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Dr. Cesar Fernandez, MD

Gastroenterology*
3.6 (18)
Map Pin Small Gadsden, AL
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Cesar Fernandez, MD

Dr. Cesar Fernandez, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Gadsden, AL. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 42 years of experience. They graduated from Institute Tech De Santo Dom, Esc De Medicine, Faculty De Medicine and is affiliated with Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden Regional Medical Center and Grandview Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Fernandez an average 3.6 star rating.

Dr. Fernandez works at Practice in Gadsden, AL. They frequently treat conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Constipation and Heartburn along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Fernandez's Office Locations

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    Digestive Disease Specialists of Ne Alabama PC
    900 Goodyear Ave Ste A, Gadsden, AL 35903 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 492-3220

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Riverview Regional Medical Center
  • Gadsden Regional Medical Center
  • Grandview Medical Center

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Treatment frequency



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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Constipation
Heartburn
Abdominal Pain
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Nausea
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Vomiting Disorders
Anemia
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Bile Duct Obstruction
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Ulcer
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Potassium Deficiency
Reflux Esophagitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Gastritis
Ascites
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Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Blood Disorders
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ischemia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Peptic Ulcer
Pinworm
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    3.6
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    Based on 18 ratings
    Patient Ratings (18)
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    About Dr. Cesar Fernandez, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 42 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1659363109
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Baylor Affiliated Hospitals
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Tulane University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Institute Tech De Santo Dom, Esc De Medicine, Faculty De Medicine
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Cesar Fernandez, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Fernandez is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Fernandez has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Fernandez has seen patients for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Constipation and Heartburn, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Fernandez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Fernandez. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Fernandez.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Fernandez, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Fernandez appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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