Summary

Dr. Luis Fernandez treats traumatic brain injury, closed head injury, and rib fracture, and has practiced surgery and trauma surgery for 43 years. He is affiliated with UT Health North Campus Tyler and UT Health Tyler in Tyler, Texas.

Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Fernandez completed his medical training at Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and went on to residencies at Columbus Hospital, University of Illinois Metropolitan Group Hospitals, and MacNeal Memorial Hospital.

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Quick Facts

  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Columbus Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Il Met Group Hosps, General Surgery; Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Luis Fernandez has 2 locations

UT Health East Texas Physicians- Trauma Surgery

1020 E. Idel St.Tyler, TX 75701
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UT Health Tyler

1000 S Beckham AveTyler, TX 75701
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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43 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Tyler , TXHouston , TXCypress , TXPlano , TX
Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Luis Fernandez

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Medical Specialties

Luis Fernandez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Luis Fernandez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Luis Fernandez holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Columbus Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Il Met Group Hosps, General Surgery; Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year and The Medical Center (Columbus) Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas in 1983.

NPI Number

Luis Fernandez's NPI number is 1730131681.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Luis Fernandez's office located?
Luis Fernandez's office is located at 1020 E. Idel St., Tyler, TX, 75701.
What languages does Luis Fernandez speak?
Luis Fernandez speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Fernandez?
You can find contact information for Luis Fernandez here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Luis Fernandez affiliated with?
Luis Fernandez is affiliated with Ut Health North Campus Tyler and Ut Health Tyler.
Does Luis Fernandez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Luis Fernandez accepts on their Vitals profile.

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