Summary

Dr. Lara Fakunle specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. She earned her medical degree from Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, and holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fakunle speaks English fluently.

Dr. Fakunle practices at UofL Physicians – Endocrine & Diabetes Associates in Louisville, Kentucky. She treats patients with Type 2 diabetes, including children and teenagers with this condition. Her expertise extends to managing diabetes in older adults, addressing the unique challenges that come with aging. She performs blood tests and thyroid function assessments to help diagnose and monitor her patients' conditions. Patients rate her 3.3 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Obafemi Awolowo University , Ile-Ife, Nigeria (Formerly University Of Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria)
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UofL Physicians – Endocrine & Diabetes Associates

6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 345Louisville, KY 40205
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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23 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Louisville , KYRadcliff , KYLOUISVILLE , KYLouisville , KY
Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University , Ile-Ife, Nigeria (Formerly University Of Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria) Med School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lara Fakunle

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lara Fakunle has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lara Fakunle has the following 17 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Obafemi Awolowo University , Ile-Ife, Nigeria (Formerly University Of Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Lara Fakunle speak?
Dr. Lara Fakunle speaks English.
Where is Dr. Lara Fakunle's office located?
Dr. Lara Fakunle's office is located at 6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 345, Louisville, KY, 40205.
Does Dr. Lara Fakunle accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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