Overview
Hiran Fernando is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Fernando is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 99 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
88 East Newton St, Boston, MA 2118.
320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hiran C. Fernando
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hiran C. Fernando?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hiran C. Fernando by calling their office at 617-638-5600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hiran C. Fernando a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hiran C. Fernando is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung 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. Hiran C. Fernando specialize in?
While Dr. Hiran C. Fernando is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Hiran C. Fernando participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Hiran C. Fernando has published 99 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Hiran C. Fernando's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Hiran C. Fernando accept my insurance?
Dr. Hiran C. Fernando accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-638-5600 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
- Lung CancerDr. Fernando isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung NodulesDr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Fernando isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Collapsed LungDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Infantile PneumothoraxDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Pneumothorax.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- PleurisyDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- ThymectomyDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Fernando isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).