Dr. Bennett Fontenot M.D.
Surgeon
900 E SAINT MARY BLVD STE 104 LAFAYETTE LA, 70503About
Dr. Bennett Fontenot is a general surgeon practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Fontenot specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Fontenot provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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