Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Laura M. Dooley

General Surgery
Curators Of The University Of Missouri
1 Hospital Dr, 
Columbia, MO 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
7
conditions
Curators Of The University Of Missouri
1 Hospital Dr, 
Columbia, MO 

Overview

Laura Dooley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri.

Dr. Dooley is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Oncocytoma, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Dooley is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Otolaryngology in MO

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Missouri Health Care
Boone Hospital Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Curators of the University of Missouri
1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212

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.

34 Total Publications

Swallowing Rehabilitation with Motor Imagery in Patients Undergoing Radiation for Head & Neck Cancer: A Prospective Study.
Swallowing Rehabilitation with Motor Imagery in Patients Undergoing Radiation for Head & Neck Cancer: A Prospective Study.
Journal: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology
Published: August 11, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Laura M. Dooley

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Is Dr. Laura M. Dooley a top-rated expert for Laryngectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura M. Dooley is classified as an Distinguished expert for Laryngectomy, 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. Laura M. Dooley specialize in?

While Dr. Laura M. Dooley is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Laryngectomy, Renal Oncocytoma, and Vocal Cord Dysfunction. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Laura M. Dooley participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Laura M. Dooley has published 34 articles and abstracts on conditions like Laryngectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Laura M. Dooley's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Laura M. Dooley accept my insurance?

Dr. Laura M. Dooley accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 573-882-8445 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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