Overview
Rafael Sierra is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota.
Dr. Sierra is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Kienbock's Disease, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 275 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rafael Sierra
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael Sierra?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rafael Sierra by calling their office at 507-516-9566. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rafael Sierra a top-rated expert for Osteotomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rafael Sierra is classified as an Elite expert for Osteotomy, 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 Sierra specialize in?
While Dr. Rafael Sierra is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteotomy, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Rafael Sierra participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rafael Sierra has published 275 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteotomy. You can view a list of Dr. Rafael Sierra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rafael Sierra accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafael Sierra accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-516-9566 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
- Hip ReplacementDr. Sierra isElite. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Sierra isElite. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- OsteonecrosisDr. Sierra isElite. Learn about Osteonecrosis.
- OsteotomyDr. Sierra isElite. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Distinguished
- Collins Pope SyndromeDr. Sierra isDistinguished. Learn about Collins Pope Syndrome.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Sierra isDistinguished. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Sierra isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- ArthritisDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Bone GraftDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- EndoscopyDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- Slipped Capital Femoral EpiphysisDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis.
- TenotomyDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Tenotomy.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD)Dr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD).
- Septic ArthritisDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.