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Dr. Yvette Fernandez, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Yvette Fernandez, MD
4.2 (4 Ratings)
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Dr. Yvette Fernandez, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 55
Southbury, CT
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Yvette Fernandez, MD works in Southbury, CT as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist and has 29 years experience.

They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1995. At present, Dr. Fernandez has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. They are affiliated with Waterbury Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Fernandez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Fernandez practices at Practice in Southbury, CT.

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Locations

  1. 1 Nuvance Southbury Primary Care
    22 Old Waterbury Rd Ste 108, Southbury, CT 06488

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May 10, 2022
She listens to your concerns and explains everything to you. She takes the time to make sure you understand her diagnosis and care plan. She is an exceptional doctor and never makes you feel rushed
Ken — May 10, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
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  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1995
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Dr. Yvette Fernandez, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Fernandez accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Fernandez accepts here.

Yes, Dr. Fernandez speaks Spanish. See Dr. Fernandez's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Fernandez has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.

Dr. Fernandez has been practicing as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist for 29 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Waterbury Hospital

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)