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Dr. Laura Tan Lafave MD

Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

5/5(10)
1 Veterans Dr 111-G Minneapolis MN, 55417
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5/5

About

Dr. Laura Lafave practices Endocrinology in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Lafave specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Lafave examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

University of Minnesota Medical School 2001

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroiditis
  • Graves' Disease

Dr. Laura Tan Lafave MD's Practice location

Dr. Laura LaFave, MD

1 Veterans Dr 111-G -
Minneapolis, MN 55417
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New patients: 612-467-4424

Practice At 3800 Park Nicollet Blvd

3800 Park Nicollet Blvd -
Minneapolis, MN 55416
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New patients: 952-993-2736, 952-993-3622
Fax: 952-993-1387

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Dr. Laura Tan Lafave MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Endocrinology-Diabetes in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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