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Dr. Jean-Luc Delafontaine, MD

Dr. Jean-Luc Delafontaine, MD

Thoracic Surgery*

Dr. Jean-Luc Delafontaine, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Fort Walton Beach, FL. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Office Hours

Monday

8 am
to
5 pm

Tuesday

8 am
to
5 pm

Wednesday

8 am
to
5 pm

Thursday

8 am
to
5 pm

Friday

8 am
to
5 pm
1032 Mar Walt Dr Unit 230
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

At a Glance

  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Good Patient CarePatients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals

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care philosophy

Dr. Delafontaine believes developing meaningful relationships with patients and their families is caring for the whole patient and is equally as important as technical precision.

biography

Dr. Jean-Luc Delafontaine is a fellowship-trained Cardiothoracic Surgeon caring for patients in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Dr. Delafontaine is Board Certified in Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Delafontaine earned his Medical Degree from Tulane University...read more
  • Thoracic Surgery

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  • Louisiana Health Sciences

    Residency Hospital
  • Louisiana Health Sciences

    Internship Hospital
  • Rush Medical College

    Fellowship Hospital, 2022
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital

    1000 Mar Walt Dr
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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