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Kara Hoisington, DO is a physician associated with University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing (the rebranded Sparrow Health System). UM Health-Sparrow Lansing is part of the integrated, nonprofit health system headquartered in Lansing, MI, offering services across cardiology, pediatrics, obstetrics, emergency care (Level 1 Trauma Center), and cancer care, with a shared focus on accessible, high-quality care. The organization recently transitioned to the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow branding, so patient communications may show as either University of Michigan Health-Sparrow or Sparrow Health System. If you’re seeking Kara Hoisington, DO, you may want to contact UM Health-Sparrow Lansing or check the affiliated physician directory for current practice location and specialty.

Clinic Type

Endocrinology

Address

2900 Hannah Blvd. Ste 114 East Lansing, MI 48823 United States

Phone

(517) 364-8080

Email

info@TheMac.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Endocrinology
  • Diabetes & Metabolism

Technology & Equipment

  • bone densitometry
  • thyroid ultrasound
  • ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of the thyroid gland

Team

  • Kara Hoisington, DO, F.A.C.O.I., F.A.C.E. — Endocrinology Physicians, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

  • English

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • WebMD: 4.0/5.0 (39 ratings)
  • Vitals: 3.7/5.0 (34 ratings, 10 written reviews)
  • US News & World Report: N/A (Ratings displayed for 6 categories) (43 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Patient reports that the doctor is caring and friendly
  • Doctor takes time to listen to patient concerns
  • Doctor is perceived as thoughtful regarding ordering necessary tests to manage costs

Common complaints

  • Poor communication, specifically difficulty getting return phone calls from staff
  • Frustration with staff professionalism and perceived incompetence
  • Long wait times for appointments
  • Difficulty scheduling or speaking directly with the doctor

"In the years I've been a patient, I've yet to receive a return call the day I've placed it. I've had to call 3-4 separate days to talk with the nurse asst... that's totally unacceptable."

Vitals

"Dr. H takes time and listens to my concerns. She orders only the tests she needs so that I'm not getting over charged for my lab work."

Healthgrades

"Dr Kara is a very caring and friendly Doctor."

Vitals

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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