Michael Freemark

Michael Freemark is a renowned institution located at 4709 Creekstone Drive in Durham, North Carolina, specializing in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes care. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Freemark has dedicated his career to providing top-quality healthcare for children and adolescents with endocrine disorders. As the former Chief of Duke's Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Dr. Freemark has been a pioneer in the field of clinical pediatric nutrition and diabetes research.

Patients can easily schedule video visit appointments with Dr. Freemark for a pediatric endocrinology evaluation through the institution's online booking system. Dr. Freemark and his team were the first to demonstrate the benefits of pharmacotherapy in children with pre-diabetes and have conducted groundbreaking studies on severe acute malnutrition in developing countries. Additionally, they were the first to use insulin pumps in infants and toddlers with type 1 diabetes and have led the way in screening diabetic children for celiac disease.

Dr. Freemark's laboratory research focuses on the roles of maternal and placental hormones in fetal growth regulation. He has received numerous awards for his outstanding teaching and contributions to the field of pediatric endocrinology, including membership in America's Top Doctors and Best Doctors in America. Duke Health accepts most major health insurance carriers and transplant networks, ensuring that patients have access to high-quality care at Michael Freemark's institution.