Summary

Dr. Gary Blanchard specializes in family medicine and internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at Forest Park Hospital. With 46 years of experience in practice, Dr. Blanchard brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Blanchard practices at multiple locations throughout Opelousas, Louisiana, including Opelousas General Health System and its South Campus, as well as Blanchard And Deblanc Mds Medical Group. His clinical expertise includes treating chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He also manages other chronic lung conditions that affect breathing and quality of life.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 46 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Forest Park Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Wayne Blanchard has 3 locations

Blanchard And Deblanc Mds Medical Group

1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 502Opelousas, LA 70570
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 11:30 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Opelousas General Health System

539 E Prudhomme StOpelousas, LA 70570

Opelousas General Health System South Campus

3983 I 49 S Service RdOpelousas, LA 70570

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
46 Years of Experience 35 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 Speaks English
Opelousas , LALafayette , LAHouston , TXLafayette , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Wayne Blanchard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - POS
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Wayne Blanchard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Wayne Blanchard has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Forest Park Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Blanchard's NPI number is 1134123706.

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Dr. Gary Blanchard is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System.
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Dr. Gary Blanchard speaks English.

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