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Dr. Michael Fossler, MD

Anesthesiologist

Pineville, LA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fossler, Anesthesiologist in Pineville, LA?

    Dr. Michael Fossler, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pineville, LA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Fossler graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Fossler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fossler’s office at (229) 671-2072.

    Where did Dr. Fossler go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fossler board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Fossler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Fossler speak?

    Dr. Fossler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fossler typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fossler diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fossler. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fossler typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Fossler may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fossler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fossler accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Fossler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Fossler's office located?

    Dr. Michael Fossler's Primary Practice

    2495 Shreveport Hwy

    Pineville, LA 71360

    (229) 671-2072

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    What is Dr. Fossler's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fossler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689613226.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fossler?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fossler

    What is Dr. Michael Fossler's specialty?

    Dr. Fossler is an Anesthesiologist near Pineville, LA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Michael Fossler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fossler 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Michael Fossler accepting new patients in Pineville, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Fossler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Fossler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fossler's office at (229) 671-2072 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Fossler?

    Please contact Dr. Fossler's office at (229) 671-2072 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fossler's office located?

    Dr. Fossler's office is located in Pineville, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Fossler have?

    Dr. Michael Fossler is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.