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Mrs. Yanneska Lafontant M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Mrs. Yanneska Lafontant M.D.

Anesthesiologist

5000 University Dr Miami FL, 33146

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Dr. Yanneska Lafontant is an anesthesiologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Lafontant ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Lafontant also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Ponce Med School Medicine

Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences 2006

Provider Details

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Mrs. Yanneska Lafontant M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 5000 University Dr

5000 University Dr -
Miami, FL 33146
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New patients: 305-448-9018
Fax: 305-448-1895

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