4.8
19 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joel Fernandez treats heart failure, coronary artery disease, and coronary artery disease in women, and performs transthoracic echocardiograms and contrast echocardiography. He practices cardiology and is affiliated with Saint Josephs Hospital Inc.
Dr. Fernandez is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and holds certification in radiology from the American Board of Radiology. He completed his residency and fellowship at Morsani College of Medicine at the University of South Florida and sees patients in Lakeland, Florida. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Fernandez 4.79 out of 5.
Dr. Fernandez is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and holds certification in radiology from the American Board of Radiology. He completed his residency and fellowship at Morsani College of Medicine at the University of South Florida and sees patients in Lakeland, Florida. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Fernandez 4.79 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 65 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Morsani College of Medicine at University of South Florida
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 16 areas of expertise
- 5 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Lakeland , FL | Lady Lake , FL | Zephyrhills , FL | Davenport , FL |
| Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University (Medical Education) | Med School: Universidad Central Del Caribe | Med School: University Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara Guadalajara, Mexico |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joel Fernandez
Medical Specialties
Joel Fernandez has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Joel Fernandez has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Joel Fernandez holds an active medical license in the state of Florida. They are board certified in Internal medicine and Radiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2007, board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2003, board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2006, and board certified in Radiology by the American Board of Radiology in 2011.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Morsani College of Medicine at University of South Florida.
Residency
Completed their residency at Morsani College of Medicine at University of South Florida.
Medical School
Graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University (Medical Education).
NPI Number
Joel Fernandez's NPI number is 1700829769.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Joel Fernandez's office located?
- Joel Fernandez's office is located at 1409 N Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL, 33805.
- Which hospitals is Joel Fernandez affiliated with?
- Joel Fernandez is affiliated with Saint Josephs Hospital Inc.
- Is Joel Fernandez accepting new patients?
- Joel Fernandez is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Joel Fernandez's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Joel Fernandez accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Joel Fernandez accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Joel Fernandez?
- You can find contact information for Joel Fernandez here on Vitals.
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