Dr. Ayanna Mari Butler-Cephas, MD

Dr. Ayanna Butler-Cephas is a board-certified physician specializing in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed her residency at Advocate Christ Medical Center. With 18 years of clinical experience, Dr. Butler-Cephas brings extensive knowledge in managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions in both adult and pediatric populations. She is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Butler-Cephas practices at multiple prestigious medical centers, including Children's Medical Center Dallas, Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York, and Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in Woodbridge, Virginia. Her clinical focus includes treating febrile illnesses and throat infections like pharyngitis. She regularly performs rapid strep tests and manages respiratory conditions using inhalers and nebulizer treatments. Patients …consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.