Summary

Dr. Timothy Fernandes specializes in pulmonology with twenty years of clinical experience treating complex lung and breathing conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and holds a Master of Public Health degree. Dr. Fernandes provides care in English for patients throughout the La Jolla area.

Dr. Fernandes practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, where he focuses on treating serious lung conditions including chronic blood clots in the lungs and high blood pressure in lung arteries. He performs specialized heart procedures to diagnose circulation problems and conducts breathing tests to evaluate lung function. Patients rate Dr. Fernandes 5.0 out of 5 stars for his expertise in critical care and advanced lung treatments.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9434 Medical Center DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
20 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Polish Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Tagalog Speaks English, Spanish
La Jolla , CASan Diego , CAPoway , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Nilratan Sircar Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Timothy Fernandes

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareOregon
  • CHAMPVA
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Timothy Fernandes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Timothy Fernandes has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Pulmonologist

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated in 2007
University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated in 2006

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Timothy Fernandes speaks English.
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Timothy Fernandes's office is located at 9434 Medical Center Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037.

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