Overview
Dr. Hector Fontanet is a board-certified cardiovascular disease specialist with Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health. He has more than 35 years of experience, and his specialties include: Adult congenital heart disease Preventive cardiology Cardiac imaging and CT angiography Cardiomyopathies and heart failure Valvular heart disease Diseases of the thoracic aorta Aneurysm Autonomic diseases Dr. Fontanet believes the most important thing he can provide his patients is time to listen carefully to their concerns. Dr. Fontanet’s Training Dr. Fontanet earned a bachelor’s degree in agricultural science at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayaguez and received his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan. He completed an internal medicine residency at the Veterans Administration Hospital in San Juan and a cardiovascular disease fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. About Dr. Fontanet Dr. Fontanet is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine with board certifications in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and adult congenital heart disease. He also holds certifications in nuclear cardiology and cardiovascular computed tomography. His professional memberships include the American College of Cardiology and Adult Congenital Heart Association. Dr. Fontanet’s work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed medical journals, and he has participated in research projects to improve cardiovascular disease diagnosis and treatment. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, especially watching his grandchildren grow. He is fluent in English and Spanish.
Dr. Fontanet is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Septal Defects, and Atherosclerosis.
Dr. Fontanet is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transthoracic, Tranesophageal And Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and AB Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Fontanet is currently accepting new patients.
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2100 Via Bella Blvd, Ste 202, Land O Lakes, FL 34639
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hector L. Fontanet
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hector L. Fontanet?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hector L. Fontanet by calling their office at 813-929-3516. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hector L. Fontanet a top-rated expert for Sengers Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hector L. Fontanet is classified as an Advanced expert for Sengers 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. Hector L. Fontanet specialize in?
While Dr. Hector L. Fontanet is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Ventricular Septal Defects. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Hector L. Fontanet participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Hector L. Fontanet has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sengers Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Hector L. Fontanet's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Hector L. Fontanet accept my insurance?
Dr. Hector L. Fontanet accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 813-929-3516 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- AnginaDr. Fontanet isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Fontanet isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Fontanet isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Fontanet isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Fontanet isAdvanced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Ventricular Septal DefectsDr. Fontanet isAdvanced. Learn about Ventricular Septal Defects.
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- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- CardiomyopathyDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Ebstein's AnomalyDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Ebstein's Anomaly.
- Familial Dilated CardiomyopathyDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- HypertensionDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Fontanet isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.