Dr. Thomas Glenn Fontenot, MD

Dr. Thomas Fontenot is a family medicine physician who has dedicated four decades to caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency training at University Medical Center. His extensive experience spans 40 years of practice, allowing him to develop deep expertise in comprehensive family healthcare. Dr. Fontenot is fluent in both English and French, enabling him to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Based in Ville Platte, Louisiana, Dr. Fontenot practices at Family Practice Associates where he focuses on managing common health conditions that affect families. He treats patients with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, helping them maintain healthy lifestyles through proper management strategies. His practice also includes pediatric care, ensuring children receive age-appropriate medical attention as they grow. Dr. Fontenot incorporates physical therapy guidance …and strength training recommendations into patient care when appropriate, and he provides autoinjector training for patients who need these devices. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.