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Summary: Dr. Michael L. Burnell is a family practitioner based in Opelousas, Louisiana, serving patients of all ages. The practice offers hospice and palliative care, as well as hyperbaric and wound care. Contact: info@drmichaelburnell.com or (337) 447-4025. The practice appears small (1 employee) with a local focus and a web presence primarily in the United States. Keywords: family medicine, hospice, palliative care, hyperbaric care, wound care, Opelousas, LA.

Clinic Type

General Practice

Address

138 Lazaro Blvd, Opelousas, LA 70570

Phone

(337)447-4025

Email

info@drmichaelburnell.com

Opening Hours

Mon - Thu 8:00 am – 5:00 pm; Fri – CLOSED (as per site text)

Emergency Care

Hospice & Palliative Care services available

Services Offered

  • General Family Practice
  • Family Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Wellness Physicals
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Influenza/Vaccines
  • Check-ups
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)
  • Palliative Care

Team

  • Dr. Michael L Burnell, MD — Family Practitioner

Insurance & Payment

  • ACCEPTED INSURANCE

Cash, Credit/Debit, Insurance (private)

Languages Spoken

FAQs

What services does Dr. Burnell offer?

General family practice, hospice and palliative care, wellness physicals, check-ups, chronic disease management, influenza vaccines, and weight loss (non-surgical).

What are the office hours?

Mon - Thurs 8:00 am – 5:00 pm; Friday – CLOSED.

Awards & Accreditations

  • 2017 Patients Choice Award Recipient

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • US News Doctors: 5/5 (21)
  • Healthgrades: 3.7/5 (9)
  • Vitals: 4.2/5 (9)
  • WebMD Care: 4.5/5 (10)

Patients praise

  • compassionate care
  • medical expertise
  • courteous staff
  • thorough exams

Common complaints

  • difficulty receiving returned phone calls from office staff

"Don't ever be in a hurry to get anything or need something from this office.. Nurse DOES NOT return phone calls even after 2+ weeks. will be leaving this practice."

Vitals

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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