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Dr. Laura Fernandes, MD

Cardiology*
4.4 (57)
Map Pin Small Shenandoah, TX
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Laura Fernandes, MD

Dr. Laura Fernandes, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Shenandoah, TX. They specialize in Cardiology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiology. They graduated from Federal University - Pernambuco-PE - Braz and is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe. Dr. Fernandes, completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Fernandes an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Fernandes works at Woodlands Heart & Vascular Institute in Shenandoah, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart without Failure and Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Fernandes' Office Locations

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    Woodlands Heart & Vascular Institute
    920 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 520, Shenandoah, TX 77380 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Ankle Disorders
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hypokalemia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Thrombosis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Angioplasty
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.4
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    About Dr. Laura Fernandes, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Portuguese and Spanish
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    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1811083116
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Federal University - Pernambuco-PE - Braz
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

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

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

    Dr. Fernandes works at Woodlands Heart & Vascular Institute in Shenandoah, TX. View the full address on Dr. Fernandes’s profile.

    Dr. Fernandes has seen patients for Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart without Failure and Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Fernandes on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    57 patients have reviewed Dr. Fernandes. 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. Fernandes.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Fernandes, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Fernandes 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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