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Sheila Lafortune, CNM

Sheila Lafortune, CNM

Midwife
1180 McKendree Church Rd, #200, Lawrenceville, GA
Sheila L. LaFortune is board certified in Midwifery. She has over 25 years in healthcare. Originally from Massachusetts, she attended University of Massachusetts Boston where she studied nursing. After working years in nursing in various specialties such as emergency room and intensive care units, she discovered midwifery after the birth of her daughter who was attended by a midwife. She went back to school to complete a Masters degree at Stony Brook University. She worked on postpartum units , community health nursing and various outpatient OBGYN offices. She taught undergraduate and graduate nursing students at Emory University as well as medical students in private practice. After working in private practice, she went back to school to complete her doctorate in nursing practice as well as a Post -doctoral Teaching Fellowship with Emory Woodruff Health Sciences Center. Her clinical interests include prenatal care, nutrition in pregnancy and lactation. She is passionate about helping women during the most precious times in their lives. When not seeing patients, she spends time with her family and loves to travel and meet new people and experience different cultures.
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Overall rating

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Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Sheila Lafortune

Sheila L. LaFortune is board certified in Midwifery. She has over 25 years in healthcare. Originally from Massachusetts, she attended University of Massachusetts Boston where she studied nursing. After working years in nursing in various specialties such as emergency room and intensive care units, she discovered midwifery after the birth of her daughter who was attended by a midwife. She went back to school to complete a Masters degree at Stony Brook University. She worked on postpartum units , community health nursing and various outpatient OBGYN offices. She taught undergraduate and graduate nursing students at Emory University as well as medical students in private practice. After working in private practice, she went back to school to complete her doctorate in nursing practice as well as a Post -doctoral Teaching Fellowship with Emory Woodruff Health Sciences Center. Her clinical interests include prenatal care, nutrition in pregnancy and lactation. She is passionate about helping women during the most precious times in their lives. When not seeing patients, she spends time with her family and loves to travel and meet new people and experience different cultures.

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Popular visit reasons

Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
General Consultation
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
Infertility Consultation
Menstrual Cramp(s)
New Patient Visit
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Annual Physical
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
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Office location

The Healthy Woman
1180 McKendree Church Rd, #200, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
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Education and training

  • Stony Brook University, Master's in Midwifery
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst, Doctor of Nursing Practice

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1982072617

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Bedside manner
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Sheila Lafortune's office is located at 1180 McKendree Church Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30043.

What are common reasons for patients to see Sheila Lafortune?

Sheila Lafortune frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, General Consultation, Infertility Consultation, and New Patient Visit. You can see other visit reasons for Sheila Lafortune on their profile.

What languages does Sheila Lafortune speak?

Sheila Lafortune speaks English.

How do patients rate Sheila Lafortune in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Sheila Lafortune. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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