37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fernandes, Thoracic Surgeon in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Eugene Fernandes, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Fernandes completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Fernandes is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandes’s office at (847) 570-2868.
Where did Dr. Fernandes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center | Montefiore Medical Center
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Is Dr. Fernandes board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eugene Fernandes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fernandes speak?
Dr. Fernandes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Fernandes typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Fernandes 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. Fernandes. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Fernandes typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Fernandes performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fernandes. 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:
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- TAVI
- Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
- Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach
Does Dr. Fernandes accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Fernandes' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Fernandes' office located?
Dr. Eugene Fernandes' Primary Practice
1000 Central St Ste 730
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 570-2868
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 1346266996.
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. Eugene Fernandes's specialty?
Dr. Fernandes is a Thoracic Surgeon near Evanston, IL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Eugene Fernandes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fernandes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Eugene Fernandes accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?
Yes, Dr. Eugene Fernandes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eugene Fernandes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (847) 570-2868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eugene Fernandes?
Please contact Dr. Fernandes's office at (847) 570-2868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eugene Fernandes have?
Dr. Eugene Fernandes is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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