Summary

Dr. Surani Fernando is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed her residency at Hospital of Saint Raphael. With 29 years of clinical experience, Dr. Fernando brings extensive knowledge to the management of complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. She provides care in English.

Dr. Fernando practices at Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus and sees patients in Hamden, Connecticut. She focuses on treating Type 2 diabetes and managing diabetes in children and teens, as well as handling serious complications like hyperglycemic emergencies. Her diagnostic expertise includes comprehensive metabolic testing and thyroid function evaluation through specialized blood work and hormone level assessments. Patients rate her care at 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Hospital Of Saint Raphael
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Surani Rita Fernando has 2 locations

The Cardiology Group Pc

1952 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517

Endocrine Associates Of Connecticut

1952 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06517
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismDiagnostic RadiologyInterventional CardiologyCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
29 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Hamden , CTNew Haven , CTBridgeport , CTNew Haven , CT
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman) Med School: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Surani Rita Fernando

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Surani Rita Fernando has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Surani Rita Fernando has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Bone Densitometry
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pituitary Diseases
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hospital Of Saint Raphael

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Surani Fernando accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Surani Fernando has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Surani Fernando speak?
Dr. Surani Fernando speaks English.
Where is Dr. Surani Fernando's office located?
Dr. Surani Fernando's office is located at 1952 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT, 06517.
Which hospitals is Dr. Surani Fernando affiliated with?
Dr. Surani Fernando is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus.
Does Dr. Surani Fernando accept my insurance?
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