Overview
Ayla Bakar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Dr. Bakar is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
Dr. Bakar is currently accepting new patients.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Bakar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Endocrinology - Froedtert Hospital
Dr. Ioachimescu is recognized as an international expert in pituitary disorders, including rare diseases such as acromegaly and Cushing’s disease. After co-founding and directing the Emory Pituitary Center in Atlanta for 16 years, Dr. Ioachimescu joined the faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2023 with the goal of developing a successful academic multidisciplinary tertiary referral center at Froedtert.Due to her longstanding contribution to clinical care and research, she participated to international consensus guidelines on prolactinoma, Cushing’s disease, acromegaly and genetics of pituitary adenomas. She authored more than 100 publications and presented at national and international meetings such as American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE), Endocrine Society and North American Skull Base Society. She is passionate about clinical research and has an active investigator-initiated portfolio dedicated to personalized treatment of patients with pituitary tumors. She also has a long track record of involvement in multicentric clinical trials that unveiled novel therapies for Cushing’s disease and acromegaly. Dr. Ioachimescu is passionate about medical education, and is currently the Education Oversight Committee chair of AACE, a writer for the Endocrine Self-Assessment Program and an associate editor of Pituitary and Endocrine Reviews journals.Dr. Ioachimescu loves outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing. Dr. Ioachimescu is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Cushing's disease, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Ioachimescu is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ioachimescu is currently accepting new patients.
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Mark Molitch is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Molitch is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaly, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Molitch is currently accepting new patients.
Endocrinology - Froedtert Hospital
James Findling is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Findling is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's disease, Addison's Disease, Exogenous Cushing's syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Findling is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism and Internal Medicine. Dr. Findling is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ayla Bakar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ayla Bakar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ayla Bakar by calling their office at 815-344-3900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ayla Bakar a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ayla Bakar is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ayla Bakar specialize in?
While Dr. Ayla Bakar is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Ayla Bakar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ayla Bakar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-344-3900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- HypercalcemiaDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- Juvenile Primary OsteoporosisDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- OsteoporosisDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- PheochromocytomaDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Pheochromocytoma.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Thyroid StormDr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Bakar isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Food AllergyDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Food Allergy.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Hashimoto ThyroiditisDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Hashimoto Thyroiditis.
- Hirsutism in WomenDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Hirsutism in Women.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Low Blood SugarDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- MelorheostosisDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with OsteopoikilosisDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- OsteopeniaDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Osteopenia.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid AdenomaDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Adenoma.
- Parathyroid CancerDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- ProlactinomaDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Rabson-Mendenhall SyndromeDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
- Testicular FailureDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Toxic Nodular GoiterDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Toxic Nodular Goiter.
- Triple A SyndromeDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Triple A Syndrome.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Bakar isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.

