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Dr. Gerald Foret, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 65
Dr. Gerald Foret, MD
4.1 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Gerald Foret, MD is an Internist in Covington, LA.
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Dr. Gerald Foret, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 65
Covington, LA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Gerald Foret, MD is an Internist in Covington, LA.

About

Dr. Foret graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at University Ark.Dr. Gerald Foret, MD is an Internist in Covington, LA and has 39 years experience. Dr. Foret currently practices at St. Tammany Health System. Dr. Foret has experience treating conditions like Tobacco Use Disorder and Dehydration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Foret received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Foret's office accepts new patients. Dr. Foret is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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Tobacco Use Disorder
Dehydration
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Dehydration
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Dehydration
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Nausea
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Urinary Incontinence
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Cachexia
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Down Syndrome
Fever
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Foot Infection
Gastroptosis
Ingrown Nail
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Pharyngitis
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Thrush
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Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Sleep Study
Smoking Cessation Counseling

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Locations

  1. 1 St. Tammany Health System
    1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433
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4.1
Based on 12 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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Jan 05, 2018
I can't say enough great things about Dr. Foret and his staff. He has helped me so much with my sleeping issues over the last year and a half. It has not been an easy fix for him, in figuring out how to help me and getting the correct diagnoses. Nor has it been easy on my end following all the steps and advice from him, my issue was not and has not been an easy fix. Yes, it has taken some medication but it has also taken me following his direction to the letter. Great DR & staff
Amanda J. — Jan 05, 2018
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Sleep Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Ark
    1986
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Ark
    1988
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gerald Foret, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Foret's profile.

Dr. Foret frequently treats the following conditions: Tobacco Use Disorder and Dehydration. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Gerald Foret, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.