Dr. Vera Lafosse, DO

Dr. Vera Lafosse, DO

Family Physician
1035 Southcrest Dr, Ste 200, Stockbridge, GA
Dr. Vera Lafosse is a board-certified family medicine physician specializing in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment. She is currently serving patients at Southeast Medical Group in Stockbridge. Dr. Lafosse was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of Miami. She completed both her Health Sciences Post-Baccalaureate Program and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. She went on to complete her residency in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment at Augusta University/Georgia Regents University – Medical College of Georgia. Her professional accolades include authorship in The 5-Minute Clinical Consult (2014 Edition) and recognition on the Dean’s List at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. She has also served as a dedicated preceptor to numerous medical students throughout her career. Dr. LaFosse is actively involved in several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), Georgia Osteopathic Medical Association, Georgia Academy of Family Physicians (GAFP), American Osteopathic Association (AOA), American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP), Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM), and Doctors United for Haiti (DUFH). Dr. Lafosse is committed to providing cultural preventive care and has a strong clinical focus on managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol, as well as performing joint injections. She also conducts simple skin tag removals except in cosmetic areas, such as the face. She is fluent in Haitian Creole and welcomes patients aged 18 and older. Outside of medicine, Dr. Lafosse enjoys golfing, baking, cooking, traveling, and spending quality time with her husband and children.
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Overall rating

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Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Vera Lafosse

Dr. Vera Lafosse is a board-certified family medicine physician specializing in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment. She is currently serving patients at Southeast Medical Group in Stockbridge. Dr. Lafosse was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of Miami. She completed both her Health Sciences Post-Baccalaureate Program and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. She went on to complete her residency in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment at Augusta University/Georgia Regents University – Medical College of Georgia. Her professional accolades include authorship in The 5-Minute Clinical Consult (2014 Edition) and recognition on the Dean’s List at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. She has also served as a dedicated preceptor to numerous medical students throughout her career. Dr. LaFosse is actively involved in several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), Georgia Osteopathic Medical Association, Georgia Academy of Family Physicians (GAFP), American Osteopathic Association (AOA), American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP), Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM), and Doctors United for Haiti (DUFH). Dr. Lafosse is committed to providing cultural preventive care and has a strong clinical focus on managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol, as well as performing joint injections. She also conducts simple skin tag removals except in cosmetic areas, such as the face. She is fluent in Haitian Creole and welcomes patients aged 18 and older. Outside of medicine, Dr. Lafosse enjoys golfing, baking, cooking, traveling, and spending quality time with her husband and children.

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Areas of expertise

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Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid
Acid reflux
Asthma
Chronic high blood pressure
High cholesterol
Chronic diabetes
Underactive thyroid

Office location

Stockbridge
1035 Southcrest Dr, Ste 200, Stockbridge, GA 30281

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Board certifications

  • American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians

Education and training

  • Medical School - Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) - Bradenton, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Augusta University, Residency in Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
  • University of Miami (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Family Physicians
  • Georgia Osteopathic Medical Association
  • Georgia Academy of Family Physicians

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Creole (Haitian)

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1104265016

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Wait time
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Bedside manner
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Dr. Vera Lafosse's office is located at 1035 Southcrest Dr, Stockbridge, GA 30281.

Which board certifications does Dr. Vera Lafosse have?

Dr. Vera Lafosse is certified by American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vera Lafosse?

Dr. Vera Lafosse frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vera Lafosse on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Vera Lafosse speak?

Dr. Vera Lafosse speaks English and Creole (Haitian).

How do patients rate Dr. Vera Lafosse in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Vera Lafosse. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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