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Benjamin Scott Fontenot

Family Practitioner

277 N HIGHWAY 171 STE 8 LAKE CHARLES LA, 70611
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Dr. Benjamin Fontenot is a family practitioner practicing in LAKE CHARLES, LA. Dr. Fontenot specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Fontenot possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

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277 N HIGHWAY 171 STE 8 -
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70611
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New patients: 337-312-0030
Fax: 337-312-0033

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CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl

524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601

Head southeast on Old Hwy 171 1211 ft
Turn right onto Theriot Road 1880 ft
Turn left onto Martin Luther King Highway (US 171) 3.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 2162 ft
Merge left onto I 10 2.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 945 ft
Make a slight right 1466 ft
Turn right onto Ryan Street 2641 ft
Turn right onto Broad Street (US 90 Bus) 628 ft
Turn left onto Lakeshore Drive (LA 385) 2139 ft
Continue straight onto Lake Shore Drive 707 ft
Continue straight onto Shell Beach Drive 2706 ft
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LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1701 OAK PARK BLVD LAKE CHARLES LA 70601

Head southeast on Old Hwy 171 1211 ft
Turn right onto Theriot Road 1880 ft
Turn left onto Martin Luther King Highway (US 171) 4.0 mi
Continue straight onto North Martin Luther King Highway (US 171) 1.3 mi
Continue straight onto Gerstner Memorial Drive 2648 ft
Continue straight onto Gerstner Memorial Highway (LA 14) 2640 ft
Turn right onto 12th Street 1.1 mi
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue 3077 ft
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LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl

4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605

Head southeast on Old Hwy 171 1211 ft
Turn right onto Theriot Road 1880 ft
Turn left onto Martin Luther King Highway (US 171) 4.0 mi
Continue straight onto North Martin Luther King Highway (US 171) 1.3 mi
Continue straight onto Gerstner Memorial Drive 2648 ft
Continue straight onto Gerstner Memorial Highway (LA 14) 1.5 mi
Turn right onto East Prien Lake Road 419 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1228 ft
Merge left onto Lake Charles Loop (I 210) 3.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1148 ft
Make a slight left 156 ft
Turn left onto Nelson Road (LA 1138-2) 1.1 mi
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