Dr. James Brandon Fontenot MD
Internist
421 Jack Miller Rd Ville Platte LA, 70586Rating
4/5
About
Dr. James Fontenot is an internist practicing in Ville Platte, LA. Dr. Fontenot specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Fontenot provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 2002
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 421 Jack Miller Rd
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Dr. Juliet Robinson Conde M.D.3521 Highway 190 Eunice LA 70535![]()
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Dr. Lori Nicole Gautreaux M.D.138 LAZARO BLVD OPELOUSAS LA 70570
Nearest Hospitals
MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
800 E MAIN VILLE PLATTE LA 70586OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEMl
539 EAST PRUDHOMME STREET OPELOUSAS LA 70570