Summary

Dennis Eschete Jr., MD, specializes in bariatrics and weight-loss surgery at Ochsner Health. They have a focus in weight-loss operations, gastric bypass surgery, lap band surgery, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and other weight loss surgeries.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dennis Eschete

1000 W. Pinhook Road Suite 310Lafayette, LA 70503

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dennis Eschete JR., MD
Dr. Laura Michelle Owens, MD
Dr. Sheung Man Alexander Alexander Sin, MD
Dr. Clarence M Whitehead III, MD
Dennis Eschete JR., MDDr. Laura Michelle Owens, MDDr. Sheung Man Alexander Alexander Sin, MDDr. Clarence M Whitehead III, MD
Bariatric SurgeryUrologySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
23 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Lafayette , LAOpelousas , LALafayette , LANew Iberia , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dennis Eschete

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dennis Eschete has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dennis Eschete has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Bariatric Surgeon
  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery
  • Other Specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dennis Eschete 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2003.

NPI Number

Dennis Eschete's NPI number is 1962681551.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dennis Eschete accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dennis Eschete has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dennis Eschete accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dennis Eschete accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dennis Eschete accepting new patients?
Dennis Eschete is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dennis Eschete's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dennis Eschete affiliated with?
Dennis Eschete is affiliated with Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
Where is Dennis Eschete's office located?
Dennis Eschete's office is located at 1000 W. Pinhook Road Suite 310, Lafayette, LA, 70503.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.