Dr. Wilfred J Fontenot M.D.
Anesthesiologist
6701 Airport Blvd Suite D430b Mobile AL, 36608About
Dr. Wilfred Fontenot is an anesthesiologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Fontenot ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Fontenot also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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