0 reviews
Summary
Dr. Francisco Cantu is a family medicine physician who also practices surgery, bringing six decades of medical experience to his patients. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Tucson Medical Center. Dr. Cantu speaks French and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient populations in his community.
Dr. Cantu is affiliated with Savoy Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including Mamou and Ville Platte. He has extensive experience treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases where patients have additional health conditions. His practice also focuses on preventive care through colorectal cancer screening, breast cancer screening, and depression screening to help patients maintain their overall health.
Dr. Cantu is affiliated with Savoy Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including Mamou and Ville Platte. He has extensive experience treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases where patients have additional health conditions. His practice also focuses on preventive care through colorectal cancer screening, breast cancer screening, and depression screening to help patients maintain their overall health.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 61 years of experience
- 37 insurance plans accepted
- speaks French, Spanish
- Tucson Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Francisco Nicola Cantu has 5 locationsMamou Family Care
803 Poinciana AveMamou, LA 70554 Tel: (337) 468-4038
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 - 2:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport Orthopaedic Surgery
1501 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103 Tel: (318) 626-0358
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
Compare with Similar Doctors
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
| Dr. Francisco Nicola Cantu, MD | Dr. Tolulope Famuyiro, MD | Trina Ortego, FNP-C | Dr. Christopher J. Foti, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 61 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks French, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Mamou , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Opelousas , LA | Opelousas , LA |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | Med School: Louisiana State Univeristy Medical Center, New Orleans, La | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francisco Nicola Cantu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Francisco Nicola Cantu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Francisco Nicola Cantu has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Tucson Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina in 1965.
NPI Number
Dr. Cantu's NPI number is 1821034364.
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Francisco Cantu accepting new patients?
- Dr. Francisco Cantu is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Francisco Cantu's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Dr. Francisco Cantu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Francisco Cantu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Francisco Cantu?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Francisco Cantu here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Francisco Cantu accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Francisco Cantu accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Francisco Cantu affiliated with?
- Dr. Francisco Cantu is affiliated with Savoy Medical Center.
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.





