Summary

Dr. Kristina Lafaye treats loss of trunk control, weakness, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and performs electromyogram and nerve conduction studies and strength training. She practices neurology in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lafaye earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Tulane Medical Center in 2004 and a fellowship at Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine in 2005. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lafaye 3.86 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 27 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Kristina Mathews Lafaye

1605 Jefferson Hwy Fl 7New Orleans, LA 70121

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Med School: Tulane University School of Medicine - GME Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kristina Mathews Lafaye

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Kristina Mathews Lafaye has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kristina Mathews Lafaye has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Contact lenses
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Kristina Mathews Lafaye holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine in 2005.

Residency

Completed their residency at Tulane Medical Center in 2004.

Internship

Completed their internship at Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine - GME in 1999.

NPI Number

Kristina Mathews Lafaye's NPI number is 1801823323.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Kristina Lafaye?
You can find contact information for Kristina Lafaye here on Vitals.
Where is Kristina Lafaye's office located?
Kristina Lafaye's office is located at 1605 Jefferson Hwy Fl 7, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
Does Kristina Lafaye accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kristina Lafaye accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Kristina Lafaye accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Kristina Lafaye has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Kristina Lafaye accepting new patients?
Kristina Lafaye is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Kristina Lafaye's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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