Overview
Forrest Fernandez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Fernandez is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Liver Embolization.
Dr. Fernandez is board certified in Surgical Critical Care, 2007 and Surgery, 1997. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations
3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor & 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
555 N Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Fernandez has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Forrest B. Fernandez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez by calling their office at 800-789-7366. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez a top-rated expert for Chronic Subdural Hematoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Subdural Hematoma, 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. Forrest B. Fernandez specialize in?
While Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Delirium. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Forrest B. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-789-7366 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
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Fernandez isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- DeliriumDr. Fernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Fernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Fernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Fernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- Bone GraftDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- CellulitisDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- ConcussionDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Fractured SpineDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HerniaDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Hypovolemic ShockDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Hypovolemic Shock.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- NecrosisDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Perianal Streptococcal CellulitisDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis.
- Spinal ShockDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Shock.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- VertebroplastyDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Vertebroplasty.