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Dr. Michael Fontenot, MD

Maternal-Fetal Medicine* Age 59
Dr. Michael Fontenot, MD
5.0 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Fontenot, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Obstetrician Gynecologist in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Dr. Michael Fontenot, MD

Maternal-Fetal Medicine* Age 59
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Fontenot, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Obstetrician Gynecologist in Baton Rouge, LA.

About

Dr. Michael Fontenot, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Obstetrician Gynecologist in Baton Rouge, LA and has 34 years experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at Lsu Health Sciences Center.They currently practice at Practice. Dr. Fontenot has experience treating conditions like Placenta Previa and Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fontenot received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fontenot is board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Placenta Previa
Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Placenta Previa
Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Placenta Previa
Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Gestational Diabetes
High Risk Pregnancy
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Preeclampsia
Pregnancy Ultrasound
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Breech Position
Cervical Polyps
Coagulation Disorders
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Female Infertility
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Hypercoagulable State
Hypertension
Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Lupus
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Maternal Anemia
Miscarriages
Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sickle Cell Disease
Uterine Fibroids
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Thrombosis and Phlebitis in Pregnancy
Amniocentesis
Bacteriuria Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Dipstick Urinalysis
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Infertility Evaluation
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Sickle Cell Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginosis Screening

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Curative EPO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Maternal Fetal Medicine of Baton Rouge
    8595 Picardy Ave Ste 305, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (225) 763-4438
  2. 2 Office
    8585 Picardy Ave Ste 305, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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  3. 3 Louisiana Reference Laboratories
    8490 Picardy Ave Ste 200, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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  4. 4 Vascular Specialty Associates
    8595 Picardy Ave Ste 320, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (225) 237-1880
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 13:00

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Specialties*
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Lsu Health Sciences Center
    1991
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Lsu Health Sciences Center
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Kentucky
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Fontenot, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fontenot's profile.

Dr. Fontenot frequently treats the following conditions: Placenta Previa and Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Michael Fontenot, MD holds board certification in Maternal & Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology.