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Dr. John B Lafave MD

Pediatrician

5/5(4)
15 Cleveland Ave Suite 14 Martinsville VA, 24112
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. John Lafave is a pediatrician practicing in Martinsville, VA. Dr. Lafave is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Lafave diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Lafave can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1961

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. John B Lafave MD's Practice location

Practice At 15 Cleveland Ave Suite 14

15 Cleveland Ave Suite 14 -
Martinsville, VA 24112
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New patients: 276-632-9714, 275-632-9714
Fax: 276-632-0620

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Dr. John B Lafave MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician 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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MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF MARTINSVILLE & HENRY COUNTYl

320 HOSPITAL DRIVE MARTINSVILLE VA 24115

Head south on Cleveland Avenue 386 ft
Turn right onto East Market Street 812 ft
Turn right onto Ellsworth Street 1017 ft
Continue straight onto Lester Street 1778 ft
Turn right onto Commonwealth Boulevard East (SR 457) 1636 ft
Turn left onto Hospital Drive 1496 ft
Turn left 445 ft
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MOREHEAD MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

117 E KINGS HIGHWAY EDEN NC 27288

Head south on Cleveland Avenue 1037 ft
Go straight onto Starling Avenue (US 58 Business) 3374 ft
Continue left onto Memorial Boulevard South (US 58 Business) 1.3 mi
Continue straight onto Greensboro Road (US 220 Business) 6.3 mi
Turn left onto Morehead Avenue (VA 87) 4.1 mi
Continue straight onto NC 14 5.8 mi
Turn left onto East Kings Highway 692 ft
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CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

180 FLOYD AVENUE ROCKY MOUNT VA 24151

Head south on Cleveland Avenue 386 ft
Turn right onto East Market Street 3741 ft
Make a sharp left onto West Church Street (SR 457) 2558 ft
Turn right onto Memorial Boulevard North (US 220 Business) 4455 ft
Continue straight onto Virginia Avenue (US 220 Business) 3.2 mi
Continue straight onto North Virginia Avenue (US 220 Business) 3845 ft
Take the ramp on the right onto US 220 Business 1298 ft
Merge left onto Virginia Avenue (US 220) 5.5 mi
Continue straight onto Virgil H Goode Highway (US 220) 12.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 220 Business 2.8 mi
Turn left onto Floyd Avenue 308 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Taliafarro Street 78 ft
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