Overview
Joseph Fernandes is a Neurologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Fernandes has been practicing medicine for over 29 years is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, Omaha, NE 68131
4239 Farnam St., Omaha, NE 68131
17405 Burke Street, Omaha, NE 68118
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. Joseph A. Fernandes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes by calling their office at 402-559-8600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes a top-rated expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes is classified as an Distinguished expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), 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. Joseph A. Fernandes specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). You can view a list of Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph A. Fernandes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 402-559-8600 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.
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- Distinguished
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Fernandes isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Fernandes isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Fernandes isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Fernandes isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Advanced
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Fernandes isAdvanced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Fernandes isAdvanced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- DysarthriaDr. Fernandes isAdvanced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- Foot DropDr. Fernandes isAdvanced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1)
- Inclusion Body MyositisDr. Fernandes isAdvanced. Learn about Inclusion Body Myositis.
- Experienced
- Brown SyndromeDr. Fernandes isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Fernandes isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Fernandes isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.