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Summary
Dr. Timothy Lafont is an internal medicine physician with surgical expertise who has dedicated 45 years to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at New York Hospital. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of treating patients with complex medical conditions. Dr. Lafont is fluent in English.
Dr. Lafont practices at Slocum Dickson Medical Group in New Hartford, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Faxton St Luke's Healthcare- St Luke's Campus. He specializes in caring for patients with serious conditions including Alzheimer's disease and advanced chronic kidney disease. His clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and arterial blood gas analysis to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Lafont practices at Slocum Dickson Medical Group in New Hartford, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Faxton St Luke's Healthcare- St Luke's Campus. He specializes in caring for patients with serious conditions including Alzheimer's disease and advanced chronic kidney disease. His clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and arterial blood gas analysis to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- New York Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 8 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
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Office Location
Slocum Dickson Medical Group Pllc
1729 Burrstone RdNew Hartford, NY 13413 Tel: (315) 798-1500
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 45 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks English |
| New Hartford , NY | Brooklyn , NY | East Syracuse , NY | New York City , NY |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE | Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy Harold Lafont
Medical Specialties
Dr. Timothy Harold Lafont has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Timothy Harold Lafont has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Timothy Harold Lafont holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at New York Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Lafont's NPI number is 1497745228.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Timothy Lafont speak?
- Dr. Timothy Lafont speaks English.
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- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Timothy Lafont accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Timothy Lafont affiliated with?
- Dr. Timothy Lafont is affiliated with Faxton St Luke's Healthcare- St Luke's Campus.
- Where is Dr. Timothy Lafont's office located?
- Dr. Timothy Lafont's office is located at 1729 Burrstone Rd, New Hartford, NY, 13413.
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- Dr. Timothy Lafont has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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