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Dr. Fermin Fontan, MD

General Surgery* Age 38
Dr. Fermin Fontan, MD
5.0 (126 Ratings)
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Dr. Fermin Fontan, MD is a General Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM.
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Dr. Fermin Fontan, MD

General Surgery* Age 38
Las Cruces, NM
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience
Dr. Fermin Fontan, MD is a General Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM.

About

Dr. Fermin Fontan, MD is a General Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM and has 12 years experience. They graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires, Argentina in 2012 and completed a residency at St Elizabeths Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Fontan has experience treating conditions like Obesity and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fontan received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 126 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Fontan also speaks Spanish. Dr. Fontan is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Barrett's Esophagus
Gastroparesis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Congenital Achalasia
Constipation
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Heartburn
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Lipomas
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Meckel's Diverticulum
Morbid Obesity
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Diaphragmatic-Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Duodenal Switch
Duodenal Switch and SIPS
Endoscopy
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Banding
Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
LINX® Reflux Management System
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic
Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2100 S Triviz Dr Ste G, Las Cruces, NM 88001
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (443) 857-1115
  2. 2 Office
    2100 S Triviz Dr Ste F, Las Cruces, NM 88001
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (575) 556-1849

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fontan
5.0
Based on 126 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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Patient Reviews
May 31, 2024
Awesome doctor, great service, eliminated heart burn completely. If you have heartburn or Gerd, definitely need to see Dr. FONTAINE. Had my doubts, never again. The best thing I ever did was to see Dr. FONTAINE.
HEARTBURN RELIEF — May 31, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Gastroenterological Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad De Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires, Argentina
    2012
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
    2014
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Elizabeths Medical Center
    2019
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
    2020
Fellowship Hospital
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Fontan communicate via email?
13 users said yes.
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No
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Does Dr. Fontan offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
16 users said yes.
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No
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Does Dr. Fontan offer an online patient portal?
17 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Fontan have free onsite parking?
20 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Fontan offer weekend visits?
5 users said yes.
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Does Dr. Fontan offer evening visits?
9 users said yes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fermin Fontan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fontan's profile.

Dr. Fontan frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Fermin Fontan, MD is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Fermin Fontan, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Medical Center

    2450 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM