Dr. Colleen Buggs-Saxton, MD

Dr. Colleen Buggs-Saxton is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 28 years of experience treating patients. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency at University of Chicago Medicine. Her extensive background has given her deep expertise in managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. Dr. Buggs-Saxton is fluent in Arabic and Spanish, allowing her to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Buggs-Saxton practices at Henry Ford St. John Hospital and Wayne Health, both located in Detroit, Michigan. She is also affiliated with DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan. Her clinical focus includes caring for children and teens with Type 1 diabetes and managing high blood sugar emergencies. She regularly performs essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and A1c testing to monitor her patients' health and guide their treatment plans.