Expertise in
17
conditions

Dr. Edward V. Loftus

Gastroenterology
Mn - Gi
200 1st St SW, 
Rochester, MN 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
17
conditions
Mn - Gi
200 1st St SW, 
Rochester, MN 

Overview

Edward Loftus is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota.

Dr. Loftus is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 383 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Loftus is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AZ

Hospital Affiliations

Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Cambia Health Solutions
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Group Health Cooperative
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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HealthPartners
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Highmark
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HMSA
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Northern Plains Alliance
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Premera Blue Cross
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Sanford Health
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Security Health
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South Country Health Alliance
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Mn - Gi
200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Loftus has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

1 Clinical Trials

A Phase 1B Multiple Dose Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Microbiome Dynamics of SER-287 in Subjects With Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
A Phase 1B Multiple Dose Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Microbiome Dynamics of SER-287 in Subjects With Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 20, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1

382 Total Publications

Comparative risk of postoperative complications in ulcerative colitis patients following preoperative advanced therapies: a network meta-analysis with meta-regression.
Comparative risk of postoperative complications in ulcerative colitis patients following preoperative advanced therapies: a network meta-analysis with meta-regression.
Journal: Journal of Crohn's & colitis
Published: August 08, 2026
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507-923-2672
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward V. Loftus

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward V. Loftus?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward V. Loftus by calling their office at 507-923-2672. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Edward V. Loftus a top-rated expert for Crohn's Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward V. Loftus is classified as an Elite expert for Crohn's Disease, 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 V. Loftus specialize in?

While Dr. Edward V. Loftus is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Edward V. Loftus participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Edward V. Loftus has published 382 articles and abstracts on conditions like Crohn's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Edward V. Loftus's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Edward V. Loftus accept my insurance?

Dr. Edward V. Loftus accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-923-2672 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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