Summary

Dr. Joss Fernandez is a thoracic and vascular surgeon with 26 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Psychiatric Hospital. Dr. Fernandez specializes in complex surgeries involving the chest cavity and blood vessels throughout the body. He is fluent in Russian and Tagalog.

Dr. Fernandez practices at University Hospital and University of Missouri Children's Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with Boone Hospital Center. His expertise includes treating coronary artery disease and managing heart muscle blood flow problems. He performs cardiac rehabilitation services and uses Doppler ultrasound technology for diagnostic purposes. Patients rate Dr. Fernandez 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Tagalog
  • Psychiatric Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joss Dean Fernandez has 2 locations

University Hospital

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

University Of Missouri Childrens Hospital

1021 Hitt StColumbia, MO 65212

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Speaks Russian, Tagalog Speaks English
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joss Dean Fernandez

  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • New Hampshire Healthy Families
  • Optum Health
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joss Dean Fernandez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joss Dean Fernandez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Joss Dean Fernandez holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Psychiatric Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Fernandez's NPI number is 1235173642.

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Dr. Joss Dean Fernandez's office is located at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212.

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