Dr. Joseph Fontenot, an internist in Montgomery, AL, is experienced at the treating an extensive variety of disorders & illnesses that affect adults.
Dr. Joseph Fontenot graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1962.
Dr. Fontenot has three offices in Alabama and Mississippi where he specializes in Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Fontenot specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Fontenot can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
As an ophthalmologist in MS, Dr. Joseph Fontenot is trained to diagnose, treat, and manage diseases or trauma of the eye. Dr. Fontenot may treat conditions such as glaucoma, corneal tumors, cataracts, retinal disorders, conjunctivitis, astigmatism and ocular tumors. Treatments may include the prescription of medication or surgeries such as corrective surgery (e.g. LASIK), cataract surgery, or glaucoma surgery.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Fontenot, but only those who participate in Medicare.