Summary

Dr. Sara Fernandez is an internal medicine physician with 28 years of experience treating adult patients. She earned her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and completed both her internship and residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center, finishing her training in 2001. Dr. Fernandez provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Fernandez practices at Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City and sees patients in New Orleans, Louisiana. She treats conditions including limping and back pain in children, teens, and pregnant women. Her approach to care includes physical therapy, water exercise, and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients rate Dr. Fernandez 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Earl K. Long Medical Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Sara Ehrensing Fernandez

1401 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Dr. Sara Ehrensing Fernandez, MDDr. Sevetri Moore Guillaume, MDDr. Pedro Nelson Romaguera, MDDr. Helen Badie, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.3 
28 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New Orleans , LASHREVEPORT , LAMetairie , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sara Ehrensing Fernandez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sara Ehrensing Fernandez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sara Ehrensing Fernandez has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Adhesions
  • Check-up
  • Colonoscopy
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Earl K. Long Medical Center2001

Internship

Earl K. Long Medical Center1999

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center - New OrleansGraduated in 1998

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Dr. Sara Fernandez's office is located at 1401 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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