Summary

Dr. Irving Lafrancis is an oncologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 39 years to treating cancer patients and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia and completed his residency at Roger Williams Medical Center. Dr. Lafrancis speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lafrancis practices at Mercy Hospital Joplin and Mercy Clinic Oncology and Hematology in Joplin, Missouri. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including cases that have spread or returned after initial treatment, as well as lung cancer. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work and white blood cell assessments to monitor patient health during treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Lafrancis highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Roger Williams Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Irving Everett Lafrancis has 2 locations

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OncologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerPulmonology
Accepts New Patients
39 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Joplin , MOJoplin , MOJoplin , MOJoplin , MO
Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Irving Everett Lafrancis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Irving Everett Lafrancis has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Roger Williams Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Lafrancis' NPI number is 1750358487.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Irving Everett Lafrancis affiliated with?
Dr. Irving Everett Lafrancis is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin.
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What languages does Dr. Irving Everett Lafrancis speak?
Dr. Irving Everett Lafrancis speaks English and Spanish.

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