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Dr. Benedict Fernando, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 79
Dr. Benedict Fernando, MD
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Dr. Benedict Fernando, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in West Haven, CT.
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Dr. Benedict Fernando, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 79
West Haven, CT
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54 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Benedict Fernando, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in West Haven, CT.

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Dr. Benedict Fernando, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in West Haven, CT and has 54 years experience. They graduated from International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan) in 1970 and completed a residency at Hospital of Saint Raphael.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital. At present, Dr. Fernando received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Fernando is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Sleep Associates of Connecticut Inc.
    687 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516
  2. 2 Urgent Care in West Haven
    1 Cellini Pl, West Haven, CT 06516

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May 08, 2019
The best in the medical field. He has been my doctor for 30 years. Helping me with a number of health problems.
— May 08, 2019
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Biography
  • Dr. Benedict Fernando, MD is an internal medicine specialist in West Haven, CT and has over 53 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan) in 1970. He specializes in Internal Medicine.
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Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan)
    1970
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
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Internship

Internship
  • Union Hospital
    1972
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hospital of Saint Raphael
    1975
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Hospital of Saint Raphael
    1975
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Dr. Benedict Fernando, MD is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Benedict Fernando, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, New Haven, CT