Summary

Dr. Christopher Foret is a family medicine and internal medicine physician with over three decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency training at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital. With 32 years in practice, Dr. Foret brings extensive knowledge to treating patients across all age groups. He provides care in English.

Dr. Foret practices at Saint Tammany Parish Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Covington, Louisiana. He specializes in managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. Dr. Foret also provides care for chronic kidney disease. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 4.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 32 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Mark Foret has 3 locations

Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

1202 S Tyler StCovington, LA 70433

Lakeview Hospital

95 Judge Tanner BlvdCovington, LA 70433

St Tammany Physicians Network North Covington Clinic

17240 Heartbeat CirCovington, LA 70435
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineInternal MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
32 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Covington , LASugar Land , TXHAMMOND , LAHammond , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Mark Foret

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Mark Foret has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Mark Foret has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Internal Medicine
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Mark Foret holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Foret's NPI number is 1245251602.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Christopher Foret accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Foret has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Christopher Foret's office located?
Dr. Christopher Foret's office is located at 1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA, 70433.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Foret affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Foret is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.
Does Dr. Christopher Foret accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Foret accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Christopher Foret accepting new patients?
Dr. Christopher Foret has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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