The 20 Best Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency near Ann Arbor, MI. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. 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.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr. Ste 1300, Lobby A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brandt studies the intersection of nutrition and cardiovascular health as well as specific areas of lipidology (cholesterol and triglyceride management). His research focuses on topics such as the relationship between food insecurity and cardiovascular disease, the effects of trans fat bans, grocery delivery, SNAP participants' health outcomes, and the epidemiology of lipoprotein(a). Dr. Brandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4. Dr. Brandt is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr. Ste 1300, Lobby A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Eagle is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Eagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Marfan Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cardiac Ablation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Eagle is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease.

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    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr. Ste 1300, Lobby A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Kohnstamm is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Kohnstamm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Constrictive Pericarditis, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shea is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Shea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marion Bowman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 108 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Aortic Dissection, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bowman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.

    Advanced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Advanced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency

    Office

    4029 Maria St Lbby A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvyn Rubenfire is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Rubenfire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. 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.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Briarwood Family Medicine

    1801 Briarwood Cir, Briarwood Building 10, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Gabison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gabison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Gabison is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    U Of M Internal Medicine

    380 Parkland Plz, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ostafin received her medical degree from Wayne State University and completed her internal medicine residency at the U-M.* She has been in practice for 16 years in general medicine at the U-M and has practiced at the Taubman Health Center and at Briarwood Medical Group. She speaks English, and some Polish and Russian. Dr. Ostafin was recently cited in The Best Doctors in the U.S.: Midwest Edition 1996-97. Dr. Ostafin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Fainting, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 2300, Lobby H, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amal Othman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Othman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Infertility. Dr. Othman is board certified in Family Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    East Ann Arbor Health & Geriatrics Center

    4260 Plymouth Rd, Level 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly O'donnell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency. Dr. O'donnell is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    207 Fletcher St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Bemer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bemer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    207 Fletcher St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Mcgrady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mcgrady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Vertigo, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Bio Energy Medical Center PC

    3131 Professional Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Neuenschwander is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Neuenschwander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Type 1, ICF Syndrome, Primary T Cell Immunodeficiency, and Hyperphenylalaninemia Due to Dehydratase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Ypsilanti Health Center

    300 W Michigan Ave Ste 4000, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Heidelbaugh received his medical degree from Upstate Medical University at Syracuse in 1996, and completed his Family Practice residency at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center, also in Syracuse, New York, in 1999. He is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is the Director for the Third Year Required Clerkship. Dr. Heidelbaugh is actively involved in teaching both medical students and residents at Ypsilanti Health Center, and attends on the Department of Family Medicine's inpatient adult medicine at the University of Michigan Hospital. His clinical interests include gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other disorders of the gastrointestinal system; preventive health screening for men, women and children of all ages; chronic disease management; men's health, dermatologic procedures, and prenatal care. Dr. Heidelbaugh's practice encompasses patients of all ages, with a wide spectrum of both medical and psychosocial disease states.Dr. Heidelbaugh has a joint appointment in Family Medicine and Urology. Dr. Heidelbaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5333 McAuley Dr Rm 5115, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. 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.

    Advanced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Weight Control Center - 6300 N Haggerty Rd

    6300 North Haggerty Road, Suite 100, 
    Canton, MI 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Obesity, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency?

    Cytochrome c oxidase deficiency (COX deficiency) is a condition that can affect several parts of the body including the skeletal muscles, heart, brain, and liver. There are four types of COX deficiency differentiated by symptoms and age of onset: benign infantile mitochondrial type, French-Canadian type, infantile mitochondrial myopathy type, and Leigh syndrome. The range and severity of signs and symptoms can vary widely among affected individuals (even within the same subtype and same family) and depend on the form of the condition present. Features in mildly affected individuals may include muscle weakness and hypotonia; in more severely affected individuals, brain dysfunction; heart problems; an enlarged liver; lactic acidosis; and/or a specific group of features known as Leigh syndrome may also be present. COX deficiency is caused by genetic changes in any of at least 14 genes; the inheritance pattern depends on the gene involved.

    When should I see a Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency 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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency 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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency 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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency 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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency 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  

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