Bio
Brian P. Despinasse, II, M.D. is a Louisiana native specializing in General and Adolescent Pediatrics. He believes in a holistic approach to treating patients and families, encompassing spiritual, academic, social, developmental, and medical concerns. A committed educator and lifetime learner, Dr. Despinasse has made his goal as a pediatrician and the goal of his practice to nurture our children, in Baton Rouge and around the world, through individualized health care for each child.
Dr. Despinasse graduated from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge with a Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology. He then went on to study medicine at Meharry Medical College in Tennessee. From there he returned to Louisiana to complete his residency in pediatrics at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. After completing his residency Dr. Despinasse accepted an Assistant Professorship from the Department of Pediatrics LSUHSC in New Orleans to teach medical students and residents while affiliated with Earl K. Long Hospital. He founded Fertile Crescent Pediatrics, LLC
