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Who is Dr. Fernandez, Cardiologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Stanley Fernandez, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fernandez completed his residency at SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Fernandez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez’s office at (716) 829-2666.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fernandez?
Dr. Stanley Fernandez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fernandez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography-Transesophageal, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo, NY community, Dr. Fernandez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: SUNYAB Cardiology Fellowship | University at Buffalo
Residency: SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Fernandez board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Stanley Fernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Fernandez speak?
Dr. Fernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fernandez typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fernandez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fernandez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fernandez typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stanley Fernandez may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 829-2666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Fernandez in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fernandez's office located?
Dr. Stanley Fernandez's Primary Practice
875 Ellicott St
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 829-2666
Recognitions
Awards
William M and Stanley A. Bukowski Award
Mark Diamond Fund Research Award
AHA 4th Annual Hypertension Award
What is Dr. Fernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245560119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandez
What is Dr. Stanley Fernandez's specialty?
Dr. Fernandez is a Cardiologist near Buffalo, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Stanley Fernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fernandez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Buffalo General Medical Center, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stanley Fernandez accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Stanley Fernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stanley Fernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (716) 829-2666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stanley Fernandez?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (716) 829-2666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stanley Fernandez have?
Dr. Stanley Fernandez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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