Frederic Wood Lafferty
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1611 South Green Road Suite 147 Cleveland Ohio, 44121About
Dr. Frederic Lafferty practices Endocrinology in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lafferty 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. Lafferty examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Harvard University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Endocrinology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor, 1964-2004 -
Internships
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Fellowships
- University Hospitals Cleveland (Endocrinology)
Professional Society Memberships
- Cleveland Medical Association, American Medical ASsociation, Endocrine Society, Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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