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Who is Dr. Fernandes, Psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Joel Fernandes, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fernandes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandes’s office at (352) 265-4357.
What languages does Dr. Fernandes speak?
Dr. Fernandes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Fernandes treat as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by a Dr. Joel Fernandes may include:
Please contact Dr. Fernandes' office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Fernandes perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Fernandes may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernandes' office.
Does Dr. Fernandes accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-4357 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandes accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Fernandes in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fernandes' office located?
Dr. Joel Fernandes' Primary Practice
1600 SW 16th Ave University of Fl
Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 265-4357
What is Dr. Fernandes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225359938.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandes
What is Dr. Joel Fernandes's specialty?
Dr. Fernandes is a Psychiatrist near Gainesville, FL.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Fernandes to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joel Fernandes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fernandes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Malcom Randall Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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
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Is Joel Fernandes accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joel Fernandes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Fernandes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (352) 265-4357 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Fernandes?
Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (352) 265-4357 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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