Dr. James M Lafata M.D.?
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Dr. James M Lafata M.D., Internist
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Dr. James M Lafata M.D.

Internist

4/5(11)
2901 Old Jacksonville Rd Springfield IL, 62704
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Lafata is an internist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Lafata specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Lafata provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Creighton University School of Medicine 1979

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Treatments

  • Sinusitis
  • Ear Infection
  • Back Pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Pain
  • Tonsillitis
  • Rash
  • Swelling
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James M Lafata M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2901 Old Jacksonville Rd

2901 Old Jacksonville Rd -
Springfield, IL 62704
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New patients: 217-528-0307, 217-698-9722, 217-528-7541
Fax: 217-391-0392, 217-528-0034, 217-788-5564

Dr. James M Lafata M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lafata


4.0

Based on 11 reviews

Dr. James M Lafata M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist 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 MEDICAL CENTERl

701 N FIRST ST SPRINGFIELD IL 62781

Head east on Old Jacksonville Road 626 ft
Continue straight onto West Monroe Street 1.4 mi
Turn left onto Chatham Road 654 ft
Continue straight onto North Bruns Lane 2740 ft
Take the ramp on the right 334 ft
Merge left onto West Jefferson Street (IL 97) 2405 ft
Make a slight right onto West Madison Street (IL 97) 1.3 mi
Turn left onto North 1st Street 2138 ft
Turn left 149 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

ST JOHNS HOSPITALl

800 E CARPENTER ST SPRINGFIELD IL 62769

Head east on Old Jacksonville Road 626 ft
Continue straight onto West Monroe Street 1.4 mi
Turn left onto Chatham Road 654 ft
Continue straight onto North Bruns Lane 2740 ft
Take the ramp on the right 334 ft
Merge left onto West Jefferson Street (IL 97) 2405 ft
Make a slight right onto West Madison Street (IL 97) 1.7 mi
Turn left onto North 6th Street 1229 ft
Turn right onto East Carpenter Street 637 ft
Turn right 433 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

TAYLORVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

201 EAST PLEASANT STREET TAYLORVILLE IL 62568

Head west on Old Jacksonville Road 38 ft
Take the ramp on the left 716 ft
Merge left onto South Veterans Parkway (IL 4) 3.1 mi
Take the ramp 2943 ft
Merge left onto I 72 3.8 mi
Make a slight left onto I 55 3.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1946 ft
Go straight onto IL 29 23.3 mi
Turn left onto West Park Street (IL 29) 1065 ft
Turn left onto Walnut Street 542 ft
Turn right onto Pleasant Street 281 ft
Turn left onto North Pawnee Street 453 ft
Turn left onto Emergency Room entrance 129 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right