Summary

Dr. William Lafoe is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional expertise in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at University Hospital of Arkansas. With 44 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Lafoe brings extensive knowledge to treating heart and vascular conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese.

Dr. Lafoe practices at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau and maintains affiliations with several hospitals including University Hospital, Boone Hospital Center, and University of Missouri Children's Hospital in Columbia. He specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders, high blood pressure emergencies, and tobacco-related heart problems. His expertise includes performing heart tests such as EKGs, specialized heart ultrasounds, and contrast imaging studies. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 44 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • University Hospital Of Arkansas
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Keller Lafoe has 6 locations

Saint Francis Medical Center

211 Saint Francis DrCape Girardeau, MO 63703

Dr. William Keller Lafoe

211 Saint Francis Dr Ste 15Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Cardiology - 212 Hospital Lane

212 Hospital Lane Suite 202Perryville, MO 63775

University Hospital

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

Boone Hospital Center

1600 E BroadwayColumbia, MO 65201

University Of Missouri Childrens Hospital

1021 Hitt StColumbia, MO 65212

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44 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Spanish, Chinese, French, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, French Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Cape Girardeau , MOCape Girardeau , MOCape Girardeau , MOCape Girardeau , MO
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Saint Louis University Saint Louis MO Med School: Saint Louis University St. Louis MO Med School: Medical College of Ohio at Toledo Toledo OH
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Keller Lafoe

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Keller Lafoe has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Keller Lafoe has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. William Keller Lafoe holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Of Arkansas.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Lafoe's NPI number is 1700822855.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. William Lafoe accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. William Lafoe speak?
Dr. William Lafoe speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Does Dr. William Lafoe accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Lafoe has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Lafoe affiliated with?
Dr. William Lafoe is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center.

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