Dafna Ofer, MD

Sleep Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients of all ages
Penn Sleep Medicine Phoenixville
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine (Sleep Medicine)

My education and training

  • Medical School: Tel Aviv University
  • Residency: Schneider Children's Medical Center
  • Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center
  • Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Spoken languages

English
English
עברית
Hebrew

Insurance accepted

Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Ofer is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Ofer D, Marcus C CPAP treatment in children , Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide to Evaluation and Treatment: 2012,531-540


Sawyer AM, Gooneratne NS, Marcus CL, Ofer D, Richards KC, Weaver TE A Systematic review of CPAP adherence across age groups: clinical and empiric insights for developing CPAP adherence interventions , Sleep Medicine Reviews, 15(6): 2011,343-356


Das S, Mindell J, Millet GC, Ofer D, Beck SE, Mason TBA, Brooks LJ, Traylor J, Marcus CL Pediatric polysomnography: the patient and family perspective , Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 7(1): 2011,81-87


Ofer D, Pien GW A young boy with staring episodes and snoring , ATS. Sleep Fragments: 2010


Porat R, Ofer D, Toib D, Johnson A, Schutzman DL An evaluation of an ROP screening program , Annual meeting of the Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: 2008