Overview
Shelly Kafka is a Rheumatologist in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Dr. Kafka is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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125 N 6th St, Clarksburg, WV 26301
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. Shelly Kafka
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shelly Kafka?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shelly Kafka by calling their office at 304-624-4315. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shelly Kafka a top-rated expert for Psoriatic Arthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shelly Kafka is classified as an Distinguished expert for Psoriatic Arthritis, 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. Shelly Kafka specialize in?
While Dr. Shelly Kafka is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, and Psoriasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Shelly Kafka participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shelly Kafka has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Psoriatic Arthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Shelly Kafka's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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.
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- Distinguished
- ArthritisDr. Kafka isDistinguished. Learn about Arthritis.
- PsoriasisDr. Kafka isDistinguished. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Kafka isDistinguished. Learn about Psoriatic Arthritis.
- Advanced
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Kafka isAdvanced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Kafka isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Experienced
- OsteoporosisDr. Kafka isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.