Dr. Francisco Schwartz-Fernandes, MD | Ocala, FL | Surgery

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Dr. Francisco Schwartz-Fernandes is a surgeon who completed his medical education at Fund Mun De Ensino Sup De Marilia, Fac Med De Marilia in Marilia, Brazil. He specializes in surgical care and speaks English.

Dr. Schwartz-Fernandes practices at Saint Josephs Hospital Inc and sees patients at multiple locations throughout central Florida, including Ocala, Lady Lake, and Wesley Chapel. He treats conditions such as osteoarthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and wrist fractures. His approach to care includes physical therapy and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars.

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4.4

29 Ratings
43 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Fund Mun De Ensino Sup De Marilia, Fac Med De Marilia, Marilia-sp
9 written reviews
1 specialty
28 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
4 office locations
Male

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Dr. Schwartz Fernandez is freaking amazing. He knows his stuff, I am very happy with my outcome here at USF.

March 11th, 2020

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Professional, very knowledgeable, explains every step of treatment to patients, compassionate, positive and great humor! It is very hard to find a doctor like this nowadays! Highly recommended !

February 15th, 2019

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He replaced my right wrist and performed miracles

May 2nd, 2016

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He is very compassionate, and caring. Unlike most doctors he listens to me and makes me feel confident about my up coming surgery!!!

October 6th, 2015

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Dr. Schwartz-Fernandes is the best hand surgeon. I had a failed surgery and he fixed what had become a painful day to day movement of my hand. He takes the time to understand each patient and is the most compassionate doctor that I have ever know. I would highly recommend him.

February 17th, 2015

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This doctor has my recommendation!

February 7th, 2015

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Dr Schwartz-Fernandes took great care of my dad

December 1st, 2014

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Dr. Schwartz-Fernandez is the BEST hand surgeon around. He is filled with compassion, kindness and has a wonderful spirit.. I would recommend Dr. Schwartz-Fernandez to anyone who wants the absolute best in a Hand surgeon.

July 13th, 2013

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What stroke me about Dr Fernandes was his bedside manners and his kindness to treat me. He was very detail in his explanation.

February 9th, 2011

AdventHealth Medical Group Orthopedics at Ocala

1219 S Pine Ave Ste 303Ocala, FL 34471

Tel: (352) 237-9298

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at The Oaks

8550 NE 138th Ln Bldg 400 Ste 401Lady Lake, FL 32159

Tel: (352) 674-4135

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3949 SW College Rd Ste 100Ocala, FL 34474

Tel: (352) 401-8800

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AdventHealth Medical Group Surgical Specialists at Wesley Chapel

2590 Healing Way Ste 210Wesley Chapel, FL 33543

Tel: (813) 467-4285


Dr. Francisco Schwartz-Fernandes, MD	Dr. Matthew C. Mai, MD	Dr. Chad R. Marrs, MD	Dr. Winston Thomas Richards, MD
Surgery	Surgery	Surgery	Surgery
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.4 (29 Ratings)	4.9 (109 Ratings)	4.7 (98 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)
	20 Years of Experience	29 Years of Experience	33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English
Ocala , FL	Gulf Breeze , FL	Sarasota , FL	Ocala , FL
Med School: Fund Mun De Ensino Sup De Marilia, Fac Med De Marilia, Marilia-sp	Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine	Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine	Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Surgery

Acquired Hand Deformities
Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
Broken Bones (Bone Fractures)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cartilage Fractures
Closed Fractures
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Dupuytren's Contracture
Elbow Fracture (Ulna Fractures)
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Neuropathy (Ulnar Neuropathies)
Extra finger or toe (Polydactyly)
Finger Injuries
Finger Replacement Surgery (Finger Replacement Arthroplasty)
Forearm Injuries
Ganglion Cysts
Hand Deformities
Hand Injuries
Hip Osteoarthritis
Knee Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
Tendon Entrapment
Tendon Injuries
Tennis Elbow
Trigger Finger Disorder
Wrist Fracture (Colles Fracture)
Wrist Fracture (Radius Fractures)
Wrist Injury

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Fund Mun De Ensino Sup De Marilia, Fac Med De Marilia, Marilia-sp

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