Afanwingong Lafon, NP
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Lafon Nurse Practitioner
1730565250Is Afanwingong Lafon, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Afanwingong Lafon, NP has a trust score of 75/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Allentown. With 11 years of practice (above the local average of 10), they have solid experience.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Lafon's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a gerontology nurse practitioner?
Gerontology NPs specialize in the health of older adults, managing complex and chronic conditions of aging.
When to see one: For comprehensive care tailored to older adults.
More about gerontology nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Allentown, PA
Allentown has 490 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 10 years in practice, and 36 focused on gerontology nurse practitioner. Pennsylvania nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
11
Years practicing
10
Avg in Allentown
490
Nurse Practitioners in Allentown
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Lafon's license is active and unrestricted with the Pennsylvania board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Afanwingong Lafon, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Afanwingong Lafon, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1730565250) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Afanwingong Lafon, NP?
Afanwingong Lafon, NP has approximately 11 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Allentown has about 10 years. There are 490 nurse practitioners in Allentown, including 36 with a gerontology nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Afanwingong Lafon, NP located?
Afanwingong Lafon, NP practices at Lafon Nurse Practitioner, 1005 BROOKSIDE RD STE 240, Allentown, PA 18106. Phone: (610) 351-0419.
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Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Lafon's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 08/06/2015