Doctors and health care providers in Detroit, MI
19,832 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Detroit, 2nd of 515 Michigan cities. The largest group is students in training: 2,351, 12% of the city's records, against 3% across Michigan. Page 11 of 397.
The 8 largest groups in Detroit
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Detroit in Michigan
- Rank in Michigan2nd of 515 cities by records
- Share of the state6.9% of Michigan's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups23.6% of all records
- Students in training rank1st of the 10 Michigan cities with the most
Compared with Michigan as a whole, Detroit has 4.1× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.16× its share of behavior technician records.
Providers in Detroit, alphabetically
- Toi AlexzandriaPersonal Care Attendant1962355800
- Ebtisam Alfaid, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1326335373
- Rayan Alfallaj, MBBSOtolaryngology Physician1730009531
- Souad Alfaraj, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1932908761
- Khalid AlfaresStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952890683
- Teresa Alfau Hernandez, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386218782
- Hanan Alfeggi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023938396
- Cristina Alfieri, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1861698060
- Lourdes Alfonso, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1720025323
- Deidre AlfordGeneral Practice Dentistry1831235654
- Lawience AlfordContractor1720762495
- Monroe Alford, MACase Manager/Care Coordinator1073745626
- Rhonis AlfredClinical Social Worker1528572567
- Maria Algahim, PAPhysician Assistant1902516040
- Nafi Algahmi, MSN, FNP-CEmergency Registered Nurse1912659798
- Ganiha Algarrafi, NP-CNurse Practitioner1457556029
- Zainab Hasan Abbood Algburi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356046304
- Fares AlghanemStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043837750
- Husam Alghanem, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1972035020
- Gaelle Alghazal, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730014788
- Nayef Alghneimin, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033967708
- Razan Alhaddad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598321184
- Ahmed Alhaj, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790475978
- Lara AlhajamiCommunity Health Worker1922946581
- Eliane Alhalabi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1093365868
- Abdallah AlhalbouniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1891582912
- Behar AlhalemiBehavior Technician1457008328
- Mohamed Alhamar, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1497280333
- Leen Alhashki, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548198518
- Raghda AlhassanBehavior Technician1649149865
- Sulaiman Alhassan, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1043442486
- Kenan Alhayek, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1770272536
- Zeinab AlhilalBehavior Technician1275276404
- Amro Alhouda, M.B.B.SStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831880814
- Adam Ali, MDPsychiatry Physician1275996019
- Ali AliCase Manager/Care Coordinator1609480367
- Alwiya Ali, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164216164
- Amal AliStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578487245
- Aml AliCase Manager/Care Coordinator1891622882
- Antoinette Ali, MSW, LMSW-CClinical Social Worker1942684550
- Arafat Ali, D.O.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1912351990
- Arfa Ali, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1659111318
- Arif Ali, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588198519
- Asyah Ali, RNHome Health Registered Nurse1497354419
- Azza Ali, MDRheumatology Physician1356517361
- Brandy AliMassage Therapist1760071419
- Clorissa AliBehavior Technician1255205860
- Dahlia Ali, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1205416690
- Entessar AliBehavior Technician1417882325
- Erika AliBehavior Technician1922574094
The largest Michigan cities
- Farmington Hills36,305
- Grand Rapids18,005
- Ann Arbor15,616
- Novi7,641
- Kalamazoo6,553
How to read this directory
Detroit, Michigan appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 19,832 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Detroit - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Detroit practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Detroit is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (2,351 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 1,414 and Social Worker with 910). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to Michigan's population, Detroit reports roughly 197.6 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.
Of Michigan's most common specialties, Occupational Therapist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Detroit practice address, a coverage gap Detroit patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Detroit patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.
For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.
Common questions
How many doctors are in Detroit, MI?
There are 19,832 registered healthcare providers in Detroit, MI, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Detroit?
The most common specialties in Detroit are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Clinical Social Worker, Social Worker, Behavior Technician, Internal Medicine Physician. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 2,351.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.