Edward A. Telfer
Expertise in
20
conditions
Expertise in
20
conditions
444 Roxbury Road, 
Rockford, IL 

Overview

Edward Telfer is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois.

Dr. Telfer is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Dr. Telfer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Telfer is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology
Cardiac Electrophysiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Metropolitan Group Hospitals Residency in General Surgery, Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1994
Rush Medical College at Rush University, Cardiovascular Disease-Cardiology, 1993

Hospital Affiliations

Osf Saint Elizabeth Mdl Ctr
Saint Anthony Medical Center
Osf Saint Paul Medical Center
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital
Rochelle Community Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Samaritan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Zing Health
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

OSF Cardiovascular Institute
444 Roxbury Road, Rockford, IL 61107
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward A. Telfer

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward A. Telfer by calling their office at 815-398-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Edward A. Telfer a top-rated expert for Arrhythmias?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward A. Telfer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Arrhythmias, 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. Edward A. Telfer specialize in?

While Dr. Edward A. Telfer is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, and Ventricular Tachycardia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Edward A. Telfer accept my insurance?

Dr. Edward A. Telfer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-398-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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