Dr. Denis Lafreniere, MD is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in Farmington, CT and has been practicing for 26 years. He graduated from Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med in 1987 and specializes in ear, nose, and throat.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- MultiPlan
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Larynx Conditions
very high
more than 97% of peers
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
very high
more than 96% of peers
Allergic Reaction
high
more than 84% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
1 Board Certifications
- OtolaryngologyAccredited by: American Board of Otolaryngology*
39 Conditions Treated
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Cancer
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Cough
- Deafness
- Deviated Septum
- Dysphagia
- Ear Disorders
- Earwax Buildup
- Fracture
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
- Headache
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Larynx Conditions
- Loss of Smell and-or Taste
- Meniere's Disease
- Nosebleed
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Perforated Eardrum
- Postnasal Drip
- Pulmonary Disease
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Vocal Cord Nodule
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Vocal Cord Polyp
Less
16 Procedures
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Diagnostic Nasal and-or Sinus Endoscopy
- ENT Surgery
- Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
- Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
- Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
- Sinus Surgery
- Tracheal Surgery
- Uvulectomy
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Connecticut.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
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Education
- Univ Of Ct Sch Of MedMedical School | Graduated 1987
- Saint Francis Hospital and Medical CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 1988
- John Dempsey Hospital of University of CT Health CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1992
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
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