TimothyMartinFernandesMDMPH
Pulmonology • La Jolla, CACritical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine
Associate Clinical Professor
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Office
9300 Campus Point Drive, Mail Code 7381
La Jolla, CA 92037Phone+1 858-657-7140Fax+1 858-657-7107- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Timothy Fernandes is a pulmonologist in La Jolla, CA and is affiliated with UC San Diego Health. He received his medical degree from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. He specializes in critical care medicine and pulmonary vascular medicine and is experienced in pulmonary embolism, pulmonary arterial hypertension, critical care medicine, venous thromboses, and pulmonary vascular disease.
Education & Training
San Diego State UniversityMasters in Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 2012 - 2014
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2010
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2006- University of DaytonB.S., Biology , Magna Cum Laude, 1998 - 2002
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2006 - 2011- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member, Academy of Clinician Scholars University of California San Diego School of Medicine, 2023
- Teaching Attending of the Year UCSD Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellows, 2022
- Chief Resident Teaching Award UCSD Internal Medicine Residents, 2020
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Shared and Distinct Genomics of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Embolism.James Liley, Michael Newnham, Marta Bleda, Katherine Bunclark, William Auger, Joan Albert Barbera, Harm Bogaard, Marion Delcroix, Timothy M Fernandes, Luke Howard, Dav...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2024 Mar 12
- Cardiopulmonary exercise test to detect cardiac dysfunction from pulmonary vascular disease.Mona Alotaibi, Jenny Z Yang, Demosthenes G Papamatheakis, W Cameron McGuire, Timothy M Fernandes, Timothy A Morris> ;Respiratory Research. 2024 Mar 11
- Observational cohort study to validate SEARCH, a novel hierarchical algorithm to define long-term outcomes after pulmonary embolism.Timothy A Morris, Timothy M Fernandes, Jina Chung, Janine R E Vintch, W Cameron McGuire, Suman Thapamagar, Mona Alotaibi, Savannah Aries, Khadizhat Dakaeva> ;BMJ Open. 2023 Sep 28
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Press Mentions
I'm Aware That I'm Rare: Timothy Fernandes, MD, MPHSeptember 5th, 2017
Urine Test May Help Spot Dangerous Blood Clots - US NewsMay 18th, 2014
Urine Test Could Help Clinicians Spot Blood Clots in at-Risk PatientsMay 18th, 2014
Committees
- Member, Critical Care Committee 2013 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- International Society for Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
Hospital Affiliations
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California
External Links
- UCSD Pulmonaryhttp://pulmonary.ucsd.edu/faculty/profiles/tfernandes.shtml
- UCSD PTE Programhttp://health.ucsd.edu/specialties/cardiovascular/programs/pulmonary-vascular-disease/pte/Pages/default.aspx
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