Overview
Shelagh Cofer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota.
Dr. Cofer is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Laryngeal Cleft, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shelagh Cofer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shelagh Cofer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shelagh Cofer by calling their office at 507-923-2577. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shelagh Cofer a top-rated expert for Myringotomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shelagh Cofer is classified as an Elite expert for Myringotomy, 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. Shelagh Cofer specialize in?
While Dr. Shelagh Cofer is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Myringotomy, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Shelagh Cofer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shelagh Cofer has published 47 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myringotomy. You can view a list of Dr. Shelagh Cofer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shelagh Cofer accept my insurance?
Dr. Shelagh Cofer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-923-2577 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
- MyringotomyDr. Cofer isElite. Learn about Myringotomy.
- Distinguished
- Palatopharyngeal IncompetenceDr. Cofer isDistinguished. Learn about Palatopharyngeal Incompetence.
- Velopharyngeal InsufficiencyDr. Cofer isDistinguished. Learn about Velopharyngeal Insufficiency.
- Advanced
- AdenoidectomyDr. Cofer isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoidectomy.
- Laryngeal CleftDr. Cofer isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngeal Cleft.
- Larynx AtresiaDr. Cofer isAdvanced. Learn about Larynx Atresia.
- OtitisDr. Cofer isAdvanced. Learn about Otitis.
- StridorDr. Cofer isAdvanced. Learn about Stridor.
- Experienced
- AcrodysostosisDr. Cofer isExperienced. Learn about Acrodysostosis.
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager TypeDr. Cofer isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type.
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez TypeDr. Cofer isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type.
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers TypeDr. Cofer isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers Type.
- Autosomal Cleft PalateDr. Cofer isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Cleft Palate.
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Cofer isExperienced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.