Umar R. Ahmad, DO

Dr. Shamima Yeasmin is an endocrinologist and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. She believes in tailoring medical treatment to the individual patient. She has a particular interest in the management of diabetes. She provides care for patients with disorders of endocrine organs, including pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands. She is originally from Bangladesh, completed a Ph.D. in molecular biology in Japan, a post-doctorate research fellowship at the University of Michigan and a clinical fellowship at the University of Massachusetts. In addition to patient care, she has spent time working on various research projects. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends.

Dr. Robert Savino is an endocrinologist and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He sees patients ages 18+. Dr. Savino has worked at Danbury Hospital for more than 20 years. He sees patients with endocrine disorders of the pituitary, thyroid, adrenal gland, bone metabolism and male hypogonadism. His main interest is in type 1 diabetes mellitus, type 2 diabetes mellitus and disorders of the thyroid.

Karen McCloskey, MD was born and raised in NJ and attended Williams College, where she played softball all four years, and was co-captain her senior year. After college, she worked in the finance industry for nearly 8 years in NYC before deciding on a career change and going into medicine. She completed her medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at NYU Langone/Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan and a fellowship in endocrinology at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. After her fellowship, Dr. McCloskey worked at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA and was a Clinical Instructor in endocrinology at Harvard Medical School. Outside of work, she still enjoys playing and watching softball (and baseball), traveling, hiking and refinishing furniture.