Summary

Dr. Shobana Athimulam specializes in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes and metabolism. She earned her medical degree from University College London Medical School and completed her residency training at both University College London and Ascension Providence Hospital. Dr. Athimulam further advanced her expertise through a fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester in 2020. With 19 years of medical experience, she brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in English, Malay, and Tamil.

Dr. Athimulam practices at Henry Ford Medical Center locations in Detroit and Plymouth, Michigan. She specializes in treating Type 2 diabetes in both adults and children, helping patients manage their blood sugar levels effectively. Her expertise also includes caring for patients with gender dysphoria, providing comprehensive hormone therapy guidance. She frequently orders blood work including complete blood counts and testosterone testing to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Malay, Tamil
  • Mayo Clinic - Rochester
  • 24 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Shobana Athimulam has 2 locations

Henry Ford Medical Center - New Center One

3031 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Henry Ford Medical Center - Plymouth

40777 Ann Arbor Rd EPlymouth, MI 48170
Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse PractitionerInternal MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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4.7 
19 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Malay, Tamil Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English
Detroit , MISaint Clair Shores , MIRochester Hills , MITroy , MI
Med School: University College London Medical School (Medical Education) Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shobana Athimulam

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Shobana Athimulam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Shobana Athimulam has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Shobana Athimulam holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Mayo Clinic - Rochester in 2020.

Residency

Completed their residency at Ascension Providence Hospital in 2017 and University College London in 2011.

Medical School

Graduated from University College London Medical School (Medical Education) in 2007.

NPI Number

Shobana Athimulam's NPI number is 1467865568.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shobana Athimulam's office located?
Shobana Athimulam's office is located at 3031 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202.
Does Shobana Athimulam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Shobana Athimulam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Shobana Athimulam speak?
Shobana Athimulam speaks English, Malay, and Tamil.
How can I make an appointment with Shobana Athimulam?
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Does Shobana Athimulam accept my insurance?
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