Louis Adalberto Fernandez MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2301 NW 87 th Avenue Suite 502 Miami FL, 33178Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Louis Fernandez is a cardiologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Fernandez specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Fernandez also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Nuclear Stress Testing
- Echocardiograms And Doppler Studies
- Electrocardiograms (ekg)
- Vascular Non-invasive Studies
- 24 Hour Holters
- Venous Doppler (legs & Arms)
- E.e.c.p.
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American College of Physicians American College of Physicians 1995
- Fellow American College of Cardiology American College of Cardiology 2005
Fellowships
- Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Cardiology 1991
Experience & Accolades
- Member, Board of Directors2002 - 2014Kendall Regional Medical Center
- Chief of Cardiology1996 - 1999Kendall Regional Medical Center
- Volunteer Associate Clinical Professor1995 - 2013University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
- Chief of Staff2000 - 2002Kendall Regional Medical Center
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