Summary

Dr. Denis Lafreniere treats voice problems, vocal cord dysfunction, and hoarseness, and performs speech therapy and bedside swallow exams. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and neurosurgery and has 39 years of experience.

Dr. Lafreniere earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Connecticut Health Center. He is affiliated with UConn John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington, Connecticut. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lafreniere 4.23 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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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Dr. Denis Charles Lafreniere, MDDr. Michael Wade O Brien, MDDr. Todd Ernest Falcone, MDDr. Paul William Alberti, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryNeurosurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
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4.5 
39 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Farmington , CTWaterbury , CTSouthington , CTNorth Haven , CT
Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
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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
  • Neurosurgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

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

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired 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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What languages does Dr. Denis Lafreniere speak?
Dr. Denis Lafreniere speaks English.

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