Miguel Fernandez MD
Medical Toxicology
Professor, Emergency Medicine & Medical Toxicology, University of Texas Medical School, San Antonio
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2015 BroadwaySuite BSan Antonio, TX 78215
Phone+1 210-961-4118
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Summary
- Dr. Miguel Fernández is an emergency medicine and medical toxicology physician practicing in California, Texas, and Arizona. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Wisconsin and has been in practice 31 years. He specializes in emergency medicine and medical toxicology with a strong interest in environmental health and forensic toxicology and numerous publications in these fields. He has been a featured speaker at a substantial number of conferences and medical training programs across the globe. He is a medical toxicologist for the University of Arizona in Tucson, a medical director of a free-standing emergency center in San Antonio, Texas and a regional director for Advanced Hazmat Life Support training.
Education & Training
University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Medical Toxicology (Emergency Medicine), 1994 - 1996
Charles R Drew UniversityResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1985 - 1988
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2018 - 2028
CA State Medical License 1986 - 2027
TX State Medical License 1996 - 2026
MN State Medical License 1990 - 1994
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine- American Board of Emergency Medicine Medical Toxicology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American Board of Medical Toxicology
- Fellow American Academy of Emergency Medicine
- Fellow American Academy of Clinical Toxicology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsFatal abrin poisoning by injectionGinger R. Rinner, Sarah A. Watkins, Farshad Shirazi, Miguel Claudio Fernandez, Greg Hess
Clinical Toxicology. 2021-02-01 - 5 citationsIntraosseous line placement for antidote injection by first responders and receivers wearing personal protective equipmentStephen W. Borron, Juan C. Arias, Charles R. Bauer, Thomas Philbeck, Patti Hass
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2011-05-01 - 9 citationsHemodynamics after intraosseous administration of hydroxocobalamin or normal saline in a goat model.Stephen W. Borron, Juan C. Arias, Charles R. Bauer, Michael Sanchez, Miguel Claudio Fernandez
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2009-11-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- American Academy of Medical ToxicologyFellow
- American Academy of Clinical ToxicologyFellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
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