Dr. Rocco Lafaro

Thoracic Surgery
St. Barnabas Hospital
4422 3rd Ave, 
Bronx, NY 
44 Years of Experience
St. Barnabas Hospital
4422 3rd Ave, 
Bronx, NY 

Overview

Rocco Lafaro is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.

His clinical expertise encompasses Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Thymectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Year

1982

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NY

Hospital Affiliations

St Barnabas Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

St. Barnabas Hospital
4422 3rd Ave, Bronx, NY 10457
Other Locations
Office
493-7676 Westchester Medical Ctr, Valhalla, NY 10595

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Is Dr. Rocco Lafaro a top-rated expert for Thymectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rocco Lafaro is classified as an Experienced expert for Thymectomy, 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. Rocco Lafaro specialize in?

While Dr. Rocco Lafaro is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thymectomy, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Rocco Lafaro accept my insurance?

Dr. Rocco Lafaro accepts most major insurance plans, including Health First and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-960-9000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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