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Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 71
Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD
4.7 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD is an Internist in Lafayette, LA.
Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD
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Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 71
Lafayette, LA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD is an Internist in Lafayette, LA.

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Dr. Fruge graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD is an Internist in Lafayette, LA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Fruge currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. At present, Dr. Fruge received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Fruge's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fruge is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Asthma
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Chronic Sinusitis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Sinusitis
Adult Allergy
Airborne Allergies
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergan Cross-Reactivity
Allergic Asthma
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Disorders
Allergic Fungal Sinusitis
Allergic Reaction
Allergic Reactions to Food
Allergic Reactions to Insect Stings
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis Due to Pollen
Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis
Allergies
Anaphylactic Egg Allergy
Anaphylactic Fish Allergy
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Anaphylactic Peanut Allergy
Anaphylactic Shell Fish Allergy
Anaphylactic Tree Nut Allergy
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
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Angioedema
Animal Allergies
Antihypertensive Allergy
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Aspirin-Induced Asthma
Asthma in Adults
Asthma in Children
Asthma in Pregnancy
Asthma-Related Cough
Asthmatic Bronchitis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Bee Sting Allergy
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Chest Pain
Cholinergic Urticaria
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Urticaria
Common Variable Immune Deficiency (CVID)
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Drug Allergy
Dust Mite Allergy
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Elm Tree Allergy
Eosinophilia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Exercise Induced Asthma
Eyelid Eczema
Food Allergy
Food Allergy - Bean
Food Allergy - Crab
Food Allergy - Fish
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Grass Pollen Allergy
Hand Eczema
Hay Fever-Like Sneezing
Hereditary Angioedema
Hereditary Angioedema, Type 1
Hereditary Angioedema, Type 2
Hereditary Angioedema, Type 3
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperlipidemia
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypothyroidism
IgA Deficiency
IgM Deficiency
Immune Deficiency
Immune Deficiency, Familial Variable
Immune Disorders
Immunodeficiency Syndromes
Inch Ant Sting
Insect Bites and Stings
Insect Sting Allergies
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Latex Allergy
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mold Allergy
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Pediatric Allergies
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pollen Allergy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Swimmer's Ear
Tobacco Use Disorder
Toxic Effect of Venom
Tumble Weed (Russian Thistle) Allergy
Urticaria Due to Cold
Wheezing
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Aeroallergen Hyposensitization Therapy
Allergen Immunotherapy
Allergy Drops
Allergy Immunology Care
Allergy Shots
Allergy Shots for Insect Stings
Allergy Skin Testing
Allergy Testing
Allergy Testing for Hypersensitivity to Insects
Allergy Treatment
Blood Allergy Testing
Bronchoprovocation Test
Desensitization
Drug Allergy Testing
Food Desensitization Therapy
Honeybee Desensitization Therapy
Immunization Administration
Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Treatment
Lung Spirometry
Patch Testing
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Radioallergosorbent Test
Skin Testing and Screening
Spirometry

Insurance Accepted

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  • PHCS Par-Multi Plan PPO
  • Tricare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Humana
  • Options PPO
    United Healthcare
  • Medicaid
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  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Open Access Plus
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Allergy Asthma & Immunology Center of Southwest Louisiana
    320 Settlers Trace Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70508
    Monday
    07:30 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 18:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 18:00
  2. 2 Children's Pharmacy
    4111 Lake St, Lake Charles, LA 70605

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Aug 14, 2021
He has saved my quality of life.
ShaShaNa — Aug 14, 2021
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Diagnostic Laboratory & Dermatologic Immunology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Medical Center, Lafayette, LA
    1983
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia|Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinic
    1988
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fruge's profile.

Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Bernard Fruge, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    1214 Coolidge Blvd, Lafayette, LA