Summary

Dr. Michael Gardner specializes in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and has practiced medicine for 24 years. Dr. Gardner speaks English.

Dr. Gardner is affiliated with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute and practices at the Cosmopolitan International Diabetes and Endocrinology Center in Columbia, Missouri. He treats patients with high blood sugar conditions, including emergency situations involving severely elevated glucose levels. His practice includes performing thyroid function testing to evaluate hormone levels that affect metabolism. Patients rate Dr. Gardner 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 24 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
24 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , MOColumbia , MOColumbia , MOColumbia , MO
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael J Gardner

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael J Gardner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael J Gardner has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Missouri Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Michael Gardner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Gardner accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Michael Gardner's office located?
Dr. Michael Gardner's office is located at 3315 Berrywood Dr, Columbia, MO, 65201.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Gardner affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Gardner is affiliated with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute.
What languages does Dr. Michael Gardner speak?
Dr. Michael Gardner speaks English.
Does Dr. Michael Gardner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gardner accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.

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