Summary

Dr. Ernst Bontemps is a gastroenterologist who earned his medical degree from Universite D'Etat D'Haiti Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie and completed his residency training at Long Island College Hospital. With 37 years of experience in digestive health care, he has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the gastrointestinal system. Dr. Bontemps is fluent in Spanish, French, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

He practices at multiple locations throughout the St. Petersburg and Largo areas in Florida, with hospital affiliations including HCA Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital, and Saint Anthony's Health Care. Dr. Bontemps specializes in treating colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopy procedures to diagnose digestive conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise in gastroenterology.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • Long Island College Hospital
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ernst Bontemps has 7 locations

Center For Digestive Diseases

7017 Central AveSt Petersburg, FL 33710
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bardmoor Surgery Center

8787 Bryan Dairy Rd Ste 300Largo, FL 33777
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Palms Of Pasadena Hospital

1501 Pasadena Ave SSaint Petersburg, FL 33707

Hca Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital

6500 38th Ave NSaint Petersburg, FL 33710

Saint Anthonys Health Care

1200 7th Ave NSaint Petersburg, FL 33705

Morton Plant Hospital

300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756

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37 Years of Experience
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Med School: Universite Detat Dhaiti Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie Med School: Columbus State University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of South Alabama
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ernst Bontemps

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernst Bontemps has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernst Bontemps has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Ernst Bontemps holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Long Island College Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universite Detat Dhaiti Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Bontemps' NPI number is 1831150408.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ernst Bontemps speak?
Dr. Ernst Bontemps speaks Spanish, French, and English.
Where is Dr. Ernst Bontemps's office located?
Dr. Ernst Bontemps's office is located at 7017 Central Ave, St Petersburg, FL, 33710.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ernst Bontemps affiliated with?
Dr. Ernst Bontemps is affiliated with Hca Florida Pasadena Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital, Saint Anthonys Health Care, Hca Florida Largo Hospital, and Hca Florida Saint Petersburg Hospital.
Does Dr. Ernst Bontemps accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ernst Bontemps accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Ernst Bontemps accepting new patients?
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