Additionally, he is the Associate Fellowship Program Director for Cardiology. Dr. Fontenot graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at LSU Medical Center in Shreveport, serving as Chief Resident during his last year. He completed his Pediatric Cardiology fellowship at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Following his fellowship, he joined the faculty at the University of Florida College of Medicine as Director of the Pediatric Cardiac Transplant Program. After returning to Louisiana he served as Chief of Pediatric Cardiology at the LSU Medical Center and then as the Director of Cardiac Catheterization Lab at LSU-New Orleans.