Dr. William L Fontenot MD
Orthopedist
1323 S Locust Ave Lawrenceburg TN, 38464About
Dr. William Fontenot is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lawrenceburg, TN. Dr. Fontenot specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Fontenot tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1994
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