Genaro Fernandez, MD

MEDICAL GROUP:

Sherev Heart and Vascular Clinic, Inc.

PRACTICE SPECIALITY:

Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Genaro Fernandez grew up in Tampico, Mexico and moved to the US in high school. He
stayed in Southern California for college before attending medical school at the University
of Colorado followed by residency at the University of Utah. He was a hospitalist in Utah
for a few years prior to doing fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease and then Interventional
Cardiology at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. He then did a structural
cardiology fellowship at the University of Minnesota. He and his family are very excited to
move away from the cold after many long winters.

Dr. Fernandez is clinically interested in complex coronary arterial disease, peripheral
vascular disease, cardiomyopathy and cardiac valvular disease. His skills include coronary
angiography, angioplasty and stent placement from a trans-radial approach as well
peripheral arterial interventions, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, left atrial
appendage closure and less invasive percutaneous mitral valve repair. He is excited to join
an esteemed group with a great reputation and making San Diego his home again. He is
eager to meet the patients and healthcare providers in the region.

CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology

CONTACT INFORMATION

Primary Address:

8851 Center Drive, Suite 304
La Mesa, CA 91942

Secondary Address:
752 Medical Center Ct, Suite 207
Chula Vista, CA 91911

Tertiary Address:
1380 El Cajon Blvd, Suite 100
El Cajon, CA 92020

Phone Number: (619) 867-0557
Fax Number: (619) 867-0558
URL: https://sherevclinic.com
Get directions

SERVICES OFFERED

• Cardiovascular Disease Consultation

• Transesophageal and Transthoracic Echocardiography

• Direct-Current Cardioversion

• Diagnostic Coronary Angiography

• Coronary Angioplasty/Stenting (PCI)

• Peripheral Angiography and Interventions (PTA)

• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

• Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device placement (Impella)

• Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (Watchman)

• Less invasive percutaneous Mitral Valve repair (MitraClip)

• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure

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ACCEPTED INSURANCES

Please contact the office for a complete list of contracted health plans.

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS/PRIVILEGES

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Chula Vista

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Medical School
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Year of Graduation: 2007

Internship
University of Utah Hospital & Clinics
Year of Graduation: 2009

Residency
University of Utah Hospital & Clinics
Year of Graduation: 2010

Fellowship
Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester University, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Year of Graduation: 2016, 2018