
Overview
Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot is a board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in acute care surgery and surgical critical care. She specializes in laparoscopic surgeries and endovascular surgeries for trauma patients. Dr. Fontenot previously served for five years in several capacities for Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, Ore., including trauma/acute care surgeon and clinical assistant professor of Surgery. She served as surgical co-director of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit from 2021 to 2023.Dr. Fontenot earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. She completed her general surgery residency while attending the University at Buffalo in New York and her acute care surgery & surgical critical care fellowship at Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C. Dr. Fontenot is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Eastern Association of Trauma Surgery and Society of Critical Care Medicine.
Dr. Fontenot is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
800 5th Ave, Ste 400, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot by calling their office at 817-761-7740. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot a top-rated expert for Ogilvie Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot is classified as an Advanced expert for Ogilvie Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot specialize in?
While Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ogilvie Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 817-761-7740 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Fontenot isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Fontenot isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- DeliriumDr. Fontenot isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Fontenot isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Fontenot isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Fontenot isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Experienced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Fontenot isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CellulitisDr. Fontenot isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Fontenot isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Fontenot isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Fontenot isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Collapsed LungDr. Fontenot isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
