Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
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Defatta Ent. & Facial Plastic Surgery SC
1490 Rivers Edge Trl, 
Altoona, WI 

Overview

Rima Defatta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Wisconsin.

Dr. Defatta is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Empyema, Sinusitis, Endoscopy, and Myringotomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Otolaryngology in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Oakleaf Surgical Hospital
Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital
Cumberland Memorial Hospital
Chippewa Valley Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • 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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Quartz
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Security Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Defatta Ent. & Facial Plastic Surgery SC
1490 Rivers Edge Trl, Altoona, WI 54720
Other Locations
Hudson Physicians S.C
840 Spruce St, Baldwin, WI 54002

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.


19 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rima Defatta

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rima Defatta?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Rima Defatta by calling their office at 715-828-2368. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Rima Defatta a top-rated expert for Perichondritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rima Defatta is classified as an Advanced expert for Perichondritis, 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. Rima Defatta specialize in?

While Dr. Rima Defatta is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Perichondritis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Rima Defatta participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rima Defatta has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Perichondritis. You can view a list of Dr. Rima Defatta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rima Defatta accept my insurance?

Dr. Rima Defatta accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 715-828-2368 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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