Overview
Emil Fernando is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fernando is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
12311 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Emil Fernando
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Emil Fernando?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Emil Fernando by calling their office at 412-359-3336. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Emil Fernando a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Emil Fernando is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. Emil Fernando specialize in?
While Dr. Emil Fernando is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Emil Fernando participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Emil Fernando has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Emil Fernando's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Emil Fernando accept my insurance?
Dr. Emil Fernando accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-359-3336 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
- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Fernando isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Fernando isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Fernando isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Breast InfectionDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Breast LumpDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- EscharDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Eschar.
- FibroadenomaDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- GalactocoeleDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.