Summary

Dr. Edward Loftus is a gastroenterologist with additional expertise in internal medicine who has been practicing for 38 years. He earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, bringing nearly four decades of experience to his patient care.

Dr. Loftus practices at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he focuses on treating digestive system conditions. He specializes in managing Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, two inflammatory bowel conditions that affect many patients. His expertise also includes treating colon polyps, which are growths that can develop in the large intestine. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mayo Clinic Rochester

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyInfectious DiseaseInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
38 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Rochester , MNMontgomery , ALRochester , MNRochester , MN
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward V. Loftus

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Arise Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward V. Loftus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward V. Loftus has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Edward V. Loftus holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Loftus' NPI number is 1003895590.

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Dr. Edward Loftus's office is located at 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55905.

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