Jonathan Fontenot, MD

About

JONATHAN FONTENOT, MD is an orthopedic spine surgery located at 3000 4TH ST in LONGVIEW, TX.

Jonathan Fontenot is one of 7 orthopedic providers listed in LONGVIEW, TX on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 93% of Jonathan Fontenot's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was spine work. Their most frequent service was insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion for 35 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion

  61

  35 patients · above the state median of 34

• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level

  58

  37 patients · near the state median of 48

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  30

  21 patients · below the state median of 107

• Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment

  26

  24 patients · near the state median of 24

• Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc

  22

  13 patients · near the national median of 23

• Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc

  20

  20 patients · near the state median of 18

Training and practice

Jonathan Fontenot has been in practice since 1994, after graduating from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

• Practices with Regional Clinics of Longview (38 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center and Longview Regional Medical Center

Registry record

• Licensed in Texas
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.