Summary

Dr. Helen Fernandez specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Elizabeth Seton Childbearing Center in 1999. Dr. Fernandez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Fernandez practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY, where she focuses on managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. She incorporates comprehensive care approaches including remote patient monitoring and strength training programs. Her extensive experience in both geriatric and internal medicine enables her to provide specialized care for older adults while addressing complex medical conditions across age groups.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 33 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Elizabeth Seton Childbearing Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Helen M Fernandez

17 E 102nd StNew York, NY 10029
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Helen M Fernandez, MDDr. Perminder Dhillon, MDDr. Natasha C Mehta, MDDr. Alexander Jonas Blau
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineEmergency Medicine
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33 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks French, English Speaks English
New York , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara School Of Medicine Med School: Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helen M Fernandez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • Fidelis Health Care
  • HealthFirst Medicaid
  • HealthFirst Medicare
  • Horizon NJ
  • Magnacare-Health Care
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Metroplus
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • NJ Medicaid
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care
  • United Health Care - Top Tier

Medical Specialties

Dr. Helen M Fernandez has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Helen M Fernandez has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatrician
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Elizabeth Seton Childbearing Center1999

Medical School

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Helen Fernandez's office located?
Dr. Helen Fernandez's office is located at 17 E 102nd St, New York, NY, 10029.
What languages does Dr. Helen Fernandez speak?
Dr. Helen Fernandez speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Helen Fernandez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Helen Fernandez accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Helen Fernandez?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Helen Fernandez affiliated with?
Dr. Helen Fernandez is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.

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