He is conversant in Spanish. These areas are among his clinical interests: attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD), muscle diseases (myopathies), and epilepsy. Dr. Fernandez is affiliated with St. Joseph's Women's Hospital and St. Joseph Children's Hospital. He is a graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Fernandez completed his residency training at Charity Hospital, New Orleans. On average, patients gave him a rating of 5.0 stars out of 5. Dr. Fernandez accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO, Blue Cross Blue Shield Bronze, and Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, in addition to other insurance carriers. He has received professional recognition including the following: Florida Super Doctors 2009 - Gulf Coast Edition.