The 20 Best Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency Doctors Near Me in Athens, OH

Find the Top Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency near Athens, OH. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Endocrinology

    Ohio University

    75 Hospital Dr Ste 200, 
    Athens, OH 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Mezitis is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Athens, Ohio. Dr. Mezitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Kallmann Syndrome, Hypogonadism, and Sheehan Syndrome.

    Experienced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Endocrinology

    Ohio University

    75 Hospital Dr Ste 200, 
    Athens, OH 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuanjie Mao is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Athens, Ohio. Dr. Mao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Nurse Practitioner

    Arhi Diabetes Center Ou-Com

    75 Hospital Dr Ste 200, 
    Athens, OH 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Staker is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Athens, Ohio. Ms. Staker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.

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    Experienced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    26 Hospital Dr Fl 1, 
    Athens, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Regina Sayers is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Athens, Ohio. Ms. Sayers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Experienced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency
    Family Medicine

    Office

    230 Parks Hall, 
    Athens, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Kropf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Ohio. Dr. Kropf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency?

    Adrenal insufficiency is an endocrine disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of certain hormones. Secondary adrenal insufficiency occurs when the pituitary gland (a pea-sized gland at the base of the brain) fails to produce enough adrenocorticotropin (ACTH), a hormone that stimulates the adrenal glands to produce the hormone cortisol. The lack of these hormones in the body can be caused by reduction or cessation of corticosteroid medication, the surgical removal of pituitary tumors, or changes in the pituitary gland. Symptoms of Secondary adrenal insufficiency may include severe fatigue, loss of appetite, weight loss, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle weakness, irritability, and depression.

    When should I see a Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency doctor near Athens, OH?

    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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency doctor near Athens, OH?

    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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency doctors near Athens, OH?

    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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency doctors near Athens, OH?

    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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency doctor near Athens, OH?

    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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency 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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency doctor near Athens, OH?

    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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency 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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency 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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency doctors near Athens, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency 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 Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency 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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