Summary

Dr. Ernesto Kufoy is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in sleep medicine. He attended Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado for medical school and completed his residency at Henry Ford Health System. With 42 years of medical experience, Dr. Kufoy brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Spanish and German, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kufoy practices at Beauregard Memorial Hospital and maintains his office at Kufoy Medical Clinic in Deridder, Louisiana. His expertise includes treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, with particular focus on obstructive sleep apnea. He performs comprehensive diagnostic testing including thyroid hormone evaluations, complete blood counts, and urinalysis to support his patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.2
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, German
  • Henry Ford Health System
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy has 2 locations

Kufoy Medical Clinic

311 S Pine StDeridder, LA 70634
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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Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy, MDDr. Steven Clay FarquharDr. Kevin Paul KaramDr. Raymond Frederick Elsayed
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineEmergency MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.2 
4.6 
42 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, German Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Deridder , LADeridder , LALafayette , LAFort Polk , LA
Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Pain
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Henry Ford Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Kufoy's NPI number is 1295792596.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy speak?
Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy speaks Spanish and German.
Where is Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy's office located?
Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy's office is located at 311 S Pine St, Deridder, LA, 70634.
Does Dr. Ernesto Antonio Kufoy accept my insurance?
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