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Dr. Hector Fontanet, MD

Cardiology*
4.7 (25)
Map Pin Small Tampa, FL
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42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Hector Fontanet, MD

Dr. Hector Fontanet, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Tampa, FL. They specialize in Cardiology, has 42 years of experience, and is board certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease. They graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa and St. Joseph's Hospital. Dr. Fontanet, completed a residency at VA Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Fontanet an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Fontanet works at Florida Medical Clinic in Tampa, FL with other offices in Land O Lakes, FL and Wesley Chapel, FL. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Fontanet's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Florida Medical Clinic LLC
    14320 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL 33613 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 971-4544
  2. 2
    Office
    2100 Via Bella Blvd Ste 202, Land O Lakes, FL 34639 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 929-3516
  3. 3
    Florida Medical Clinic PA
    2352 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 301STE 301, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 780-8085
  4. 4
    Wesley Chapel Office
    27343 Wesley Chapel Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 929-3516
  5. 5
    Florida Medical Clinic
    2100 Via Bella Blvd Ste 202, Land O Lakes, FL 34639 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 355-5046

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Tampa General Hospital
  • Adventhealth Tampa
  • St. Joseph's Hospital

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Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
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Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Congenital Heart Defects
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiomegaly
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Defects, Adult
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kawasaki Disease
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Systemic Vasculitis
Systolic Heart Failure
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Truncus Arteriosus
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    About Dr. Hector Fontanet, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 42 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1942219274
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Washington University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • VA Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • San Juan Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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