations include La Rabida Children’s Hospital, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and Loyola University Medical Center.

Anita Swamy

Anita Swamy, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL15+ years
Pediatric Endocrinology
Gerald Charnogursky

Gerald Charnogursky, MD

Professor; Division Director, Endocrinology; Medical Director, Diabetes Center

Endocrinology

Maywood, IL30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Raghavendra Mirmira

Raghavendra Mirmira, MD

Professor

Endocrinology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Ioannis Papagiannis

Ioannis Papagiannis, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine (Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Endocrinology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Louis Philipson

Louis Philipson, MD

James C. Tyree Professor of Diabetes Research and Care of Medicine Professor of Pediatrics Director, Kovler Diabetes Center

Endocrinology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Jennifer Gong

Jennifer Gong, MD

Clinical Instructor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Endocrinology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Jelena Kravarusic

Jelena Kravarusic, MD

Endocrinology

Deerfield, IL20+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Mehul Vora

Mehul Vora, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Endocrinology

Orland Park, IL20+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Mark Molitch

Mark Molitch, MD

Professor Emeritus of Endocrinology, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine

Endocrinology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Ramarao Pradeep

Ramarao Pradeep, MD

Endocrinology

Moline, IL30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Inessa Gelfand

Inessa Gelfand, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Endocrinology

Buffalo Grove, IL20+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Laura Dickens

Laura Dickens, MD

Co-Director, Diabetes in Pregnancy Program; Assistant Professor, Medicine, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Endocrinology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Emily Szmuilowicz

Emily Szmuilowicz, MD

Endocrinology

Deerfield, IL20+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Terrence Swade

Terrence Swade, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Endocrinology

Elmhurst, IL30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Kasey Coyne

Kasey Coyne, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine

Endocrinology

Chicago, IL9 years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Lisa Beutler

Lisa Beutler, MD

Assistant Professor

Endocrinology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Sravanthi Nagavalli

Sravanthi Nagavalli, MD

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Endocrinology

Belvidere, IL20+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Abdallah Altarshan

Abdallah Altarshan, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Endocrinology

Orland Park, IL30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Hafsa Amjed

Hafsa Amjed, M.D

Endocrinology

Glen Ellyn, IL10+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Wassim El-Harake

Wassim El-Harake, M.D.

Endocrinology

Joliet, IL30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of type 2 diabetes specialists in Illinois built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Type 2 Diabetes as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Illinois. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a type 2 diabetes specialist in Illinois?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to type 2 diabetes. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these type 2 diabetes specialists accepting new patients in Illinois?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Type 2 Diabetes?
Type 2 Diabetes is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches type 2 diabetes care.