Jose J Fernandez MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2404 E River Rd Bld 2 Ste 100 Tucson AZ, 85718About
Dr. Jose Fernandez is a cardiologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. 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 Complutense De Madrid, Fac De Med, Madrid, Spain 1968
Universidad Autonoma De Madrid, Facultad De Medicina 1968
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Facultad de Medicina 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Gallstones
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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