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Summary
Dr. Eric Fontenot specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing 16 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive digestive health care while maintaining expertise in general internal medicine.
Dr. Fontenot practices at multiple locations throughout Lake Charles, Louisiana, including Memorial Medical Group Gastroenterology and several Memorial Health System facilities. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, and pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor digestive health issues.
Dr. Fontenot practices at multiple locations throughout Lake Charles, Louisiana, including Memorial Medical Group Gastroenterology and several Memorial Health System facilities. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, and pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor digestive health issues.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Eric Charles Fontenot has 6 locationsMemorial Internal Medicine 3Rd Avenue
2770 3rd Ave Ste 300Lake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (337) 494-6800
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
Memorial Medical Group Gastroenterology
2770 3rd Ave Ste 345BLake Charles, LA 70601Mon8:00 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
Memorial Medical Group Heart And Vascular
1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 2Lake Charles, LA 70601 Tel: (337) 494-3278
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 16 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Lake Charles , LA | Tallahassee , FL | Little Rock , AR | Littleton , CO |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport | Med School: Chamberlain University | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing | Med School: Chamberlain University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Charles Fontenot
Medical Specialties
Dr. Eric Charles Fontenot has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Eric Charles Fontenot has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. Eric Charles Fontenot holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Fontenot's NPI number is 1083931646.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Fontenot affiliated with?
- Dr. Eric Fontenot is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and Memorial Hospital For Women.
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- Where is Dr. Eric Fontenot's office located?
- Dr. Eric Fontenot's office is located at 2770 3rd Ave Ste 300, Lake Charles, LA, 70601.
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