Summary

Dr. Carmen Fernandez is an internal medicine physician with 45 years of clinical experience serving patients throughout the Miami area. She earned her medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Jackson Health System. Dr. Fernandez is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to care for diverse patient populations in South Florida.

Dr. Fernandez practices at multiple locations throughout Miami, Homestead, and Coral Gables, and maintains affiliations with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sunrise. She specializes in treating complex conditions including ankylosing spondylitis, a type of inflammatory arthritis affecting the spine, and sacroiliac joint pain that can cause lower back and hip discomfort. Her extensive experience also includes managing ependymoma cases, a rare type of spinal cord tumor. Patients have given Dr. Fernandez an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals for her comprehensive internal medicine care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 45 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Jackson Health System
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Carmen Cristi Fernandez has 4 locations

The Cardiometabolic Center

6419 Bird RdMiami, FL 33155
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Leal Medical Center

1690 NE 8th StHomestead, FL 33033
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fernandez Orthopedics Pa

2916 S Douglas Rd Ste 1Coral Gables, FL 33134
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fernandez Orthopedics Pa

2916 S Douglas RdCoral Gables, FL 33134
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.8 
4.6 
45 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Miami , FLBay Harbor Islands , FLJupiter , FLElizabethtown , PA
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carmen Cristi Fernandez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medica
  • Medica - HMO
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Preferred Care Partners - HMO
  • South Florida Community Care Network
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carmen Cristi Fernandez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carmen Cristi Fernandez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cholesterol Management
  • Impotence (Vasculogenic Impotence)
  • Other
  • Primary Headache Disorders
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Varicose Veins
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Fernandez's NPI number is 1457319881.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Carmen Fernandez affiliated with?
Dr. Carmen Fernandez is affiliated with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Sunrise.
Does Dr. Carmen Fernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carmen Fernandez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Carmen Fernandez accepting new patients?
Dr. Carmen Fernandez is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Carmen Fernandez's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Carmen Fernandez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carmen Fernandez accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Carmen Fernandez speak?
Dr. Carmen Fernandez speaks English and Spanish.

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