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Dr. Dennis Fernandez, MD

General Surgery
4.4 (32)
Map Pin Small Huntsville, AL
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Dennis Fernandez, MD

Dr. Dennis Fernandez, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Huntsville, AL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from UNIV OF SOUTH AL COLL OF MED and is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital and Crestwood Medical Center.

Dr. Fernandez works at Dennis L. Fernandez, M.D., P.C. in Huntsville, AL. They frequently treat conditions like Incisional Hernia and Inguinal Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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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    Huntsville Hospital
    101 Sivley Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 882-1908
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    Dennis L. Fernandez MD PC
    4025 Pepperwood Cir SW Ste C, Huntsville, AL 35801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 882-1908

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  • Huntsville Hospital
  • Crestwood Medical Center

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    About Dr. Dennis Fernandez, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1275521510
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Carraway Meth Med Ctr
    Residency
    Internship
    • Ochsner Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • UNIV OF SOUTH AL COLL OF MED
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Auburn University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Dennis 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.

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    Dr. Fernandez works at Dennis L. Fernandez, M.D., P.C. in Huntsville, AL. View the full address on Dr. Fernandez’s profile.

    Dr. Fernandez has seen patients for Incisional Hernia and Inguinal Hernia, 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.

    32 patients have reviewed Dr. Fernandez. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Fernandez.

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