The 20 Best Congenital Hypothyroidism Doctors Near Me in Maine, US

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The 20 Best Congenital Hypothyroidism Doctors in Maine, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Congenital Hypothyroidism near Maine, US. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    887 Congress St Ste 100, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Swartz is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Swartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Anorchia, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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

    Office

    887 Congress St Ste 320, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerrold Olshan is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Olshan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

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

    Northern Light Pediatric Primary Care

    133 Corporate Dr, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Ilaka is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Ilaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Acanthosis Nigricans.

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

    Office

    887 Congress St Ste 100, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abby Fleisch is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Fleisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Precocious Puberty, Obesity, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    12 High St Ste 400, 
    Lewiston, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Baxter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lewiston, Maine. Dr. Baxter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hypothyroidism, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Newborn Jaundice.

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

    Office

    887 Congress St Ste 320, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Dedekian is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Dedekian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Hypothyroidism, Klinefelter Syndrome, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

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

    Northern Light Pediatric Primary Care

    133 Corporate Dr, 
    Bangor, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahmuda Ahmed is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Hypopituitarism, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Perrault Syndrome.

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

    Nasson Health Center

    15 Oak St, 
    Springvale, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Pine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springvale, Maine. Dr. Pine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Acute Cystitis.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Mercy Hospital

    195 Fore River Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wesley Fairfield is an Endocrinologist in Portland, Maine. Dr. Fairfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Mainehealth Weight Management-South Portland

    41 Donald B Dean Dr # A, 
    South Portland, ME 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rushika Conroy is an Endocrinologist in South Portland, Maine. Dr. Conroy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, and Acanthosis Nigricans.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Maine, US?

    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 Maine, US?

    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 Maine, US?

    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 Maine, US?

    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 Maine, US?

    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 Maine, US?

    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 Maine, US?

    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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