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Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD

Cardiology* Age 53
Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD
4.2 (20 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD is a Cardiologist in Tampa, FL.
Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD
4.2 (20 Ratings)
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Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD

Cardiology* Age 53
Tampa, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD is a Cardiologist in Tampa, FL.

About

Dr. Fernandez graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine. Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD is a Cardiologist in Tampa, FL. Dr. Fernandez currently practices at USF Health and are affiliated with Tampa General Hospital. Dr. Fernandez has experience treating conditions like Acute Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension) and Pulmonary Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Fernandez received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Fernandez's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Fernandez is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Systolic Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Idiopathic Hypotension
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
Hypokalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Marfan Syndrome
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Subacute Endocarditis
Systemic Vasculitis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Thrombectomy
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Heart Xenotransplant
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Mitral Valve Repair
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Select PPO
    Preferred Patient Care
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
  • Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Choice Large Group POS
    Empower POS
    Empower - Small Employer Groups
  • Choice Care PPO
    Select HMO
    Choice POS
    National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Tampa Bay HUMx HMOx
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    LocalPlus
    Cigna
    Cigna PPO
  • myBlue EPO
    BlueOptions HMO
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 University Medical Service Association Inc
    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
  2. 2 Florida Cardiovascular Institute PA
    509 S Armenia Ave Ste 200, Tampa, FL 33609
  3. 3 TGMG Sun City
    16521 S US Highway 301, Wimauma, FL 33598
  4. 4 Florida Orthopaedic Institute
    959 E Del Webb Blvd, Sun City Center, FL 33573
  5. 5 USF Multidisciplinary Programs
    2 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fernandez
4.2
Based on 20 Reviews
5 Stars (16)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Jun 24, 2021
Thorough exam with good explanation. Friendly physician and staff. It was a good experience. Dr. Fernandez is clearly experienced with the ability. to set the patient’s mind at ease.
Mac — Jun 24, 2021
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fernandez's profile.

Dr. Fernandez frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension) and Pulmonary Hypertension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joel Fernandez, MD holds board certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL