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Dr. Gerald Foret, MD

Dr. Gerald Foret, MD

Internal Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Gerald Foret, MD is an internist in Bogalusa, LA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with Our Lady of the Angels Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

433 Plaza St Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 730-6700

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Foret specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Foret's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Foret

4.1

12 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
17%
17%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Amanda J. – Jan 05, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Janel Enlow in Alexandria Louisiana – May 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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A Brett Harlan in Colfax, LA – Mar 14, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Alexandria, LA – Nov 02, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kilgore, TX – Jun 25, 2016
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biography

Dr. Gerald Foret, MD is an internist in Bogalusa, LA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with Our Lady of the Angels Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Internal Medicine

  • Sleep Medicine

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  • University Ark

    Residency Hospital, 1988

  • University Ark

    Internship Hospital, 1986

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Bogalusa Community Medical Center433 Plaza St Bogalusa, LA 70427
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Our Lady of the Angels Hospital

    433 Plaza St
    Bogalusa, LA 70427
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    11% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    18% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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