
Overview
Maxfield Flynn, MD, PhD, is an endocrinologist at UW Health and an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Medicine. He treats a full-range of endocrine (hormone) conditions, including adrenal and pituitary disorders, thyroid disorders, diabetes, male hypogonadism and gender-affirming hormone therapy.Dr. Flynn’s clinical interests include managing thyroid nodules and thyroid cancers. Skilled at performing thyroid biopsies to determine malignancy, he works with patients from diagnosis through treatment and recovery.Dr. Flynn enjoys combining his interest in research with patient care. His philosophy is to continue learning about the latest diagnostic and care techniques and then sharing that information with his patients to improve their health and wellness.
Dr. Flynn is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
Dr. Flynn is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Flynn is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4602 Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
451 Junction Rd, Madison, WI 53717
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Flynn 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.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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SSM Health Dean Medical Group Specialty Services
Clarisse Ethridge is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine. She obtain her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Eau Claire, WI and earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison. She completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics-Madison. Ethridge's practice is focused on thyroid disease, including thyroid cancer, and comprehensive endocrinology. Dr. Ethridge is a member of The Endocrine Society. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. In her free time, Dr. Ethridge enjoys running, travel, and yoga. Dr. Ethridge is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Ethridge is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board. Dr. Ethridge is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Shaker is one of six physicians joining the Medical College’s full-time faculty who was previously a member of Midwest Endocrinology Associates, the only private practice in Wisconsin to ever be recognized in the nation’s top 50 endocrinology departments by U.S. News & World Report.He comes to the Medical College from Idaho Endocrinology and Boise State University, where he served as a staff endocrinologist and adjunct professor of biology since 2007. Prior to that appointment, he was at the Endocrine and Diabetes Center of St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee for 20 years and was chairman of the section of endocrinology and metabolism at St. Luke’s from 1999 to 2007.Dr. Shaker was a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine for four years, and is a co-founder of the Wisconsin Bone Club, an annual two-day meeting that features speakers and attendees in the fields of endocrinology and rheumatology in addition to other specialists interested in bone and calcium disorders.He has authored or co-authored over 40 journal articles and over 35 scientific abstracts. His research interests include high or low blood calcium and parathyroid disorders, osteoporosis associated with intestinal disease or surgery, and calcium and bone disorders.Dr. Shaker was a member of the editorial boards of Endocrine Practice and the Journal of Clinical Densitometry. He is on the board-of-directors of the Paget Foundation for Paget’s Disease of Bone and Related Disorders. Dr. Shaker is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Shaker is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shaker is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn by calling their office at 608-263-5010. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), 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. Maxfield P. Flynn specialize in?
While Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn accept my insurance?
Dr. Maxfield P. Flynn accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-5010 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.
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- Advanced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Flynn isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- DiGeorge SyndromeDr. Flynn isAdvanced. Learn about DiGeorge Syndrome.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Flynn isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Flynn isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Flynn isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Flynn isAdvanced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Flynn isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Flynn isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Flynn isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Congenital HyperinsulinismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Familial Glucocorticoid DeficiencyDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.
- Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Familial HypopituitarismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypopituitarism.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Food AllergyDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Food Allergy.
- Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone
- Glucocorticoid ResistanceDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid Resistance.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- HypercalcemiaDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypoaldosteronismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Hypoaldosteronism.
- HypogonadismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- HypoparathyroidismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Hypoparathyroidism.
- HypopituitarismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Hypopituitarism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- InfertilityDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Infertility.
- Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
- Juvenile Primary OsteoporosisDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.
- Kallmann SyndromeDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Kallmann Syndrome.
- Kearns-Sayre SyndromeDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Kearns-Sayre Syndrome.
- Low Blood SugarDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes InsipidusDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- OsteoporosisDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- ProlactinomaDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Rabson-Mendenhall SyndromeDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Testicular FailureDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect
- Thyroid StormDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Toxic Nodular GoiterDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Toxic Nodular Goiter.
- Triple A SyndromeDr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Triple A Syndrome.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Flynn isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

