Michael J. Gardner
Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Michael J. Gardner

Endocrinology | Pediatrics
The Curators Of The University Of Missouri
1 Hospital Dr, 
Columbia, MO 
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Expertise in
5
conditions
The Curators Of The University Of Missouri
1 Hospital Dr, 
Columbia, MO 

Overview

Michael Gardner is an Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri.

Dr. Gardner is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Absence of Tibia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

Dr. Gardner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 406 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Endocrinology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MO

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Fellowships

University of Missouri School of Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Hospital Affiliations

Bothwell Regional Health Center
University Of Missouri Health Care

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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Essence Healthcare
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Health Alliance
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • PPO
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Humana
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gardner 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.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

1 Clinical Trials

N-Force Screws Augmented With N-Force Blue in Intracapsular Proximal Femur Fracture Treatment
N-Force Screws Augmented With N-Force Blue in Intracapsular Proximal Femur Fracture Treatment
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 08, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable

406 Total Publications

Are Patient-Reported Social Needs and the Social Vulnerability Index Associated With Physical Function in Orthopedic Surgery?
Are Patient-Reported Social Needs and the Social Vulnerability Index Associated With Physical Function in Orthopedic Surgery?
Journal: Orthopedics
Published: August 31, 2026
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Columbia, MO 
 (0.1 miles away)
573-882-4141
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English
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael J. Gardner

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael J. Gardner?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael J. Gardner by calling their office at 573-882-4141. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael J. Gardner a top-rated expert for Bone Graft?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael J. Gardner is classified as an Distinguished expert for Bone Graft, 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. Michael J. Gardner specialize in?

While Dr. Michael J. Gardner is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Bone Graft, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Absence of Tibia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Michael J. Gardner participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael J. Gardner has published 406 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bone Graft. You can view a list of Dr. Michael J. Gardner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael J. Gardner accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael J. Gardner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 573-882-4141 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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