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Richard Fontanez, MD, Emergency Medicine, Lady Lake, FL

RichardFontanezMDCAQ-UHM CWSP DMO Diving Physician

Emergency Medicine Lady Lake, FL

Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine

Medical Director

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  • Office

    809 CR 466
    C201
    Lady Lake, FL 32159
    Phone+1 352-775-2055
    Fax+1 352-627-4404

Education & Training

  • American Board of Wound Management
    American Board of Wound Management Diplomat, Certify Wound Specialist Physician CWSP, 2020 - 2030
  • UHMS and Stellenbosch University
    UHMS and Stellenbosch UniversityCAQ-UHM, Certificate of Added Qualification Hyperbaric Medicine , 2016 - 2024
  • The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physician
    The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physician Physician Advisor Sub-Specialty, CHCQM-PHYADV, 2021 - 2022
  • The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physician
    The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physician Patient Safety and Risk Management sub-specialty, CHCQM-PSRM, 2021 - 2022
  • The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physician
    The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physician Workers Compensation sub-specialty, CHCQM-WC, 2021 - 2022
  • The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physician
    The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review PhysicianDiplomat in Health Care Quality and Management, CHCQM, 2018 - 2022
  • Stellenbosch University
    Stellenbosch University BScHons, Underwater Medicine, 2016 - 2020
  • San Juan Bautista School of Medicine
    San Juan Bautista School of MedicineClass of 2006
  • East Carolina University
    East Carolina University MA, Maritime History Underwater Archaeology, 1997 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • PR State Medical License
    PR State Medical License 2008 - 2022

Committees

  • MD, Educational Committee UHMS 2023 - 2023

Other Languages

  • Italian, French