Summary

Dr. Sara Fontanez is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Montefiore Medical Center. With 11 years of clinical experience, Dr. Fontanez brings extensive knowledge to her dual practice areas.

Dr. Fontanez maintains hospital affiliations with Montefiore Hospital, Stony Brook University Hospital, and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, while practicing in Brooklyn, New York. Her clinical expertise includes treating complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and venous skin ulcers. She focuses on comprehensive care for patients with advanced kidney disease, including those requiring specialized management for stage 5 chronic kidney disease.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 11 years of experience
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sara Ilana Fontanez has 2 locations

Oak Street Health City Line

1114 Liberty AveBrooklyn, NY 11208
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Sara Ilana Fontanez

1114 Liberty AveBrooklyn, NY 11208
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Sara Ilana Fontanez, MDTijuana Temple, MSN, APRN, and FNP-CDr. Raymond Lau, DORegina Askia Williams, DNP(c), FNP-BC
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
11 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Chinese Speaks English, French, Spanish
Brooklyn , NYValley Stream , NYNew York , NYEnglewood , NJ
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sara Ilana Fontanez

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Sara Ilana Fontanez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sara Ilana Fontanez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Dr. Sara Ilana Fontanez holds an expired medical license in the states of New York and Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Dr. Fontanez's NPI number is 1184004889.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Sara Fontanez's office located?
Dr. Sara Fontanez's office is located at 1114 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11208.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sara Fontanez affiliated with?
Dr. Sara Fontanez is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital, STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, and Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford.
Does Dr. Sara Fontanez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sara Fontanez accepts on their Vitals profile.

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