Education:
- Medical Degree – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center – Shreveport, LA – 2000-2004
- Pre-Med – Louisiana State University – Shreveport, LA – 1998-1999
- Bachelor of Science (Cum Laude) – Exercise Physiology – Auburn University – Auburn, Alabama – 1993-1998
Internship:
- General Surgery, Preliminary – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center – Shreveport, LA – 2004-2005
Residency:
- Department of Urology – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center – Shreveport, LA – 2005-2009
Certification:
- American Board of Urology
- Louisiana State Medical License
Member:
- Board Certified Member American Board of Urology – 2010-Present
- Endourology Society – 2005-Present
- American Urology Association – 2004-Present
- Louisiana State Urological Association – 2004-Present
- Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital – 2009-Present
- Rapides Regional Medical Center – 2009-Present
- Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital – 2009-Present
Honors:
- Physician Liaison for Cancer Committee – Christus Cabrini Hospital
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- Robert K. Womak · Excellence in Study of Urology
Biography:
- Originally from Bunkie, La. Worked emergency room at Hardtner while completing fellowship in urology. Very familiar with area and patients.
- His hobbies include hunting, fishing, golf, tennis, and skiing.
Additional Information:
- Dr. Fontane has professionally published and presented on the following topics:
- Use of Fibrin Sealant to Augment Penile Skin Graft Survival in Adults
- Use of Skin Grafts and Fibrin Scalant for the Surgical Correction of the Hidden Penis in Children
- Comparison of Transfer of Skills in Performing Hand Assisted Transperitoneal and Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Procedures from Teaching Staff to Residents in a Residency Training Program
- Unique Management of Congenital Polyp of Prostatic Urethra