Summary

Dr. Thelma Fernandez is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over six decades to caring for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and brings 62 years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Fernandez provides comprehensive care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Fernandez practices at Antelope Valley Hospital in Lancaster, California. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including routine hypertension care and pediatric blood pressure concerns. Her extensive experience allows her to address urgent situations such as hypertensive emergencies. Patients have given Dr. Fernandez an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 62 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Thelma T Fernandez MD

1601 W Avenue J Ste 101Lancaster, CA 93534
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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62 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Lancaster , CAOrinda , CALawrenceville , GATRUCKEE , CA
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thelma T Fernandez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optimum HealthCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thelma T Fernandez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thelma T Fernandez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

62 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine and University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1964.

NPI Number

Dr. Fernandez's NPI number is 1861505158.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Thelma Fernandez accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Thelma Fernandez accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Thelma Fernandez's office located?
Dr. Thelma Fernandez's office is located at 1601 W Avenue J Ste 101, Lancaster, CA, 93534.
Does Dr. Thelma Fernandez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thelma Fernandez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thelma Fernandez?
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