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Dr. Benjamin Degatur, MD

Family Medicine* Age 41
Dr. Benjamin Degatur, MD
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Dr. Benjamin Degatur, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Breaux Bridge, LA.
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Dr. Benjamin Degatur, MD

Family Medicine* Age 41
Breaux Bridge, LA
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
Dr. Benjamin Degatur, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Breaux Bridge, LA.

About

Dr. Degatur graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Benjamin Degatur, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Breaux Bridge, LA and has 15 years experience. Dr. Degatur currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Ochsner St. Martin Hospital. Dr. Degatur has experience treating conditions like Urinary Incontinence and Cachexia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Degatur received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Degatur's office accepts new patients. Dr. Degatur is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Incontinence
Wellness Examination
Cachexia
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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Leukocytopenia
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
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Abnormal Thyroid
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Enteritis
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Fibromyalgia
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Well Baby Care
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    206 Champagne Blvd, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
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Jun 27, 2016
He listens to all your concerns and explains everything in layman's terms so I can understand. He has helped my husband with his stroke and diabetes. I would recommend him to all my family and friends.
Michele Bourque in St Martinville — Jun 27, 2016
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
    2010
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Benjamin Degatur, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Degatur's profile.

Dr. Degatur frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Incontinence and Cachexia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Benjamin Degatur, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Ochsner St. Martin Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Benjamin Degatur, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA

  • Ochsner St. Martin Hospital

    210 Champagne Blvd, Breaux Bridge, LA