Dr. Eric Charles Fontenot M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2770 3RD AVE STE 345 LAKE CHARLES LA, 70601About
Dr. Eric Fontenot is a gastroenterologist practicing in LAKE CHARLES, LA. Dr. Fontenot specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Fontenot performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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