The 20 Best Hypothyroidism Doctors Near Me in South Lyon, MI

Maria Papaleontiou, MD, is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine with an appointment in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes, and a Research Associate Professor at the Institute of Gerontology, at the University of Michigan. Prior to starting her internal medicine residency at Saint Peter's University Hospital in New Jersey, she spent several years conducting clinical research on aging at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. She completed her endocrinology fellowship at the University of Michigan, where she subsequently joined the faculty in 2013. She is a recipient of Fulbright and Howard Hughes Medical Institute scholarships. Her clinical practice focuses on thyroid diseases and thyroid cancer, as well as geriatric endocrinology.Dr. Papaleontiou is also a health services researcher in the field of thyroidology and aging. Her research focuses on evaluating the risks of thyroid hormone overtreatment and misuse in older adults, understanding the role of providers and patients in thyroid hormone use and misuse and how it relates to patient outcomes in the aging population, as well as the role of age and comorbidity in thyroid cancer decision-making. Her ultimate goal is to develop tools to tailor thyroid disease treatment to older adults by translating research findings into effective strategies and interventions to improve the care of older adults and reduce patient harm. She has received funding from the National Institute on Aging, the Claude D. Pepper Older American Independence Centers, the University of Michigan Biology of Cardiovascular Aging Core and the Elizabeth Caroline Crosby Research Award. She serves on multiple national committees including at the American Thyroid Association (ATA), the Endocrine Society, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology and the North American Society for Interventional Thyroidology. She has served as Co-Chair for the ATA’s Annual Program Committee (2021-2022), Chair of the ATA’s Women in Thyroidology (2022-2023) and Vice-Chair for AACE's Thyroid Disease State Network (2022-2023). She is an Associate Editor for Endocrine Practice, and serves on the Editorial Boards for Thyroid and BMC Endocrine Disorders. Dr. Papaleontiou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Papaleontiou is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

Nazanene H. Esfandiari, MD, is a Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine with an appointment in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes (MEND). Dr. Esfandiari received her medical degree from the University of Bordeaux in France, completed internal medicine residency in France and at UMASS Memorial Health Center in Massachusetts, and then completed fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Michigan. She joined the faculty at the University of Michigan in 2003. She was inducted into Clinical Excellence Society at the University of Michigan in 2014. She is the MEND Service Chief, Co-director of Hospital Intensive Insulin Program (HIIP) and Assistant Chief for the Inpatient Endocrine Consult.Dr. Esfandiari’s practice focuses on thyroid cancer, thyroid disorders, post bariatric care, and diabetes. She is also interested in medical education and is the Co-director of the Endocrine Sequence at the University of Michigan Medical School. In addition, Dr. Esfandiari has served in several national committees at the Endocrine Society and American Thyroid Association (ATA). Dr. Esfandiari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Gastric Bypass, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Esfandiari is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

Liselle Douyon is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Douyon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Thyroid Nodule, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

Megan R. Haymart, MD is Professor of Internal Medicine with an appointment in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes at the University of Michigan. She holds the Nancy Wigginton Endocrinology Research Professorship of Thyroid Cancer and is Director of Thyroid Cancer Research at the University of Michigan. Dr. Haymart received her medical degree at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She then completed a fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at the University of Wisconsin. She has been faculty at the University of Michigan since 2009.Dr. Haymart has a history of NIH-funded research focused on optimizing thyroid care delivery. She is a health services researcher who primarily studies thyroid cancer care across the disease continuum: from the diagnosis of a thyroid nodule to cancer survivorship. In recognition of her research, she received the American Thyroid Association’s Van Meter Award for outstanding contributions to research on the thyroid gland (2017), the University of Michigan’s Jerome Conn Award for Research Excellence (2017), membership to American Society for Clinical Investigation (2018), the AACE Hossein Gharib Education Lectureship Award for exemplary contributions to an individual profession or area of expertise (2021), and the inaugural AACE Endocrine Care Innovation Award in recognition of her team’s outstanding body of work focused on clinical outcomes or health care delivery (2025).Dr. Haymart is actively involved in improving research infrastructure at the University of Michigan. This includes her roles as Assistant Director of Data Solutions for AI & Digital Health Innovation, faculty support for MICHR, and co-Director of Patient’s First. She also devotes time to mentoring junior faculty and trainees resulting in her receipt of the MICHR Distinguished Clinical and Translational Research Mentor Award (2021) and the Women in Thyroidology and American Thyroid Association Woman of the Year Award (2021) for promoting the advancement of women, both within the organization and field. Dr. Haymart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Haymart is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

Dr. Chun is a physician-scientist, who practices general endocrinology, including diabetes, thyroid diseases, and metabolic syndrome. His research is focused on the cellular and molecular mechanism of obesity, diabetes, and inflammatory and fibrotic tissue damages in endocrine disorders, such as Graves’ eye disease. Dr. Chun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Chun is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and Internal Medicine.

