Dr. Yves Jacques Lafond, MD

Dr. Yves Lafond is a physician specializing in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universite D'etat D'haiti Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie and completed his residency training at New York Methodist Hospital. With 48 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Lafond has developed extensive knowledge in treating the complex health needs of older adults and managing chronic conditions. He provides care in English.

Dr. Lafond practices at Oswego Hospital in Oswego, New York, where he focuses on managing common but serious conditions including diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart failure. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain mobility and independence. He also performs bedside swallow evaluations to ensure safe eating and drinking for patients with swallowing difficulties. Patients consistently rate Dr. …Lafond highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.