4.2
5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Minela Fernandez-Aponte is a gastroenterologist and pediatrician who brings three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine, building a foundation for her specialized care in digestive health and pediatric medicine. Her extensive experience spanning 30 years has equipped her with deep knowledge in treating complex conditions affecting both the digestive system and children's health. Dr. Fernandez-Aponte is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Fernandez-Aponte practices at New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital in Wilmington, NC. She specializes in caring for children with neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy and encephalopathy. Her expertise includes evaluating swallowing difficulties through bedside swallow exams and coordinating comprehensive care …that may involve physical therapy and heart monitoring with electrocardiograms. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2, reflecting her commitment to providing compassionate and thorough medical care.
Read More Read less Dr. Fernandez-Aponte practices at New Hanover Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation Hospital in Wilmington, NC. She specializes in caring for children with neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy and encephalopathy. Her expertise includes evaluating swallowing difficulties through bedside swallow exams and coordinating comprehensive care …that may involve physical therapy and heart monitoring with electrocardiograms. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2, reflecting her commitment to providing compassionate and thorough medical care.
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Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Dr. Minela Fernandez-Aponte
510 Carolina Bay DrWilmington, NC 28403Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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| Dr. Minela Fernandez-Aponte, MD | Rebecca Humphries, APRN | Chimdi Mfebe, APRN | Ashley Anderson, APRN |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 30 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Wilmington , NC | SACRAMENTO , CA | Little Rock , AR | SACRAMENTO , CA |
| Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences | Med School: Emory University | Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Minela Fernandez-Aponte
Medical Specialties
Dr. Minela Fernandez-Aponte has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Minela Fernandez-Aponte has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, North Carolina, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of MedicineGraduated in 1996
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- Dr. Minela Fernandez-Aponte's office is located at 510 Carolina Bay Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28403.
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