This student "cheat sheet" is designed to provide medical students with basic information regarding the diagnosis and treatment of type 2 DM. It includes Questions to Ask, what to look for on a Physical Exam, Labs to Order, and basic Treatment Plans. These guides are particularly designed for first and second-year medical students as an introduction to ambulatory care medicine and attempts to tie in the basic pathophysiology that is high-yield for USMLE Step 1. Any and all feedback is very welcomed.