Roderick W. Fontenette, M.D., M.H.C.M., C.P.E. for UC Davis Health

Roderick W. Fontenette, M.D., M.H.C.M., C.P.E.

Volunteer Assistant Professor

Roderick W. Fontenette is not currently accepting new patients. For assistance finding a UC Davis doctor, please call 800-2-UCDAVIS (800-282-3284).

Reviews

Specialties

Emergency Medicine

Critical Care

Department

Emergency Medicine

Locations and Contact

UC Davis Medical Center

Emergency Medicine Department
2315 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Get Directions

Phone: 916-734-3790

Additional Numbers

Physician Referrals

800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284)

Clinical Interests

Dr. Fontenette is a board-certified emergency medicine and critical care medicine physician. He has special interest and expertise in the management of traumatic brain injury, resuscitation, and acute neurological emergencies.

Research/Academic Interests

Dr. Fontenette's research interests include: Resuscitation, Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurocritical Care.

Division

Emergency Medicine

Undergraduate School

B.A., University of Maryland University College-Asian Division, Misawa, Japan 2002

Medical School

M.D., LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, Shreveport LA 2008

Internship

Emergency Medicine, Wright Patterson Air Force Base/Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton OH 2008-2009

Residency

Emergency Medicine, Wright Patterson Air Force Base/Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton OH 2009-2011

Fellowship

Critical Care, Indiana University Health - Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis IN 2011-2013

Richards JR, Wang CG, Fontenette RW, Stuart RP, McMahon KF, Turnipseed SD. Rhabdomyolysis, Methamphetamine, Amphetamine and MDMA Use: Associated Factors and Risks. J Dual Diagn. 2020 Oct;16(4):429-437. doi:10.1080/15504263.2020.1786617. Epub 2020 Jul 9. PMID:32644906.

Singer JI, Fontanette R. Recognizable and suspected Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcal Syndromes in the Pediatric Population. Ped Emerg Med Rep. 2010 Nov.