Summary

With 50 years in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Luc Fontaine treats obesity and overweight, pregnancy, and antepartum depression, and performs urine tests, HCG tests, and pregnancy tests. He is affiliated with Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District.

Dr. Fontaine earned his medical degree from Université Libre de Bruxelles Faculté de Médecine and completed his residency at Healthsouth. He sees patients in Escondido, California, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Fontaine 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Healthsouth
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Palomar Medical Center

2185 Citracado PkwyEscondido, CA 92029

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50 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
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Escondido , CARancho Cucamonga , CATorrance , CAEncinitas , CA
Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luc Octave Fontaine

  • Aetna
  • AlphaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luc Octave Fontaine has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luc Octave Fontaine has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Luc Octave Fontaine holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Healthsouth.

Medical School

Graduated from Universite Libre De Bruxelles and Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Fontaine's NPI number is 1629000724.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Luc Fontaine's office located?
Dr. Luc Fontaine's office is located at 2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92029.
What languages does Dr. Luc Fontaine speak?
Dr. Luc Fontaine speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Luc Fontaine affiliated with?
Dr. Luc Fontaine is affiliated with Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luc Fontaine?
You can find contact information for Dr. Luc Fontaine here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Luc Fontaine accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Luc Fontaine has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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