Dr. Paul D Lafontaine MD
Urologist
300 Mount Auburn St Suite 519 Cambridge MA, 02138About
Dr. Paul Lafontaine is a urologist practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Lafontaine specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1991
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1993
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Awards
- 1994 Dr.lafontaine, In 1994:diplomat Of The National B
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
Fellowships
- Research Fellow Emory Univ, Urologic Oncology 1995
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