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Dr. Michael Hopfenspirger, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
3.9 (14)
Map Pin Small Waconia, MN
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Hopfenspirger, MD

Dr. Michael Hopfenspirger, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Waconia, MN. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ridgeview Medical Center. Dr. Hopfenspirger, completed a residency at University of Minnesota Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Hopfenspirger an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Hopfenspirger works at Practice in Waconia, MN with other offices in Chaska, MN and Excelsior, MN. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Hopfenspirger's Office Locations

  1. 1
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    500 S Maple St Ste 40, Waconia, MN 55387 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 925-5626
  2. 2
    Ridgeview Chaska Clinic
    111 Hundertmark Rd Ste 115N, Chaska, MN 55318 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 925-5626
  3. 3
    Western Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Consultants
    675 Water St, Excelsior, MN 55331 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 925-5626
  4. 4
    Ridgeview Specialty Clinic - Rheumatology
    560 S Maple St Ste 40, Waconia, MN 55387 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (952) 925-5626

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  • Ridgeview Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1174726541
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Minnesota Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Hennepin County Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Creighton University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • St. Olaf College In Northfield Minnesota
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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