Overview
I believe in patient-centered care with a focus on creating strong, lifelong relationships. It is a privilege to work with patients from their cancer diagnoses through their treatment journeys. These relationships are what make gynecology oncology so special. I aim to provide patients with compassion and the knowledge to help them make the best decisions for their unique circumstances.|Employed by University of Minnesota Physicians (UMP), I am partnering with CentraCare to bring gynecologic oncology to Central Minnesota.|Getting to Know Me|Outside of work I enjoy spending time outside with my husband and two daughters, running, cooking, gardening, and traveling.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer and Ovarian Cancer.
Dr. Schefter is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics & Gynecology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Schefter is currently accepting new patients.
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909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 202, Minneapolis, MN 55455
6363 France Avenue South, Suite 610, Edina, MN 55435
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexandra Schefter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexandra Schefter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexandra Schefter by calling their office at 612-676-4200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexandra Schefter a top-rated expert for Endometrial Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexandra Schefter is classified as an Experienced expert for Endometrial Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexandra Schefter specialize in?
While Dr. Alexandra Schefter is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Alexandra Schefter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexandra Schefter has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endometrial Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Alexandra Schefter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexandra Schefter accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexandra Schefter accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-676-4200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Endometrial CancerDr. Schefter isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Ovarian CancerDr. Schefter isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.