Summary

Dr. Denis Lafreniere is a board-certified physician specializing in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and Neurological Surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center. With 39 years of experience in practice, Dr. Lafreniere has developed extensive expertise in treating complex conditions affecting the head, neck, and neurological systems. He provides care in English to patients seeking specialized treatment.

Dr. Lafreniere practices at UConn John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington, Connecticut, where he focuses on treating voice problems, vocal cord dysfunction, and hoarseness. He performs speech therapy consultations and bedside swallow examinations to help patients with communication and swallowing difficulties. His dual specialization allows him to address both surgical and non-surgical approaches to head and neck conditions. Patients have given Dr. Lafreniere an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Connecticut Health Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Uconn John Dempsey Hospital

100 Hospital DrFarmington, CT 06030

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryNeurologyOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.2 
39 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Farmington , CTNew Haven , CTHartford , CTFarmington , CT
Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Denis Charles Lafreniere has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Denis Charles Lafreniere has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Denis Charles Lafreniere holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Connecticut Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Lafreniere's NPI number is 1699771691.

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Dr. Denis Lafreniere's office is located at 100 Hospital Dr, Farmington, CT, 06030.
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What languages does Dr. Denis Lafreniere speak?
Dr. Denis Lafreniere speaks English.

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