Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
New Mexico Bariatric Institute
2100 S Triviz Dr Ste F, 
Las Cruces, NM 

Overview

Fermin Fontan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Dr. Fontan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in NM

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Western Sky Community Care
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations

New Mexico Bariatric Institute
2100 S Triviz Dr Ste F, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Other Locations
Memorial Heartburn Center
2100 S Triviz Dr Ste G, Las Cruces, NM 88001

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. Fermin Fontan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fermin Fontan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Fermin Fontan by calling their office at 575-556-1849. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Fermin Fontan a top-rated expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fermin Fontan is classified as an Advanced expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy, 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. Fermin Fontan specialize in?

While Dr. Fermin Fontan is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Fermin Fontan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Fermin Fontan has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sleeve Gastrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Fermin Fontan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Fermin Fontan accept my insurance?

Dr. Fermin Fontan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 575-556-1849 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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