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No. Diabetes is just one of many causes of high blood pressure. Your doctor must have been joking, or at least i hope he was otherwise your patients should be scared.....

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Q: My doctor asked me if a patient of ours had diabetes. I said no just high blood pressure. He said that is diabetes. Does having high blood pressure mean you have diabetes?
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