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Dr. Nicholas Hugh Fruge MD

Emergency Physician

539 E Prudhomme St Opelousas LA, 70570

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Dr. Nicholas Fruge practices Emergency Medicine in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Fruge assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Fruge examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1990

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Treatments

  • Fever
  • Epilepsy
  • Pain
  • Hives (urticaria)
  • Croup
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Nicholas Hugh Fruge MD's Practice location

Practice At 539 E Prudhomme St

539 E Prudhomme St -
Opelousas, LA 70570
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New patients: 337-943-7128, 337-981-8501, 337-948-5119

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OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEMl

539 EAST PRUDHOMME STREET OPELOUSAS LA 70570

Head east on West Prudhomme Street 582 ft
Turn right onto Occidental Street 23 ft
Turn left onto East Prudhomme Lane 2082 ft
Turn left onto Hospital Drive 796 ft
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MERCY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

800 E MAIN VILLE PLATTE LA 70586

Head east on West Prudhomme Street 582 ft
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Turn left onto East Prudhomme Lane 426 ft
Turn left onto Main Street 2.3 mi
Continue straight onto La 182 4334 ft
Turn left onto US 167 14.1 mi
Turn left onto Tate Cove Road 694 ft
Go straight 802 ft
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ACADIA ST LANDRYl

810 SOUTH BROADWAY STREET CHURCH POINT LA 70525

Head east on West Prudhomme Street 582 ft
Turn right onto Occidental Street 23 ft
Turn left onto East Prudhomme Lane 426 ft
Turn right onto Main Street 386 ft
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Turn right onto East Landry Street (US 190) 5.8 mi
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