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 7 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
- Beena Ahsan, M.DAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1841653250
- Mariam AhsanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114772498
- Syed Ahsan, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1851568216
- Crystal AielloAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1194473827
- Paige Aiello, MDSurgical Oncology Physician1467016642
- Ashley Aikens, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1316702624
- Karla AikensHome Health Aide1649168121
- Judith Aikman, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1275026627
- Ibidapo Aina, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851087548
- Ellen Air, MD, PHDNeurological Surgery Physician1881805174
- Kara Aitken Patek, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1316398662
- Madelyn AittamaEmergency Medicine Physician1508482514
- Ramzy Aiyash, MDGeneral Practice Physician1740036292
- Majid Aized, M.DSurgery Physician1407166432
- Okunlola Ajadi, CAADC-DPAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1659256543
- Mary-Anne Ajaero, PAPhysician Assistant1659087377
- Janine Ajalat, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1104125392
- Ali Ajame, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669266409
- Isaac Ajayi, RSSTSocial Worker1811191893
- Temitope Ajayi, M.DRheumatology Physician1851919112
- Michael Ajluni, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1851542807
- Ali Ajrouche, RNEmergency Registered Nurse1609599273
- Amenda AjroucheCase Manager/Care Coordinator1114517844
- Murat Ak, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124714746
- Avosuashi Akande, MDFamily Medicine Physician1669035366
- Oluyemi Akande, PTPhysical Therapist1689718124
- Nasreen Akbar, B.D.SGeneral Practice Dentistry1619539889
- Silvija Akbary, M.D.Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1649473711
- Crystal AkefeBehavior Technician1225786585
- Adeola Akeredolu, MDInternal Medicine Physician1962414656
- Amanda AkersSocial Worker1528720398
- Alaa AkhrasCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1992108005
- Eyad Akhras, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1710055231
- Haya Akhras, DDSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255275780
- Nomana Akhtar, DOPediatrics Physician1548577158
- Theresa AkinAdult Companion1205323086
- Alex-Abbey Akin-Wumi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1144244708
- Daniel Akinbolue, MD, MHSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679328868
- Jordan Akins, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023803152
- Tristan Akins, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043151236
- Jadesola Akinwuntan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811789183
- Christy Akinyele, RNRegistered Nurse1730816109
- Esther Akinyemi, M.DPsychiatry Physician1407057292
- Mohammad Akkawi, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376235440
- Remi AkopyanAnesthesiology Physician1285018853
- Carolyn Akpe, LMSWMental Health Counselor1811048366
- Emma AkselbergBehavior Technician1487515755
- Mahfuza AkterStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437900750
- Okey AkwanamnyeGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1457067571
- Bashar Al A'AmarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427995513
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.