Overview
Benjamin Elder is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Elder is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 246 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin Elder
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Elder?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Elder by calling their office at 507-923-2592. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Benjamin Elder a top-rated expert for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin Elder is classified as an Elite expert for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, 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. Benjamin Elder specialize in?
While Dr. Benjamin Elder is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, and Spinal Fusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Benjamin Elder participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Elder has published 246 articles and abstracts on conditions like Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin Elder's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Benjamin Elder accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin Elder accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-923-2592 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Elite
- HydrocephalusDr. Elder isElite. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Distinguished
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Elder isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- KyphosisDr. Elder isDistinguished. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Elder isDistinguished. Learn about Laminectomy.
- LordosisDr. Elder isDistinguished. Learn about Lordosis.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Elder isDistinguished. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- Spinal FusionDr. Elder isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Advanced
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Bone GraftDr. Elder isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Bone TumorDr. Elder isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Elder isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Elder isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Elder isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Elder isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Elder isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Elder isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Elder isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Elder isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.