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Dr. John Fernandez, MD

Dr. John Fernandez, MD

Emergency Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. John Fernandez, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in Sebastian, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Florida in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital and Sebastian River Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

1 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 1 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

13695 US Highway 1 Sebastian, FL 32958

Make an Appointment

(772) 589-3186

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Fernandez specializes in the area of Emergency Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Fernandez's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fernandez

1.0

7 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
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Concerned – Aug 06, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Aug 05, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
2 people found this helpful
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Cassandra L Closson – Dec 01, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Sebastian, FL – Mar 03, 2019
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What went well
No results
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
  • Long wait times
8 people found this helpful
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Steve Fugate in Sebastian, FL – Jan 18, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Fernandez, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in Sebastian, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Florida in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida St....read more

  • Emergency Medicine

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  • University Of South Florida

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
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Emergency Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Sebastian River Medical Center13695 US Highway 1 Sebastian, FL 32958
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Sebastian River Medical Center

    13695 US Highway 1
    Sebastian, FL 32958

    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

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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