Rafael S. Andrade
Expertise in
12
conditions

Dr. Rafael S. Andrade

Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
M Health Fairview Specialty Clinic Beam
1655 Beam Avenue, Suite 111, 
Maplewood, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
12
conditions
M Health Fairview Specialty Clinic Beam
1655 Beam Avenue, Suite 111, 
Maplewood, MN 

Overview

Rafael Andrade is a Surgical Oncologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota.

Dr. Andrade is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Andrade is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery: American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2004. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 74 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Andrade is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Surgical Oncology
Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in MN

Board Certifications

Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery: American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2004

Fellowships

Indiana University School of Medicine, Cardiothoracic Surgery - 2003
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Thoracic Surgical Oncology - 2004
University of Minnesota-Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery - 2005

Hospital Affiliations

Fairview Lakes Health Services
M Health Fairview University Of Mn Medical Center
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
M Health Fairview St John's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
French
German
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
PreferredOne
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Primewest Health System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
South Country Health Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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

M Health Fairview Specialty Clinic Beam
1655 Beam Avenue, Suite 111, Maplewood, MN 55109

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.

74 Total Publications

Strategies toward Renewable and Compostable Intravenous Bag Materials.
Strategies toward Renewable and Compostable Intravenous Bag Materials.
Journal: ACS applied bio materials
Published: January 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rafael S. Andrade

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael S. Andrade?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rafael S. Andrade by calling their office at 612-624-4040. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rafael S. Andrade a top-rated expert for Esophageal Perforation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rafael S. Andrade is classified as an Elite expert for Esophageal Perforation, 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. Rafael S. Andrade specialize in?

While Dr. Rafael S. Andrade is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Esophageal Perforation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Thymectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. Rafael S. Andrade participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rafael S. Andrade has published 74 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophageal Perforation. You can view a list of Dr. Rafael S. Andrade's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rafael S. Andrade accept my insurance?

Dr. Rafael S. Andrade accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-624-4040 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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