Overview
Paul Cofnas is a Radiologist and a General Surgeon in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Cofnas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Emphysema, Lung Nodules, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Cofnas is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3030 Waterview Pkwy, Richardson, TX 75080
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
UT Southwestern - Surgical Oncology Clinic
Herbert Zeh Iii is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Zeh Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
MedHealth
Dhiresh Jeyarajah is a General Surgeon in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Jeyarajah has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
Texas Health Surgical Specialists
Dr. Tom Shires is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and sits on their Board of Governors. He specializes in hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery. He has followed in the footsteps of his surgeon father, who was a leading researcher and pioneer in the areas of trauma and burn care. Dr. Shires currently serves as the John P. Thompson Chair for Surgical Services at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and on the hospital's Board of Trustees. He also sits on numerous committees, including Texas Health Dallas' Medical Executive Committee and Surgical Services Committee.Dr. Shires graduated with honors from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C., and completed his general surgery residency training at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. He was the Harvey Cushing Research Fellow at Cornell University Medical College New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Daniel Elkin Clinical Fellow at Emory.He has decades of experience in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He previously served as Chief of Surgery at Zale-Lipshy University Hospital in Dallas and as Chairman of the GI and Endocrine Division at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, also in Dallas. Dr. Shires is an avid lecturer, author, medical editor and medical reviewer. Dr. Shires' special interest in surgical education shows through in his role as the residency program director for surgery residents at Texas Health Dallas.Dr. Shires is an active member of such organizations as the North Texas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, American Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association, The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Surgical Infection Society and Association for Academic Surgery. Dr. Shires is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Cofnas isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- EmphysemaDr. Cofnas isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Lung NodulesDr. Cofnas isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Cofnas isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Cofnas isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AscitesDr. Cofnas isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bone GraftDr. Cofnas isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Cofnas isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- BronchiectasisDr. Cofnas isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
