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38 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Despot, Family Medicine Specialist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Braden Despot, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Despot graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Despot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Despot’s office at (337) 233-9199.
Where did Dr. Despot go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Despot speak?
Dr. Despot and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Despot typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Braden Despot may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Despot's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Despot accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Despot's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Despot's office located?
Dr. Braden Despot's Primary Practice
200 Travis St Ste 201
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 233-9199
What is Dr. Despot's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Despot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063692481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Despot?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Despot
What is Dr. Braden Despot's specialty?
Dr. Despot is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lafayette, LA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Braden Despot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Despot is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Braden Despot accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Braden Despot is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Braden Despot offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Despot's office at (337) 233-9199 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Braden Despot?
Please contact Dr. Despot's office at (337) 233-9199 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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