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Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (1997)

Professional interests include: vocal cord paralysis, subglottic stenosis, velopharyngeal insufficiency, and more.

200 1st Street Sw
Rochester, MN 55905

(507) 284-2511

Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD is a pediatric otolaryngologist in Rochester, MN specializing in pediatric otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat). She graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD is affiliated with Mayo Clinic.

Office Locations

200 1st Street Sw
Rochester, MN 55905

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Rochester, MN

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD treated as a pediatric otolaryngologist in Rochester, MN during 2012 were ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

ear procedures	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	15
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	21

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	11

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	33
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	20

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	15
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD treated as a pediatric otolaryngologist in Rochester, MN were ear procedures.

doctor visit	20
ear procedures	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	10
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	5
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	10

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	2
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	2
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	1
Diabetes	7
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago in 1997. She completed residency at University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and has a state license in Minnesota.

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (1997)

Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals (2002)

Board Certification: Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2003)

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mayo Clinic

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
CHECKPOINT SURGICAL, INC	$1,868 Checkpoint Stimulators $1,868
Preceptis Medical, Inc.	$1,000 Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System $963	Hummingbird TTS $37

**Types of Payments**
Charitable Contribution	$1,868
Food and Beverage	$1,000

Research Payments

Dr. Shelagh A. Cofer, MD has received 8 research payments totaling $231,018.

Biography

Dr. Shelagh Cofer specializes in pediatric otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) and practices in Rochester, MN. Her areas of expertise include sinusitis (sinus inflammation), cleft lip and palate, and otoplasty (cosmetic ear surgery). She is affiliated with Mayo Clinic. Dr. Cofer graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and then she performed her residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Illinois at Chicago. Awards and/or distinctions she has received include Pike Tank Innovation Competition winner - $; Pike Tank Innovation Competition winner - $ 000 grand award - Mayo Clinic in Rochester; and Alumni of the Year University of Illinois at Chicago.