Dr. Sharon R. Fernandez M.D.
Family Practitioner
517 SW MILITARY DR SAN ANTONIO TX, 78221About
Dr. Sharon Fernandez is a family practitioner practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Fernandez specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Fernandez possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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