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Dr. Dafna Ofer MD

Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine

4/5(6)
5501 Old York Rd Philadelphia PA, 19141
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4/5

About

Dr. Dafna Ofer practices Sleep Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Ofer studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.

Education and Training

Sackler School of Medicine 1997

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Sleep Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Narcolepsy
  • Insomnia
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)

Dr. Dafna Ofer MD's Practice location

Practice At 3624 Market St Suite 205

3624 Market St Suite 205 -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-829-5933, 215-662-7772
Fax: 215-349-8038

Practice At 5501 Old York Rd

5501 Old York Rd -
Philadelphia, PA 19141
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New patients: 215-456-7890

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ofer


4.0

Based on 6 reviews

Dr. Dafna Ofer MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Sleep Medicine Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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