Stephanie W. LaFave, MD
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About
Assistant Clinical Professor VCU/MCV
Stephanie W LaFave, MD, grew up in Asheville, North Carolina and later moved to New Orleans, LA to play Division I collegiate golf at Tulane University, where she met her husband. Together they moved to Virginia and after three years of residency training in Front Royal, VA, she fell in love with the Shenandoah Valley.
She is passionate about preventative health, skin and colon cancer screening and empowering her patients to make educated decisions about their health in order to live their best lives.
In her free time, she enjoys spoiling her rescue dogs and rescued cockatiel and volunteers transporting rescued animals along I-81. She also enjoys the outdoors, local farmers markets and playing and watching sports.
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Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
- Sports/Musculoskeletal Medicine
- Dermatology
- Colonoscopy
- Women’s Health
- Preventative Care
- Chronic Disease Management
Education
- Board Certification
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Family Medicine
2022
- Residency
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Family Practice Residency
Shenandoah Valley Family Practice Residency
Front Royal, VA
- Medical School
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Doctor of Medicine
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport School of Medicine
Shreveport, LA
- Graduate School
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Master of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA
- Undergraduate School
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Bachelor of Science in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
