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Dr. Dena Lacara, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 54
Dr. Dena Lacara, MD
3.9 (15 Ratings)
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Dr. Dena Lacara, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in Fairfield, NJ.
Dr. Dena Lacara, MD
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Dr. Dena Lacara, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 54
Fairfield, NJ
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Dr. Dena Lacara, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in Fairfield, NJ.

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Dr. Dena Lacara, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in Fairfield, NJ. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. At present, Dr. Lacara received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Lacara also speaks Italian. Dr. Lacara is board certified in Family Practice and Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    333A US Highway 46 Ste 135, Fairfield, NJ 07004

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3.9
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Mar 22, 2019
She is amazing . So caring ,kind and patient .. best dr you can find
— Mar 22, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Italian
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Specialties*
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Family Medicine
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Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
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Dr. Dena Lacara, MD is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Dena Lacara, MD holds board certification in Family Practice and Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, Livingston, NJ