Summary

Dr. Nelson Fernandez is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, bringing extensive knowledge in respiratory health and comprehensive adult care. His 49 years in practice demonstrate a deep commitment to patient care across both specialties. Dr. Fernandez provides medical services in English.

Based in Houston, Texas, Dr. Fernandez focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions such as rectal bleeding and lower gastrointestinal bleeding. He performs colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to help patients with digestive health concerns. Additionally, he offers breast cancer screening services as part of his comprehensive approach to preventive care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 49 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez

2900 North Loop W Ste 1300Houston, TX 77092

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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49 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXKingwood , TXHOUSTON , TX
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University Of Ilorin College Of Health Sciences Med School: Bolan Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Fernandez's NPI number is 1881675122.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez's office located?
Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez's office is located at 2900 North Loop W Ste 1300, Houston, TX, 77092.
What languages does Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez speak?
Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez speaks English.
Does Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez accepting new patients?
Dr. Nelson Antonio Fernandez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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