Summary

Dr. Amanda Fontenot treats obesity and overweight, hypertension, and pediatric obesity as part of her surgery practice. She has practiced for 21 years and is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fontenot earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College and completed her residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in 2008.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 21 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Amanda Fontenot

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Amanda Fontenot, MDDr. Lance Eugene Stuke, MDDr. Douglas Matthew Casey, MDDr. Jules Andrew Walters III, MD
SurgeryCritical Care MedicineDiagnostic RadiologyPlastic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.3 
5 
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21 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Amanda Fontenot

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Amanda Fontenot has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Amanda Fontenot has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • General Surgeon
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Amanda Fontenot holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 2008.

Medical School

Graduated from Meharry Medical College in 2005.

NPI Number

Amanda Fontenot's NPI number is 1356531131.

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Where is Amanda Fontenot's office located?
Amanda Fontenot's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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