Summary

Dr. Oscar Fernandez specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing 67 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon and completed his residency at Winthrop University Hospital. Dr. Fernandez is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Fernandez practices at Flushing Hospital Medical Center and sees patients in Elmhurst and Staten Island, New York. His expertise includes managing heart conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. He focuses on treating complex cardiovascular issues and delivers thorough medical evaluations for adult patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 67 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Winthrop University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Oscar E Fernandez has 3 locations

Fernandez Oscar E Office

8543 55th AveElmhurst, NY 11373
Mon1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Richmond University Medical Center

355 Bard AveStaten Island, NY 10310

Flushing Hospital Medical Center

4500 Parsons BlvdFlushing, NY 11355

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.5 
67 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Elmhurst , NYPomona , NYWinter Park , FLNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Oscar E Fernandez

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Oscar E Fernandez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Oscar E Fernandez has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

67 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Winthrop University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon in 1969 and Universidad Nacional De La Plata Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 1959.

NPI Number

Dr. Fernandez's NPI number is 1992813109.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Oscar E Fernandez affiliated with?
Dr. Oscar E Fernandez is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center.
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