Snell Fontus, M.D.
PO Box 10882
Eugene, OR 97440
Tel:
(541) 684-4716
Fax:
(541) 683-9790
Email: snell@fontusmd.com

Date of Birth: November 30, 1963
Birthplace: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
Marital Status: Single
Office Address: High Street Terrace
1053 High Street
Eugene, Oregon 97401
Languages: Fluent in English and French
Undergraduate Training: Judson Baptist College, 1981-83
The Dalles, Oregon 97058
Major: Biology
Degree: Assocate of Science
Accomplishments: Soccer Team, Freshman Year. Sophomore      Representative to Student Government.

University of Minnesota, 1983-85
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
Major: Biology, emphasis on molecular genetics
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Accomplishments: Dorm Floor President. President, St. Paul
      Chapter of Intervarsity Christian Fellowship.

Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine, 1985-89
Washington, D.C. 20059
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Accomplishments: Gross Anatomy and Pharmacology tutor.
Postgraduate Training: University of Hawaii Integrated Surgical Residency Program, 1989-93
General Surgery Resident
Microsurgery Course, 1991
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Course, December 1992
Clinical Burn Rotation, Cornell University, New York
Univeristy of Hawaii Integrated Surgical Residency Program, 1993-94
Chief Resident, General Surgery
Employment History: FHP, Inc., 1994-1996
Asia Pacific Region
231 Guerrero Drive
Tamuning, Guam 96911
Position: General Surgeon

Cottage Grove Hospital, 1997-1998
1380 Birch Avenue
Cottage Grove, Oregon 97424
Position: General Surgeon

Private Practice, 1998-Present
High Street Terrace
1053 High Street
Eugene, Oregon 97401

Board Certification: Diplomate, National Board of Medical Practitioners, 1990.
Diplomate, American Board of Surgery, 1998.
Medical Licensure: Active
State of Oregon, January 1997
State of Washington, February 1997
Professional Organizations: American Medical Association
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Lane County Medical Society
Honors: Elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 1992
Presentations: "The Use of Intravenous Vasopressin in the treatment of Central Diabettes Insipidus in the Critically Ill Patient", Hawaiian Surgical Society, July 1993.

"Aloha Medical Missoin, Philippines 1993", Guam Medical Society, January 1995.

"Workup of Abdominal Pain", FHP Inc., Asia Pacific Region, August 1995.

Hospital Appointments: Head of Wound Care Committee, Guam Memorial Hospital, 1995-1996.

Surgical Committee Chairman, Cottage Grove Hospital, 1997-1998.

Community Involvement: Medical Team Member to Ghana, Operation Crossroads Africa, 1987.

Medical Team Member to Philippines, Aloha Medical Mission, 1993.

Member of the Board, Gift of Life, Inc. Organiztion created by The Rotary Club of Guam to organize blood drives in the community, 1995-1996.

Medical Team Member to Haiti, February 1998, May 1999, February 2000.

Member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) - Eugene Chapter.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

References: Available upon request.