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2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Fernando Afonso specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 19 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and focuses on caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions. Dr. Afonso is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Afonso practices at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. He treats patients with high blood pressure emergencies, elevated cholesterol levels in young people, and hypertension. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work panels and specialized kidney function tests for diabetic patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Afonso practices at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut. He treats patients with high blood pressure emergencies, elevated cholesterol levels in young people, and hypertension. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work panels and specialized kidney function tests for diabetic patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 19 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Ross University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Danbury Hospital
24 Hospital AveDanbury, CT 06810 Tel: (203) 739-7000
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Dr. Fernando Afonso, MD | Dr. Ronen J Harel, DO | Dr. Natalie S. Berger, MD | Dr. Nadia Naz Amin, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 19 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Urdu | |
| Danbury , CT | Cortlandt Manor , NY | Cortlandt Manor , NY | Cortlandt Manor , NY |
| Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine | Med School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fernando Afonso
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Fernando Afonso has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Fernando Afonso has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Dr. Fernando Afonso holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine in 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Afonso's NPI number is 1992980536.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Fernando Afonso affiliated with?
- Dr. Fernando Afonso is affiliated with Danbury Hospital.
- Does Dr. Fernando Afonso accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Fernando Afonso accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Fernando Afonso speak?
- Dr. Fernando Afonso speaks Spanish and English.
- Does Dr. Fernando Afonso accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Fernando Afonso has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Fernando Afonso's office located?
- Dr. Fernando Afonso's office is located at 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT, 06810.
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