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Gustavo Fernandez, MD
Cancer (Oncology), Hematology-Oncology
About Me
Gustavo Fernandez, MD, MBA, is Associate Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology). His specialty is head and neck cancers. Dr. Fernandez has been in practice for more than 25 years, most recently at the University of Miami Health System. In addition to providing clinical care, Dr. Fernandez has held numerous leadership positions focused on performance initiatives and quality management. Dr. Fernandez earned his MD from the Universidad de la República del Uruguay School of Medicine. He completed residency training in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Hematology-Oncology at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Fernandez holds an Executive MBA in Health Sector Management and Policy from the University of Miami School of Business Administration. He sees patients at The Blavatnik Family Chelsea Medical Center and Mount Sinai West.He is fluent in English and Spanish.
Language
English, Spanish
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (ATC)
- Follicular Thyroid Cancer (FTC)
- Head and Neck Cancers
- Metastatic Thyroid Cancer
- Nasal Cavity Cancer
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer (NPC)
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Papillary Thyroid Cancer
- Sinus Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
Education
MD, Universidad de la Republica
Internship, Internal Medicine
University of Miami School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine
University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital
Fellowship, Hematology & Medical Oncology
University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
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Industry Relationships
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Dr. FERNANDEZ has not yet completed reporting of industry relationships or has no industry relationships to report.
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