Experienced in Sarcoidosis

Dr. Timothy Fernandes

Intensive Care Medicine
Office
9434 Medical Center Dr, 
La Jolla, CA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Sarcoidosis
Office
9434 Medical Center Dr, 
La Jolla, CA 
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Overview

Timothy Fernandes is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sarcoidosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Angioplasty, and Thrombectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Office
9434 Medical Center Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Call: 858-657-7100
Other Locations
UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Call: 858-657-7000

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.


2 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ralinepag When Added to PAH Standard of Care or PAH Specific Background Therapy in Subjects With WHO Group 1 PAH
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ralinepag When Added to PAH Standard of Care or PAH Specific Background Therapy in Subjects With WHO Group 1 PAH
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 06, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ralinepag
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Ralinepag to Evaluate Safety and Effects on Exercise Capacity Assessed by CPET in Subjects With WHO Group 1 Pulmonary Hypertension Who Recently Initiated Therapy
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Ralinepag to Evaluate Safety and Effects on Exercise Capacity Assessed by CPET in Subjects With WHO Group 1 Pulmonary Hypertension Who Recently Initiated Therapy
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 24, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ralinepag
Study Phase: Phase 3
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44 Total Publications

Rare variants in STAB2 in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
Rare variants in STAB2 in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
Journal: ERJ open research
Published: December 10, 2024
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