Summary

Dr. Gerard Falgoust is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his residency training at University Hospital of Arkansas, gaining comprehensive experience in adult healthcare. With 46 years of medical practice, Dr. Falgoust has developed extensive expertise in managing complex internal medicine cases. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Falgoust practices at Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group in Plaquemine, Louisiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. He also provides preventive care services such as routine blood testing and administers flu vaccinations to help patients maintain their health. Patients have given Dr. Falgoust an average rating of 4.6.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 46 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital Of Arkansas
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group

59315 River West Dr Ste CPlaquemine, LA 70764
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicinePulmonologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
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46 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Plaquemine , LASHREVEPORT , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerard Fernand Falgoust has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Of Arkansas.

Medical School

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

NPI Number

Dr. Falgoust's NPI number is 1720167869.

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Dr. Gerard Falgoust is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.
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Dr. Gerard Falgoust speaks English.
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