Dr. Stephen Lafranchi, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Pediatrician, Endocrinologist

Portland, OR

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Lafranchi, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Portland, OR?

Dr. Stephen Lafranchi, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Lafranchi graduated from University of California and completed his residency at U/CA HSP, LOS ANGELES, CA. He is a member of the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, The Endocrine Society American Thyroid Association, Society for Pediatric Research American Pediatric Society, American Federation for Clinical Research, Western Society for Pediatric Research, American Academy of Pediatrics (Section on Endocrinology, North Pacific Pediatric Society, Oregon Pediatric Society, and Portland Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Lafranchi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lafranchi’s office at (503) 494-3273.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lafranchi?

Dr. Stephen Lafranchi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lafranchi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Lafranchi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Lafranchi go to medical school and complete their residency?

Fellowship: U/CA HSP, LOS ANGELES, CA | David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
Residency: U/CA HSP, LOS ANGELES, CA | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of California

Is Dr. Lafranchi board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

Yes, Dr. Stephen Lafranchi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 1974

What languages does Dr. Lafranchi speak?

Dr. Lafranchi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Lafranchi typically treat?

As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, conditions treated by Dr. Stephen Lafranchi may include:

Please contact Dr. Lafranchi's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Lafranchi typically perform?

As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lafranchi may include:

Please contact Dr. Lafranchi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Lafranchi accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Lafranchi's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Lafranchi's office located?

Dr. Stephen Lafranchi's Primary Practice

3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd

Portland, OR 97239

(503) 494-3273

Get Directions

What hospitals are Dr. Lafranchi affiliated with?

Dr. Lafranchi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Doernbecher Children's Hospital,Portland, OR

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Member of Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society
Member of The Endocrine Society American Thyroid Association
Member of Society for Pediatric Research American Pediatric Society
Member of American Federation for Clinical Research
Member of Western Society for Pediatric Research
Member of American Academy of Pediatrics (Section on Endocrinology
Member of North Pacific Pediatric Society
Member of Oregon Pediatric Society
Member of Portland Academy of Pediatrics

What is Dr. Lafranchi's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Lafranchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639184138.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lafranchi?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lafranchi

What is Dr. Stephen Lafranchi's specialty?

Dr. Lafranchi is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Portland, OR.

What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

Is Dr. Stephen Lafranchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Lafranchi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Doernbecher Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.