Summary

Dr. Cathi Fontenot is a cardiologist who specializes in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has been practicing medicine for over four decades. Dr. Fontenot is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Fontenot practices at multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including New Orleans and Covington. She is affiliated with several major medical centers, including Touro Infirmary, University Medical Center New Orleans, and Saint Tammany Parish Hospital. Her expertise focuses on treating chronic kidney disease and managing high blood pressure. She also incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Cathi Ellen Fontenot has 3 locations

Touro Infirmary

1401 Foucher StNew Orleans, LA 70115

Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

1202 S Tyler StCovington, LA 70433

Lakeview Hospital

95 Judge Tanner BlvdCovington, LA 70433

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New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LASHREVEPORT , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cathi Ellen Fontenot

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Cathi Ellen Fontenot has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cathi Ellen Fontenot has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Cathi Ellen 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Fontenot's NPI number is 1033131800.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Cathi Fontenot affiliated with?
Dr. Cathi Fontenot is affiliated with Touro Infirmary, Lakeview Hospital, Saint Tammany Parish Hospital, Lsu Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center, Lcmc Health, and University Medical Center New Orleans.
Does Dr. Cathi Fontenot accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Cathi Fontenot accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Cathi Fontenot accepting new patients?
Dr. Cathi Fontenot has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Cathi Fontenot speak?
Dr. Cathi Fontenot speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Cathi Fontenot's office located?
Dr. Cathi Fontenot's office is located at 1401 Foucher St, New Orleans, LA, 70115.

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