Dr. Snell Fontus, MD



General Surgery   -  Oregon,  Eugene

 Overview

Dr. Snell Fontus, MD works in Eugene, Oregon is a specialist in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and graduated Howard University College Of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Fontus is affiliated with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Sacred Heart Medical Center - University District, Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend and practicing for 34 years

 Specialties

  • General Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
  ...
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Exercise Management
• Facial Paresthesia
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaw Dystonia
• Joint Fluid Test
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
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 Procedures

• Abdominal Pain
• Adrenal Gland Cancer
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anorectal Abscess
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Appendicitis
• Atelectasis
• Biliary Atresia
• Breast Cancer
  ...
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colectomy
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Esophageal Varices
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hemorrhoids
• Incisional Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Abscess
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Meckel's Diverticulum
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
• Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Pleural Effusion
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Rib Fracture
• Second-Degree Burns
• Secondary Malignancies
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Thoracentesis
• Thyroid Cancer
• Tracheal Surgery
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Umbilical Hernia
• Varicose Veins
• Ventral Hernia
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 34

 State License

  • Oregon

 Spoken Languages

  • French

 Education & Training

Medical School

Howard University College Of Medicine

Washington, DC, United States

Graduated: 1989

Residency Hospital

University Hawaii

Honolulu, HI, USA

Year completed: 1994

 Awards

1   ACS
2   AMA
3   Lane Co Med Soc
4   Lane County Medical Society

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Snell Fontus MD LLC
1053 High Street
Oregon (OR)
Eugene
97401
 Phone:(541) 684-4716
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    10 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Snell Fontus MD LLC, 1053 High Street, Eugene, Oregon (OR), 97401




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • American Republic
  • Assurant Health
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Health Net
  • Health Plan of Oregon PPO
  • Heritage Signature
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MedHealthInsurance
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Medicare MCR
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • ODS Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PacifiCare HMO
  • PacificSource
  • Personal Option EPO
  • Preferred PPO
  • Preferred Provider Network PPN
  • Preferred PSN
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Worker's Compensation WC
  • Workers Compensation

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 Affiliated Hospitals


PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center photo


PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

2901 Squalicum Parkway Washington WA, Bellingham, 98225

PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a hospital located in Bellingham, WA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 15 procedures.



Sacred Heart Medical Center - University District photo


Sacred Heart Medical Center - University District

1255 Hilyard Street Oregon OR, Eugene, 97401

Sacred Heart Medical Center - University District is a non-profit hospital located in Eugene, OR. This hospital reports jointly with Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. P...



Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend photo


Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend

3333 Riverbend Drive Oregon OR, Springfield, 97477

Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend is a hospital located in Springfield, OR. This hospital reports jointly with Sacred Heart Medical Center - University District. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedu...



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