Ashleigh M. Fontenot
Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. Ashleigh M. Fontenot

General Surgery
800 5th Ave, Ste 400, 
Fort Worth, TX 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
8
conditions
800 5th Ave, Ste 400, 
Fort Worth, TX 

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 clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in OR

Fellowships

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (2017)

Hospital Affiliations

Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth
Texas Health Fort Worth

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Texas Health Surgical Specialists
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.

1 Total Publications

Current practices in peri-operative free flap anticoagulation and post-operative monitoring of microsurgeons in USA.
Current practices in peri-operative free flap anticoagulation and post-operative monitoring of microsurgeons in USA.
Journal: Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS
Published: July 03, 2019
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Is Dr. Ashleigh M. Fontenot a top-rated expert for Ogilvie Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ashleigh M. 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 M. Fontenot specialize in?

While Dr. Ashleigh M. 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 M. Fontenot participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ashleigh M. Fontenot has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ogilvie Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Ashleigh M. 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 M. Fontenot accept my insurance?

Dr. Ashleigh M. 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.

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