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Dr. Christopher Fontenot, MD

Dr. Christopher Fontenot, MD

Urology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Christopher Fontenot, MD is a urologist in Lafayette, LA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Fontenot has extensive experience in Urinary Conditions, Male Reproductive Disorders & Procedures, and Urinary Calculi & Removal. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 4 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

120 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 2 Lafayette, LA 70508

Make an Appointment

(337) 233-6665

Dr. Fontenot is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Fontenot specializes in the areas of Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery & Urology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Fontenot's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fontenot

4.0

15 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
0%
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2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
20%
20%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 27, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
Helpful
Sep 14, 2021
I certainly am sorry you feel that way. I always...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
trevor – Sep 09, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
MERLIN ROBIN – Aug 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Leslie D. – Aug 03, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Erwin Webb – Jun 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
RHONDA M. in JENNINGS, LA – Mar 13, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sia Heydari in Lafayette, LA – May 27, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Emphasis is placed upon compassionate, innovative and state-of-the-art clinical care, coupled with a stress-free environment.

  • Urology

  • Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Member Of The American Society Of Reproductive Medicine

    2011

  • American College Of Surgeons

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • Lsu/oshner Program

    Residency Hospital, 1999

  • Lsu/ochsner Program In Urol

    Residency Hospital, 1999

  • Lsu Charity Hospital La

    Internship Hospital, 1995

  • Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1993

  • Lsu

    Undergraduate School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
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Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
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Urology
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Dr. Fontenot is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office120 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 2 Lafayette, LA 70508
    1
    La Petite Pediatric Clinic200 Beaullieu Dr Ste 7 Lafayette, LA 70508
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

      4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
      Lafayette, LA 70508
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

      1214 Coolidge Blvd
      Lafayette, LA 70503

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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