Overview
Luis Fernandez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois.
Dr. Fernandez is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Chylous Ascites, Kimura Disease, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
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. Luis A. Fernandez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Luis A. Fernandez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Luis A. Fernandez by calling their office at 708-216-9000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Luis A. Fernandez a top-rated expert for Liver Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Luis A. Fernandez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Liver Transplant, 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. Luis A. Fernandez specialize in?
While Dr. Luis A. Fernandez is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Liver Transplant, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Luis A. Fernandez participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Luis A. Fernandez has published 57 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Luis A. Fernandez's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Luis A. Fernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Luis A. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-216-9000 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
- Liver TransplantDr. Fernandez isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Advanced
- Kidney TransplantDr. Fernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Liver FailureDr. Fernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney TransplantDr. Fernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.
- Experienced
- Chronic Antibody-Mediated RejectionDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Chylous AscitesDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Islet Cell TransplantationDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Islet Cell Transplantation.
- Kimura DiseaseDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Kimura Disease.
- NephrectomyDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Ureteral ReconstructionDr. Fernandez isExperienced. Learn about Ureteral Reconstruction.


