Overview
Thomas Coffman is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years.
Dr. Coffman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 70 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705
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. Thomas Coffman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Coffman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas Coffman by calling their office at 919-286-6947. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas Coffman a top-rated expert for Diabetic Nephropathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas Coffman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diabetic Nephropathy, 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. Thomas Coffman specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas Coffman is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Thomas Coffman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Coffman has published 70 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Nephropathy. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas Coffman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas Coffman accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas Coffman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Piedmont. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-286-6947 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
- Distinguished
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Coffman isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Advanced
- Wilson DiseaseDr. Coffman isAdvanced. Learn about Wilson Disease.
- Experienced
- Alport SyndromeDr. Coffman isExperienced. Learn about Alport Syndrome.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Coffman isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Coffman isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- NecrosisDr. Coffman isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.