Summary

Dr. John Halfen specializes in family medicine, bringing five decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed residency training at North Memorial Health Care. With 51 years of experience in practice, Dr. Halfen provides comprehensive primary care services. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Halfen practices at Lakewood Health System in Staples, Minnesota. They focus on treating respiratory conditions such as COPD with related health complications, chronic bronchitis, and chronic lung disease. Their clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like Holter monitoring for heart rhythm assessment, spinal X-rays for back problems, and coordinating home infusion therapy for patients requiring specialized treatments. Patients have given Dr. Halfen an average rating of 4.5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • North Memorial Health Care
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. John Peter Halfen has 2 locations

Lakewood Health System - Staples

49725 Co Rd 83Staples, MN 56479

Lakewood Health System Clinic

49725 County 83Staples, MN 56479
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Oceania University Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Peter Halfen

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Colorado Access - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - ACA
  • Medica - POS
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UCare
  • UCare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Peter Halfen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Peter Halfen has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

North Memorial Health Care

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOLGraduated in 1975

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Halfen's office located?
Dr. John Halfen's office is located at 49725 Co Rd 83, Staples, MN, 56479.
What languages does Dr. John Halfen speak?
Dr. John Halfen speaks English.
Is Dr. John Halfen accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. John Halfen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. John Halfen accept my insurance?
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