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Dr. Cesar Fernandez, MD

Dr. Cesar Fernandez, MD

Gastroenterology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Cesar Fernandez, MD is a gastroenterologist in Gadsden, AL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Fernandez has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders, Liver Disease, and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated from Institute Tech De Santo Dom, Esc De Medicine, Faculty De Medicine in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Gadsden Regional Medical Center and Grandview Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

900 Goodyear Ave Ste A Gadsden, AL 35903
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(256) 492-3220

Dr. Fernandez is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Fernandez's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fernandez

3.6

18 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
61%
61%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
33%
33%

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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 24, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Randall Haney – Dec 18, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Dmorris in Hokes bluff, AL – Jun 04, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Mar 16, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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kylej in Alabaster – Jan 05, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Ava in Gadsden, AL – Sep 07, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Cesar Fernandez, MD is a gastroenterologist in Gadsden, AL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Fernandez has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders, Liver Disease, and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated...read more

  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Baylor Affiliated Hospitals

    Fellowship Hospital, 1993

  • Tulane University

    Internship Hospital, 1988

  • Tulane University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1988

  • Institute Tech De Santo Dom, Esc De Medicine, Faculty De Medicine

    Medical School, 1982
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Dr. Fernandez is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Digestive Disease Specialists of NE Alabama PC900 Goodyear Ave Ste A Gadsden, AL 35903
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Grandview Medical Center

      3690 Grandview Pkwy
      Birmingham, AL 35243

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Riverview Regional Medical Center

      600 S 3rd St
      Gadsden, AL 35901
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      73%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Gadsden Regional Medical Center

      1007 Goodyear Ave
      Gadsden, AL 35903
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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