Clare Flannery, MD

Clare Flannery, MD, is an expert on type 2 diabetes and reproductive endocrinology. She has a special interest in working with women who have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a common endocrine system disorder. She also provides hormone therapy for menopause and gender transition.

“We now have so many great options for the prevention and treatment of diabetes,” Dr. Flannery says. “I wish to prevent complications and improve the reproductive health in women with diabetes, obesity, or PCOS.” She advises her patients to help them make informed decisions based on the most up-to-date knowledge in the field.

Dr. Flannery is an associate professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive sciences, and of Medicine (Endocrinology) at Yale School of Medicine. Her NIH-funded research focuses on understanding how diabetes and obesity affect the uterus, with a special interest in endometrial cancer.