Luke E Benedict MD

Luke E. Benedict, MD, is an endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism physician with Allina Health, providing comprehensive care for adults with complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He focuses on evidence-based evaluation and long-term management of disorders involving the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands, as well as osteoporosis, calcium disorders and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). His clinical interests also include Prader-Willi syndrome, and he offers thyroid ultrasound as part of diagnostic assessment and ongoing monitoring when appropriate. Dr. Benedict earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed residency training in internal medicine, followed by fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. He is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Benedict has contributed to peer-reviewed medical literature in areas related to metabolism and neuroendocrine physiology. He is a member of professional organizations including the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the Endocrine Society. He offers virtual visits to support access to specialty care and continuity for patients managing chronic endocrine conditions.