Overview
Kathrin Lafaver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York.
Dr. Lafaver is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Conversion Disorder, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Lafaver is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
43 New Scotland Ave., Floor 1 Suite 70, Albany, NY 12208
6 Care Ln, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kathrin Lafaver
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kathrin Lafaver?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kathrin Lafaver by calling their office at 518-262-5226. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kathrin Lafaver a top-rated expert for Movement Disorders?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kathrin Lafaver is classified as an Elite expert for Movement Disorders, 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. Kathrin Lafaver specialize in?
While Dr. Kathrin Lafaver is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Movement Disorders, Conversion Disorder, and Parkinson's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Kathrin Lafaver participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kathrin Lafaver has published 46 articles and abstracts on conditions like Movement Disorders. You can view a list of Dr. Kathrin Lafaver's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kathrin Lafaver accept my insurance?
Dr. Kathrin Lafaver accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 518-262-5226 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Conversion DisorderDr. Lafaver isElite. Learn about Conversion Disorder.
- Movement DisordersDr. Lafaver isElite. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Distinguished
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Lafaver isDistinguished. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Essential TremorDr. Lafaver isDistinguished. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Lafaver isDistinguished. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Serotonin SyndromeDr. Lafaver isDistinguished. Learn about Serotonin Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- CamptocormismDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Camptocormism.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Charles Bonnet SyndromeDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
- ChoreaDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Chorea.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Dopa-Responsive DystoniaDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.
- Dry MouthDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- EpilepsyDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia
- Focal DystoniaDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Huntington DiseaseDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Huntington Disease.
- HydrocephalusDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis SyndromeDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome.
- Meige SyndromeDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Meige Syndrome.
- Memory LossDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MigraineDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Primary Orthostatic TremorDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Orthostatic Tremor.
- Progressive Hemifacial AtrophyDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy.
- Progressive Supranuclear PalsyDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical
- REM Behavior DisorderDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about REM Behavior Disorder.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- SeizuresDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Supranuclear Ocular PalsyDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.
- Supranuclear OphthalmoplegiaDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.
- Transient Global AmnesiaDr. Lafaver isAdvanced. Learn about Transient Global Amnesia.
- Experienced
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- AnosmiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Bell's PalsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain HerniationDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Burning Mouth SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Burning Mouth Syndrome.
- Central Pain SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Central Pain Syndrome.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Cluster HeadacheDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Cluster Headache.
- Common Peroneal Nerve DysfunctionDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.
- ConcussionDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- Corticobasal DegenerationDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Corticobasal Degeneration.
- DeliriumDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- DementiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian AtrophyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- DysarthriaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- EncephalitisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic SeizuresDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.
- Episodic Ataxia with NystagmusDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- FaintingDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial PorencephalyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Familial Porencephaly.
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD)Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD).
- FibromyalgiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Foot DropDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- GlossodyniaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Glossodynia.
- HemiplegiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2
- Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1)
- Horner SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Horner Syndrome.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal CrisisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.
- Infantile Axonal NeuropathyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.
- InsomniaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- Juvenile Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Lafora DiseaseDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Lafora Disease.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Legius SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Legius Syndrome.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Mal De Debarquement SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Mal De Debarquement Syndrome.
- MeningiomaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- MeningitisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease
- Moebius SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Moebius Syndrome.
- Mononeuritis MultiplexDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Mononeuritis Multiplex.
- Multiple MononeuropathyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Mononeuropathy.
- Multiple System AtrophyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Multiple System Atrophy.
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Myoclonus-DystoniaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonus-Dystonia.
- NeuralgiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH)Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH).
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Oppenheim DystoniaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Oppenheim Dystonia.
- Opsoclonus-Myoclonus SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Partial SeizureDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Photosensitive EpilepsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Photosensitive Epilepsy.
- Post-Traumatic EpilepsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.
- Premenstrual Dysphoric DisorderDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Progressive Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Pseudobulbar AffectDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Pseudobulbar Affect.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- PtosisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- RASopathiesDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about RASopathies.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Secondary ParkinsonismDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Parkinsonism.
- Sensorimotor PolyneuropathyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- Spasmus NutansDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spasmus Nutans.
- Spastic Diplegia Infantile TypeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.
- SpasticityDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7.
- Sporadic Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.
- Stereotypic Movement DisorderDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Stereotypic Movement Disorder.
- StrokeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subacute Combined DegenerationDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Subacute Combined Degeneration.
- SyringobulbiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Syringobulbia.
- SyringomyeliaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Syringomyelia.
- Tardive DyskinesiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Tardive Dyskinesia.
- Tension HeadacheDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Tension Headache.
- Thoracic Outlet SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
- Tomaculous NeuropathyDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Tomaculous Neuropathy.
- Tourette SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Tourette Syndrome.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Unverricht-Lundborg SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.
- Vascular DementiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
- VertigoDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency AnemiaDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.
- West SyndromeDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about West Syndrome.
- X-Linked Dystonia-ParkinsonismDr. Lafaver isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.