Overview
Mark Fontana is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia.
Dr. Fontana is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300, Norfolk, VA 23502
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. Mark Fontana
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Fontana?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark Fontana by calling their office at 757-261-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mark Fontana a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark Fontana is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, 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. Mark Fontana specialize in?
While Dr. Mark Fontana is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Mark Fontana participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mark Fontana has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Mark Fontana's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mark Fontana accept my insurance?
Dr. Mark Fontana accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-261-5000 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HerniaDr. Fontana isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Fontana isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Fontana isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Fontana isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Fontana isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Fontana isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Fontana isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Fontana isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal FissureDr. Fontana isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Fontana isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Fontana isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Fontana isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Fontana isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.