Dr. Eric Fontenot, MD
Gastroenterology*•Male•Age 43
Gastroenterology*
Dr. Eric Fontenot, MD is a gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, LA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Fontenot has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease, Esophageal Disorders, and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE / CHATTANOOGA in 2013. He is affiliated with medical facilities West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital and Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Memorial Digestive Health Center
2770 3rd Ave Ste 345 Lake Charles, LA 70601Accepting new patients
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Dr. Fontenot is affiliated with West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Sulphur, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Fontenot specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fontenot
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| 1 Star | 14% | 14% |
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Dr. Eric Fontenot, MD is a gastroenterologist in Lake Charles, LA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Fontenot has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease, Esophageal Disorders, and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated...read moreGastroenterology
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University Of Tennessee / Chattanooga
Medical School, 2013
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Memorial Digestive Health Center
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hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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