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Introduction

Personal Facts:

Female

Years Since Graduation: 23

Awards and Honors:

2000  

Excellence in Vascular Events Research Education Science and Technology

1989  

Best Score on Rheumatology Board Examination by Brazilian Rheumatology Society

1988  

Best Score on Rheumatology Fellowship Examination at Hospital do Servidor Publico

1986  

Best Score on Internal Medicine Residency Examination at Hospital do Servidor Publico

1985  

Graduated as M.D. as one of the top ten students

Professional Affiliations/
Memberships:

1997  American Board of Internal Medicine

American Heart Association

American College of Physicians

American College of Cardiology

Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions

Experience/Training

Specialties^*

Cardiology

Internal Medicine (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Fernandes is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)

Interventional Cardiology

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Medical School:

   Federal University of Pernambuco-PE 1985

Residency:

   Thomas Jefferson University PA, 1997

Fellowship:

   Hospital do Servidor Publico de Sao Paulo 1988
   Hospital do Servidor Publico de Sao Paulo 1990
   Rheumatology Divison at University of Pannsylvania PA, 1994
   Baylor College of Medicine TX, 2000
   Baylor College of Medicine TX, 2001

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Laura Fernandes as of 05/02/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Laura Fernandes in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Sadler Clinic

Description of practice:

Health Plans Accepted
Aetna Health Inc, - all products
Beechstreet (formerly CAPP CARE) - PPO
Blue Bell
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Blue choice, HMO Blue of Texas, Health Select
Cigna - all products
Evolutions Healthcare - PPO
First Health (CCN) - PPO
Galaxy Health Network - PPO
Great West (One Health) - PPO
H.A.S. Premier - PPO
Healthsmart - PPO
Humana - HMO, POS & Choice Care PPO
Human Military - (Tricare/Champus) - Standard, Prime, Remote
Medcorp Southwest - PPO
Medicare
Memorial Health Net Providers - Freedom Choice only
Multi-Plan - PPO
PHCS - Private Healthcare System - PPO
PlanVista (formerly NPPN) - PPO
ppoNEXT (formerly HHPO/Medical Control) - PPO
Pronet - Provider Networks, Inc. - PPO
Railroad Medicare
TML (Texas Municipal League)
TRS Coordinated Care for Aetna
Unicare - PPO
United Healthcare - PPO & HMO
USA Healthcare - PPO

Languages spoken by physicians in this practice:

English, Spanish, Vietnamese

All physicians at this practice:

Haytham A. Al Azzeh, Haytham Al-Azzeh, Tawfiq G. Alam, Brent M. Allmon, Serge A. Awasum, Susan K. Babb, James E. Baker, A G. Berwick, Keith A. Bourgeois, George S. Boyle, Crystal R. Broussard, Richard C. Bryarly, Rosalia C. Burke, Carrol D. Cagle, Jody A. Caldwell, Martin V. Caperton, John M. Carwile, Howard L. Crockett, Kenneth G. Davis, Paul W. Decker, Scott D. Dewitz, Donald K. Eckhardt, Amy C. Farmer, Laura D. Fernandez, Clay J. Fisher, Shari C. Fox, Gregory D. Hester, Randall W. Johnson, Raymond Johnson, Blair P. Jordan, Altaf Karim, Joel Kerschenbaum, Alexander B. Klein, Ajay Kwatra, Robert J. Laningham, Rodney J. Laningham, Thang N. Le, Ferenc Markos, Randall V. Martin, Theron G. Mccormick, Trang D. Nguyen, Akira Nishikawa, Akira Nishimura , Frank Parke, John V. Peet, John J. Peet, Eric W. Price, Naveen Ramineni, Janet L. Roberts, Christopher K. Robertson, Kyle L. Scarborough, Leslie E. Schoppe, Jayne R. Schulte, Terri J. Scott, Jerald H. Simmons, Matthew S. Simpson, Thomas W. Stark, Jeffrey C. Sweeney, Wesley R. Walker, Benny S. Wang, Seymour M. Weaver, Mark H. Wilkerson, Chun-Kwok Wong, Randall J. Wright, Hilton W. Yee, Donghong Zhang

 

Affiliated Hospital

Conroe Regional Medical Center

504 Medical Center Boulevard Conroe, TX 77304

Conroe Regional Medical Center