Dr. Lon M. Baronne DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
2848 S Union St Opelousas LA, 70570About
Dr. Lon Baronne is a podiatrist practicing in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Baronne is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Baronne diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
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Internships
- University of Utah
Fellowships
- University of Pittsburgh
Professional Society Memberships
- North American Spine Society, Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Cervical Spine Research Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work
Favorite professional publications
- Spine Journal
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