The 20 Best Congenital Hypothyroidism Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Congenital Hypothyroidism Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2250 doctor with experience in Congenital Hypothyroidism near The United States. Of these, 1825 are Experienced, 385 are Advanced, 36 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Refetoff is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Refetoff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone.

    Elite in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Lafranchi is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lafranchi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Brachydactyly.

    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    Atrium Health Concierge Care Lake Norman

    9623 Bailey Road, Suite 220, 
    Cornelius, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Messitt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cornelius, North Carolina. Dr. Messitt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Messitt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Messitt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ari Wassner is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wassner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Elite in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Elite in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Eugster is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Eugster is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Jeffrey S. Freeman DO

    4190 City Ave, Ste 324, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Blood Sugar, and Graves Disease. Dr. Freeman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Crystal Run Healthcare LLP

    155 Crystal Run Rd, 
    Middletown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tabbsum Malik is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Middletown, New York. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Univ. Of Miami

    1450 NW 10th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Weiss is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Weiss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Dumitrescu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dumitrescu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine

    Seguin Family Medicine And Medi-Spa

    515 N King St #103, 
    Seguin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Talbot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seguin, Texas. Dr. Talbot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Office

    1662 Higdon Ferry Rd Ste 230, 
    Hot Springs National Park, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Stringer is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Stringer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Audwin B Nelson M.D. P.A

    4221 Sun N Lake Blvd, 
    Sebring, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Audwin Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sebring, Florida. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Dysgenesis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Division Of Endocrinology

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Cherella is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cherella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Precocious Puberty, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    1217 Oakland Blvd., 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Binh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Endocrinology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Suarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Suarez is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Endocrinology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Kubicky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acanthosis Nigricans, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, and Pseudohypoparathyroidism. Dr. Kubicky is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Fuld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Panhypopituitarism, and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Dr. Fuld is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Pediatric Endocrinology

    408 North State Of Franklin Road, Suite 31B, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "When he was 10 years old, George Ford, MD, told his mother he was going to be a ""kids' doctor."" The family lived below the poverty line in Salt Lake City, Utah, and the young Dr. Ford never forgot the pediatricians who care for him and his two siblings. When he discovered that there wasn't a pediatric endocrinologist serving the Appalachian Highlands, Dr. Ford says he felt it was his calling to make a difference for an area that needed his specialty. He took a leap of faith and never looked back. ""I love the relationship I have with patients and families,"" he says. ""I feel like each person teachers me something new that enriches my life. I love to help, serve and listen."" As an ETSU Health clinician, Dr. Ford also serves as a faculty member at ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Ford loves to enjoy the scenery of the Appalachian Highlands by biking, hiking and participating in other outdoor activities with his wife and four children.". Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Dr. Ford is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Endocrinology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Marinescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Marinescu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Perspective Health & Wellness

    4525 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 1600, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lorri Ayers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ayers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Livedo Reticularis, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ayers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ayers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Hypothyroidism?

    Congenital hypothyroidism is a partial or complete loss of function of the thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) that affects infants from birth (congenital). The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped tissue in the lower neck. It makes iodine-containing hormones that play an important role in regulating growth, brain development, and the rate of chemical reactions in the body (metabolism). People with congenital hypothyroidism have lower-than-normal levels of these important hormones.

    When should I see a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor in The United States?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor in The United States?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors in The United States?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors in The United States?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor in The United States?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor in The United States?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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