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Type 2 Diabetes Specialists in Nashville, TN

9 verified specialists treating type 2 diabetes are listed for Nashville, Tennessee. Profiles cover focus areas including Diabetes & Metabolism. Common hospital affiliations include Vanderbilt Heart, Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Macrae Linton

Macrae Linton, MD

Stephen and Mary Schillig Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Director, Vanderbilt Lipid Clinic, and Co-Director, Atherosclerosis Research Unit

Endocrinology

Nashville, TN30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Alvin Powers

Alvin Powers, MD

Chief, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism; Director, Vanderbilt Diabetes Center; Joe C. Davis Chair of Biomedical Sciences; Professor of Medicine and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Endocrinology

Nashville, TN30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Gitanjali Srivastava

Gitanjali Srivastava, M.D.

Medical Director, Clinical Obesity Medicine

Endocrinology

Nashville, TN20+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Shichun Bao

Shichun Bao, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism; Diabetes Technology Program Leader

Endocrinology

Nashville, TN30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Tom Elasy

Tom Elasy, MD

Director, Center for Health Behavior and Health Education

Endocrinology

Nashville, TN30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Chase Hendrickson

Chase Hendrickson, M.D., M.P.H.

Executive Medical Director, Medicine Patient Care Center

Endocrinology

Nashville, TN15+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Mona Mashayekhi

Mona Mashayekhi, MD/PHD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Endocrinology

Nashville, TN10+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Craig Wierum

Craig Wierum, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Medicine-Endocrinology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

Endocrinology

Nashville, TN30+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism
Annis Marney

Annis Marney, MD MSCI

Endocrinology

Nashville, TN20+ years
Diabetes & Metabolism

Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of type 2 diabetes specialists in Nashville 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 city is Nashville, Tennessee. 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?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Diabetes & Metabolism. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to type 2 diabetes.
Are these type 2 diabetes specialists accepting new patients in Nashville?
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.