Preethi Gogineni is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gogineni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Gestational Diabetes, and Osteoporosis.

Jennifer Franzese is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Franzese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thyroid Nodule.

Zahrae Sandouk M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor, board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and a graduate from Henry Ford Hospital and Cleveland Clinic who has an interest in Diabetes mellitus, Diabetes complications, Cystic Fibrosis related Diabetes, Pituitary disorders, Prolactinoma, Hypopituitarism, Thyroid disorders, Bone and calcium disorders, Adrenal and Osteoporosis. Also the medical director of the Endocrine Testing Unity at the University of Michigan where dynamic studies are performed and is also part of the Cystic Fibrosis multidisciplinary team. Dr. Sandouk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Sandouk is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

Jennifer Iyengar is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Iyengar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Nodule, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Peter Arvan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Arvan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

Suchitra Zambare is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Zambare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

David T. Broome, MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes (MEND) Division of the University of Michigan. Dr. Broome's clinical and research interests are in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Atypical Diabetes and Monogenic Diabetes (including MODY), Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypoglycemia, Thyroid Cancer and Primary Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Broome is dedicated to progress in scholarly work, translational research, and was the recipient of the Tait Endowed Research Scholarship for his work in diabetes in medical school, selected to the Clinical Scholars Program in residency, and several research and teaching thereafter, including: the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Endocrinology & Metabolism Institute Research Award, ENDO Experience Travel Award, the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine Excellence in Teaching Award, the AACE Domestic Resident Travel Grant, and most recently the Michigan Clinical Trials Academy. Dr. Broome currently serves as a Review Editor on the editorial board for Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare. In his free time, Dr. Broome enjoys ice hockey, cycling, and spending time with family and friends on the beach in Holland, MI. Dr. Broome is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Gestational Diabetes, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Broome is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

Grace Hendrix is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Hendrix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Delayed Growth, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Hendrix is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology and Pediatrics.

Kara Mizokami-Stout, MD, MSc is an Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine with an appointment in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes. She attended medical school and internal medicine residency at the University of Colorado. She then completed her endocrinology fellowship at the University of Michigan. She joined the faculty at the University of Michigan in 2017 and has a dual appointment at the Ann Arbor VA.Dr. Mizokami-Stout’s practice focuses on type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and general endocrinology. She also conducts health services research in the field of diabetes. Dr. Mizokami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Graves Disease. Dr. Mizokami is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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 Hypothyroidism. 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.

Cristina Nieves is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Nieves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Nodular Goiter, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Low Blood Sugar. Dr. Nieves is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

Nevin Ajluni, M.D., joined the team at the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes (MEND) after serving a two-year endocrinology fellowship in the Division. She is a part of the care team in the MEND Weight Management Program, where she works with obese individuals by applying cutting-edge research findings and novel clinical strategies. She is an honors graduate of the Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University before coming to the University of Michigan. Dr. Ajluni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. Dr. Ajluni is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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 Hypothyroidism. 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.

Joanna Spencer is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Exogenous Cushing's syndrome.

Dr. Lynn Ang is currently a Clinical Associate Professor in the Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes Division, Internal Medicine Department at University of Michigan. Dr. Ang is one of the principle attending physicians for the Diabetes Transition Program. Dr. Ang’s clinical and research interests are in the fields of implementing optimal management of inpatient and outpatient hyperglycemia, creating protocols for inpatient hospital guidelines, identifying biomarkers to predict the development or progression of diabetic complications, detecting the earliest stages of complications to prevent progression of diseases, and developing sensitive diagnostic methods/treatment for those complications. Dr. Ang also serves as a Co-Director of Hospital Intensive Insulin Program. Dr. Ang has been actively involving in teaching internal medicine and podiatry residents, endocrinology fellows, and medical students in both ambulatory and inpatient clinical settings. She was a recipient of Goran Sundkvist Young Investigators Award for Clinical Science 2022. Dr. Ang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Ang is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.