Dr. Bertrand Fote

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Dr. Bertrand Fote is an emergency physician practicing in North Carolina. He obtained his medical degree at Howard University in Washington DC, after getting a Bachelor’s degree Magna Cum Laude in electrical engineering from the University of the District of Columbia. He is a board certified emergency physician and a fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians. He also holds an MBA from Auburn University in Alabama. He is a certified college advisor and holds several certifications in the financial planning arena.



Dr. Fote is also a financial advisor and wealth strategist. He is CEO of Sir 4te Holdings, a company that offers financial planning and college planning services. He is also a fashion designer with a taste for trendy contemporary designs. He is the co-founder and CEO of 4J, a contemporary men’s clothing line.



Bertrand is known for his ever-present smile and love of singing. In fact, many of his patients refer to him as “the singing doctor.” His warm nature and positive outlook at life is evident in his writings. He has published several poetry books. His poetry has also been published in several anthologies. He also enjoys writing fiction and is currently working on a crime/mystery series set in the emergency department. He loves playing the keyboard, scrabble, theater, soccer and golf. He is a lifelong Manchester United fan. He also enjoys traveling.