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Baton Rouge Cardiology Center (Brittany Office)5231 Brittany Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 map
Dr. Daniel Fontenot is an interventional cardiologist in Baton Rouge. He is a heart specialist who utilizes catheters to treat and "intervene" in the spread of cardiovascular issues.
Baton Rouge Cardiology Center (Brittany Office)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Daniel T. Fontenot is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(225) 769-6255
Address
5231 Brittany Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-9143
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Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Most Major Providers
- Please contact the office
Bio
Dr. Daniel Fontenot graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport before completing a residency in Internal Medicine at Norwalk Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine in Norwalk, CT. He then completed a fellowship in Cardiology at Ochsner Clinic Foundation.
Dr. Fontenot has one office in Louisiana where he specializes in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiology.
Dr. Fontenot works with twelve doctors including Dr. Boyd Helm and Dr. Steven Kelley.
Specialties
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Interventional Cardiology
As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Fontenot provides minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment services for conditions affecting the heart and cardiovascular system. This may include the diagnosis and treatment of enlarged heart muscles and vascular blockages, chronic or unstable angina, and congestive heart failure. In providing care, Dr. Fontenot may utilize minimally-invasive catheterizations, offering easier access the heart and vascular system.
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Cardiology
Dr. Fontenot, a cardiologist in Baton Rouge, is trained to provide complete treatment for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Fontenot may see patients for indicators of disease like breathlessness, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart ailments which can be identified and treated by a cardiologist can include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, to name a few.
Special Interests
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Interventional Cardiology
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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Norwalk Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine • Norwalk, CT
Residency in Internal Medicine
Fellowship
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Ochsner Clinic Foundation • New Orleans, Louisiana
Fellowship in Cardiology
Hospital Affiliations
- Our Lady of the Lake Hospital Inc
- Baton Rouge General Physicians, Inc.
- Nmc Operating Company LLC
- Hospital Service District No 1 of Pointe Coupee
- Our Lady of the Lake Ascension Community Hospital, Inc
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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