Summary

Dr. Francis Cefalu has practiced internal medicine for 42 years and is affiliated with Hood Memorial Hospital. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs autoinjector procedures. Dr. Cefalu earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. He sees patients in Amite, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Cefalu 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Hood Memorial Hospital

301 Walnut StAmite, LA 70422

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42 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks French, Spanish
Amite , LAHammond , LAMesquite , TXHammond , 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: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Rajah Muthiah Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francis James Cefalu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Francis James Cefalu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Francis James Cefalu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Francis James Cefalu 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 Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Cefalu's NPI number is 1629057682.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Francis Cefalu accepting new patients?
Dr. Francis Cefalu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Francis Cefalu accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Francis Cefalu affiliated with?
Dr. Francis Cefalu is affiliated with Hood Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. Francis Cefalu's office located?
Dr. Francis Cefalu's office is located at 301 Walnut St, Amite, LA, 70422.
Does Dr. Francis Cefalu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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