Sofia Lyford
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
Minneapolis, MN 

Overview

Sofia Lyford is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dr. Lyford is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Melanoma, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Septoplasty, and Tissue Biopsy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lyford is currently accepting new patients.

Residency

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Otolaryngology - 2013

Specialties

General Surgery
Otolaryngology
Plastic Surgery

Licenses

Otolaryngology in MN

Fellowships

Univ of MN-Plastic & Reconstructive Surg, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - 2015

Hospital Affiliations

M Health Fairview University Of Mn Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Metropolitan Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
PreferredOne
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
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 Ear Nose and Throat Clinic Minneapolis
909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, Minneapolis, MN 55455

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. Sofia Lyford

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sofia Lyford?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sofia Lyford by calling their office at 612-626-5900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sofia Lyford a top-rated expert for Facial Paralysis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sofia Lyford is classified as an Distinguished expert for Facial Paralysis, 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. Sofia Lyford specialize in?

While Dr. Sofia Lyford is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Facial Paralysis, Melanoma, and Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Sofia Lyford participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sofia Lyford has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Facial Paralysis. You can view a list of Dr. Sofia Lyford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sofia Lyford accept my insurance?

Dr. Sofia Lyford accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-626-5900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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