Dr. Gerald Lee Foret M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
43011 Victory Dr Franklinton LA, 70438Rating
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Dr. Gerald Foret practices Geriatric Medicine in Franklinton, LA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Foret works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1961
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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