The 20 Best Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED) Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI
Find the Top Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED) Experts and Specialists
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Dr. Elif Oral is a professor in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes (MEND) at the University of Michigan. She completed her medical education in her home country of Turkey at the University of Istanbul. In 1996, she completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Sinai Hospital Detroit (Michigan). She then completed a fellowship in Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes at the National Institute of Health, where she also chose to stay as a Senior Fellow under the mentorship of Drs SimeonTaylor and Phillip Gorden in in the Diabetes Branch of NIDDK.Since joining the University of Michigan in 2002 as an Assistant Professor of Medicine, along with her regular faculty responsibilities, Dr. Oral also completed a Masters of Science Degree in Clinical Research Design and Biostatistics at the School of Public Health. Her clinical interests are in insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, and diabetes.Dr Oral's research focuses on the importance of adipocytes in human metabolism and adipocyte hormones such as leptin. She is best known for her work showing the remarkable efficacy of leptin in rare lipodystrophy syndromes. Metreleptin received approval by the FDA (2014) and EMA (2016) as a treatment for lipodystrophy owing to a large part to her original vision and work. These studies provided the basis for her current work with three big goals: identification of novel metabolic diseases, discovery of new disease mechanisms and finding treatments for patients afflicted with these disorders. In addition to her roles as physician, educator, and researcher, Dr Oral is also the director of two programs at MEND: Atypical Diabetes Program and Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Program. She directed the Post-Bariatric Surgery Care Program from 2012 to 2021 and continues to conduct research on the cohort of patients who had bariatric surgery performed in the Michigan Bariatric Surgery program. Dr. Oral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Oral is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.
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Doctor Jennifer Wyckoff is a Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine in the Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes/Podiatry Division. She received her MD degree from the University of South Florida in 1992 and completed her Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Utah in 1995. In addition, Dr. Wyckoff completed a fellowship in Endocrinology at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, in 1999. Following that, she joined the faculty of the Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School. While there, she practiced as part of the multidisciplinary Diabetes and Pregnancy program, a joint venture between the Joslin Diabetes Center and the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital.In 2006, she joined the faculty at University of Michigan. Dr. Wyckoff serves as the Associate Clinical Chief for the Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes/Podiatry Division and the Medical Director of the Adult Diabetes Education. Her clinical interests center on diabetes, with specific emphasis on diabetes and pregnancy, Type 1 diabetes and technology, patient education and cystic fibrosis related diabetes. Dr. Wyckoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Wyckoff is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.
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Debbie Chen is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
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Dr. Kraftson specializes in treating patients with excess weight/obesity in addition to seeing patients with general endocrinologic conditions. He was inducted into the Clinical Excellence Society in 2021. He is the Director of the Weight Navigation Program & the Director of the Post Bariatric Endocrinology Clinic. Dr. Kraftson's research, focuses on gaining a better understanding of delivering effective care for individuals with obesity. In addition to these interests, Dr. Kraftson is actively involved in medical education and is the Associate Program Director for the M.E.N.D. Endocrinology Fellowship. Dr. Kraftson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malnutrition, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Kraftson is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.
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As director of the Michigan Metabolomics and Obesity Center, Dr. Charles F. Burant facilitates the network of obesity related researchers on the U-M campus which results in enhancing collaborative studies and speeding the translation of basic science findings into clinically useful therapies for metabolic diseases including obesity, Type 2 diabetes and related metabolic disorders.Dr. Burant earned both his medical degree and doctorate of philosophy in molecular and cellular biology from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. His internship and residency were served at the University of California, San Francisco, and he completed his fellowship in the Department of Medicine, Endocrinology Section at the University of Chicago. He joined the University of Michigan faculty in 1999. Dr. Burant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Burant is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.
West Ann Arbor Health Center-Parkland Plaza
Shafaq Khairi is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Khairi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, and Hyperparathyroidism.
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Farah Daneshvar, DO is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes. Dr. Daneshvar received her bachelor's degree from University of Michgian (Ann Arbor, MI) and her medical degree from Michigan State University (Lansing, MI). She completed both her internal medicine residency and chief residency at Sinai Grace Hospital/Detroit Medical Center (Detroit, MI) and then underwent fellowship training in endocrinology at the University of Washington (Seattle, WA).Dr. Daneshvar is involved in medical eduation including medical students, residents, and fellows. She is the preceptor for Fellows’ Clinic for Endocrinology Fellowship Program at the University of Michigan. Dr. Daneshvar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, and Exogenous Cushing's syndrome. Dr. Daneshvar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.
University Of Michigan Medical Center
Luke Nayak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Diarrhea, Cholangitis, and Sclerosing Cholangitis.
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Anita Repp is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Repp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
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Arqam Zia is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Canton, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Zia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Triple A Syndrome. Dr. Zia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zia is currently accepting new patients.
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Jeffrey Sanfield is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Sanfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Subacute Thyroiditis, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026







