Overview
Catherine Fontecha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Riverside, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
4445 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92501
500 W Hospital Rd, French Camp, CA 95231
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. Catherine Fontecha
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Fontecha?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Catherine Fontecha by calling their office at 951-788-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Catherine Fontecha a top-rated expert for Delirium?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Catherine Fontecha is classified as an Experienced expert for Delirium, 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. Catherine Fontecha specialize in?
While Dr. Catherine Fontecha is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrointestinal Perforation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Catherine Fontecha participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Catherine Fontecha has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Delirium. You can view a list of Dr. Catherine Fontecha's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Catherine Fontecha accept my insurance?
Dr. Catherine Fontecha accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 951-788-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Fontecha isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- CellulitisDr. Fontecha isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Fontecha isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Fontecha isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Fontecha isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- ConcussionDr. Fontecha isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.