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Office
12330 Preston Rd
Dallas, TX 75230Phone+1 972-341-3200
Summary
- Dr. Laura DeFina, MD is an internist in Dallas, Texas. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas and Maryland.
Education & Training
National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1990 - 1993- National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
- National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1996 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1988 - 1996
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 84 citationsPsychometric Evaluation of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in Three Diverse SamplesIra H. Bernstein, Laura H. Lacritz, Carolyn E. Barlow, Myron F. Weiner, Laura F. DeFina
The Clinical Neuropsychologist. 2011-01-01 - 104 citationsMidlife cardiorespiratory fitness, incident cancer, and survival after cancer in men: The Cooper Center Longitudinal StudySusan G. Lakoski, Benjamin L. Willis, Carolyn E. Barlow, David Leonard, Ang Gao
JAMA Oncology. 2015-05-01 - 45 citationsProgression of CAC Score and Risk of Incident CVDNina B. Radford, Laura F. DeFina, Carolyn E. Barlow, Susan G. Lakoski, David Leonard
JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2016-12-01
Press Mentions
Even Washing Dishes Helps an Older Woman's HeartFebruary 23rd, 2022- Even Washing Dishes Helps an Older Woman's HeartFebruary 22nd, 2022
- Essilor Vision Foundation and FitnessGram by the Cooper Institute Partner to Reward Teachers, School Nurses and School StaffAugust 10th, 2021
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