Overview
Richard Lafayette is a Nephrologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Lafayette is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 134 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Stanford Healthcare
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Kidney Clinic
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard Lafayette
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Lafayette?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Lafayette by calling their office at 650-723-6961. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard Lafayette a top-rated expert for IgA Nephropathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Lafayette is classified as an Elite expert for IgA Nephropathy, 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. Richard Lafayette specialize in?
While Dr. Richard Lafayette is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Richard Lafayette participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard Lafayette has published 134 articles and abstracts on conditions like IgA Nephropathy. You can view a list of Dr. Richard Lafayette's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard Lafayette accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard Lafayette accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-6961 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
- Elite
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Lafayette isElite. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Lafayette isElite. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- IgA NephropathyDr. Lafayette isElite. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Lafayette isElite. Learn about Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Lafayette isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Lupus NephritisDr. Lafayette isDistinguished. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- Membranoproliferative GlomerulonephritisDr. Lafayette isDistinguished. Learn about Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis.
- Membranous NephropathyDr. Lafayette isDistinguished. Learn about Membranous Nephropathy.
- Minimal Change DiseaseDr. Lafayette isDistinguished. Learn about Minimal Change Disease.
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Lafayette isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Lafayette isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Alport SyndromeDr. Lafayette isAdvanced. Learn about Alport Syndrome.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Lafayette isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Lafayette isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Experienced
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)Dr. Lafayette isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).
- CalcinosisDr. Lafayette isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Lafayette isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Lafayette isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- CryoglobulinemiaDr. Lafayette isExperienced. Learn about Cryoglobulinemia.
- Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS)Dr. Lafayette isExperienced. Learn about Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).