Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez

General Surgery
North Alabama Medical Ctr Laboratory Services
1701 Veterans Dr, 
Florence, AL 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
3
conditions
North Alabama Medical Ctr Laboratory Services
1701 Veterans Dr, 
Florence, AL 

Overview

Dennis Fernandez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama.

Dr. Fernandez is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in TX

Hospital Affiliations

North Alabama Shoals Hospital
North Alabama Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Magnolia Health
  • HMO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
View 10 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

North Alabama Medical Ctr Laboratory Services
1701 Veterans Dr, Florence, AL 35630

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.

4 Total Publications

Robotic transversus abdominis release (TAR) for ventral hernia repairs is associated with low surgical site occurrence rates and length of stay despite increasing modifiable comorbidities.
Robotic transversus abdominis release (TAR) for ventral hernia repairs is associated with low surgical site occurrence rates and length of stay despite increasing modifiable comorbidities.
Journal: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
Published: January 23, 2024
Similar Doctors
Expertise in
16
conditions
Dr. Robert L. Bailey
General Surgery
Expertise in
16
conditions
Dr. Robert L. Bailey
General Surgery
Referral may be required

North Alabama Surgery

1751 Veterans Dr Ste 125, 
Florence, AL 
 (1.4 miles away)
256-766-0150
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients

Robert Bailey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Bailey is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
16
conditions
Dr. Peter J. Pons
General Surgery
Expertise in
16
conditions
Dr. Peter J. Pons
General Surgery
Referral may be required

North Alabama Heart And Vascular Clinic

2129 Helton Dr, 
Florence, AL 
 (2.3 miles away)
256-764-2482
Experience:
44+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients

Peter Pons is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Pons is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pons is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
13
conditions
Dr. James R. Conner
General Surgery
Expertise in
13
conditions
Dr. James R. Conner
General Surgery
Referral may be required

Helen Keller Hospital

1300 S Montgomery Ave, 
Sheffield, AL 
 (4.8 miles away)
256-386-1125
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

James Conner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sheffield, Alabama. Dr. Conner is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Conner is currently accepting new patients.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez by calling their office at 256-629-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez specialize in?

While Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Cholecystitis, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez accept my insurance?

Dr. Dennis L. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 256-629-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers

Find Dr. Fernandez's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
    View All 26 Experienced Conditions
    Want to save this doctor for later?
    Sign Up
    Is this your doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
     
     
     
     
    Learn about our expert tiers
    Learn More
    Are you the provider on this profile?
    Claim Profile