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Dr. Chitra Fernando M.D.

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

4/5(4)
1750 112th Ave Ne Suite A101 Bellevue WA, 98004
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4/5

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Dr. Chitra Fernando practices Geriatric Medicine in Bellevue, WA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Fernando works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

Education and Training

Faculty of Medicine (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka) MD 1998

University Of Peradeniya, Fac Of Medicine

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 2008

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 19 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Arthritis
  • Heart Disease
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Fellowships

  • Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tn  

Dr. Chitra Fernando M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1750 112th Ave Ne Suite A101

1750 112th Ave Ne Suite A101 -
Bellevue, WA 98004
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New patients: 425-688-5398, 425-688-5582
Fax: 425-688-5756

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Patient Experience with Dr. Fernando


4.0

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Dr. Chitra Fernando M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Geriatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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