Fernando A. Navarro
Experienced in Melanoma

Dr. Fernando A. Navarro

General Surgery
Prisma Health
Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland
2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
Columbia, SC 
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Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Melanoma
Prisma Health
Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland
2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, 
Columbia, SC 
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Overview

Fernando Navarro is a General Surgeon in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Navarro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Navarro is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Escuela Autonoma De Ciencias Medicas
Residency
MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NC
Fellowships
Atrium Health Union
Hospital Affiliations
Prisma Health Baptist
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Absolute Total Care South Carolina
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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Prisma Health Surgical Oncology – Richland
2 Medical Park Road, Suite 300, Columbia, SC 29203
Call: 803-434-8800
Other Locations
Prisma Health Surgical Oncology–Northeast Medical Park
1120 Roberts Branch Parkway, Columbia, SC 29203
Call: 803-434-8800

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease: a rarity in the southern states.
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease: a rarity in the southern states.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: December 17, 2014
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