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Office
4212 W Congress St
Suite 2300B
Lafayette, LA 70506Phone+1 337-237-7801Fax+1 337-235-1865
Summary
- Dr. Justin Fontenot is an endocrinologist in Lafayette, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in parathyroid, pituitary disorders & neuroendocrinology, and thyroid and is experienced in metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, obesity and obesity-related disorders, osteoporosis, and thyroid disease.
Education & Training
- Louisiana State University School of MedicineFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2006 - 2008
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Baton Rouge)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsPhysiologic Insulin Resensitization as a Treatment Modality for Insulin Resistance Pathophysiology.Frank Greenway, Brian Loveridge, Richard M Grimes, Tori R Tucker, Michael Alexander
International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2022-02-08 - 8 citationsPlasma cell granuloma of the thyroid: report of case and review of literature.Justin W. Fontenot, Steven N. Levine, Patrick Adegboyega, James D. Cotelingam
Endocrine Practice. 2008-07-01
Committees
- member, Own The Bone 2015 - 2015
Research History
- Investigator in BLOSSOM
- Investigator in BLOOM
Professional Memberships
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