Overview
Jeffrey Lafond is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lafond is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lafond is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
12320 W Broad St Ste 203, Richmond, VA 23233
201 Wadsworth Dr, North Chesterfield, VA 23236
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lafond has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jeffrey Lafond
Is Dr. Jeffrey Lafond a top-rated expert for Painful Swallowing?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jeffrey Lafond is classified as an Distinguished expert for Painful Swallowing, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jeffrey Lafond specialize in?
While Dr. Jeffrey Lafond is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Gastric Dysmotility. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Lafond participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jeffrey Lafond has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Painful Swallowing. You can view a list of Dr. Jeffrey Lafond's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Lafond accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeffrey Lafond accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Painful SwallowingDr. Lafond isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Lafond isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Lafond isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Lafond isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Lafond isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Lafond isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Lafond isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Lafond isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Lafond isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Lafond isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Lafond isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Lafond isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Appendix CancerDr. Lafond isExperienced. Learn about Appendix Cancer.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Lafond isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.