Summary

Dr. Kara Hoisington treats Vitamin D deficiency, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and thyroiditis, and performs thyroid hormone tests and thyroid function panels. She practices endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, along with internal medicine, and is affiliated with University of Michigan Health Sparrow Hospital. Dr. Hoisington earned her DO from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and sees patients in East Lansing, Michigan. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hoisington 3.71 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 22 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 10 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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Speaks English
East Lansing , MIAnn Arbor , MILansing , MIOwosso , MI
Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kara J. Hoisington

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EyeMed
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Kara J. Hoisington has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kara J. Hoisington has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Growth Disorders
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders
  • Osteoporosis
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Kara J. Hoisington holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Kara J. Hoisington's NPI number is 1588877419.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kara Hoisington's office located?
Kara Hoisington's office is located at 2900 Hannah Blvd Ste 114, East Lansing, MI, 48823.
Does Kara Hoisington accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kara Hoisington accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Kara Hoisington accepting new patients?
Kara Hoisington is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Kara Hoisington's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Kara Hoisington affiliated with?
Kara Hoisington is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health Sparrow Hospital.
Does Kara Hoisington accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Kara Hoisington has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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