Forrest Fernandez
Forrest B. Fernandez, MD
Office (215) 316-5151
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
Philadelphia, PA 19104
About
Forrest Fernandez
Forrest Fernandez practices as a Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA.He graduated from University of Michigan.
Primary Specialty
Surgeon
Practice
Forrest B. Fernandez, MD
Gender
Male
Education
University of Michigan
Training
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
Aetna, Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only), Capital Blue Cross/Capital Advantage Insurance Company, Centivo, Cigna Healthcare, Claim Watcher (Homestead/Index), Clover Health, Geisinger Health Plan, Global Medical Management, HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan, Highmark Blue Shield, Highmark Wholecare (fka Gateway Health), Horizon BC/BS of NJ, Humana Medicare, Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services), Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360), Independence Blue Cross (IBC), Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners, Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners (Includes CHIP), Keystone First Health Plan, Medicaid - New Jersey, Medicaid - Pennsylvania, Medicare - Pennsylvania, Oscar Health Plan of PA, Oxford Health Plan, PA Health & Wellness, Preferred Health Care/Eliance, Provider Partners Health Plan, Qualcare, Rail Road Medicare/Palmetto GBA, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of PA, UPMC Health Plan, US Family Health Plan, VA Insurance (Veteran's CCN)
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Lancaster General Hospital, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital
Services
abdominal surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, appendectomy, breast biopsy, cecostomy, cholecystectomy, complex wound management, components separation, duodenal ulcer surgery, endoscopic hemorrhoid band ligation, endoscopic surgery, enterolysis, enterorrhaphy, fine needle aspiration, fundoplication, gastroesophageal reflux surgery, gastrostomy closure surgery, hernia repair, hiatal hernia repair, hickman catheter, ileostomy, incision and drainage, infusaport placement, inguinal hernia repair, laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic gastrostomy, laparoscopic hernia repair, laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair, laparoscopic incisional hernia repair, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, laparoscopic lymph node biopsy, laparoscopic pancreatectomy, laparoscopic recurrent hernia repair, laparoscopic splenectomy, laparoscopic toupet fundoplication, laparoscopic treatment of small bowel obstruction, laparoscopic umbilical herniorrhaphy, laparoscopic ventral hernia repair, laparoscopy, lysis of adhesions, mediports, minimally invasive surgery, muscle biopsy, musculoskeletal biopsy, pancreaticojejunostomy, partial splenectomy, peg (percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy), peptic ulcer surgery, port, pyloroplasty, reduction of volvulus, small bowel biopsy, soft tissue biopsy, splenectomy, stomach surgery, therapeutic hypothermia
Additional Services
Critical Care Surgeon