Luis Fernandez, MD

Surgery, General, Surgery

Speaks

Languages

Spanish

Provider Groups

  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact

888-584-7888
Provider Groups
  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact
888-584-7888

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Surgery
  • Surgery, General

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S First Ave
Maywood , IL 60153

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Loyola University Medical Center

Hines VA Hospital

500 Roosevelt Ave
Hines , IL 60141

Gottlieb Professional Office Bldg

675 W North Ave
Ste 314
Melrose Park , IL 60160

About

Academic Title

Professor

Leadership Title

Division Director, Abdominal Transplant

Ages Seen

Adults - Over 65
Adults - 18 to 64

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Universidad Central de Venezuela (1988)

Education:
Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti (1988)

Residency:
Jackson Health System (2000)

Residency:
Jackson Memorial Hospital (2000)

Fellowship:
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (2003)

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery (2023)

Surgery, General, Surgery, American Board of (2003)

Provider Groups

Loyola Medicine Physician

Loyola Physician Partners

Publications

  • Liver Xenotransplantation: A Path to Clinical Reality. Sucu, S.; Yankol, Y.; Fernandez, L. A.; Ekser, B.; Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation
  • Tolerance in Heart Transplantation: The Cost of Achieving the Holy Grail of Transplant. Ekser, B.; Yankol, Y.; Fernandez, L. A.; Transplantation
  • Impact of Living Donor Liver Transplantation on the Improvement of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment. Yankol, Y.; Aguirre, O.; Fernandez, L. A.; Sisli Etfal Hastanesi tip bulteni
  • A human pancreatic ECM hydrogel optimized for 3-D modeling of the islet microenvironment. Tremmel, D. M.; Sackett, S. D.; Feeney, A. K.; Mitchell, S. A.; Schaid, M. D.; Polyak, E.; Chlebeck, P. J.; Gupta, S.; Kimple, M. E.; Fernandez, L. A.; Odorico, J. S.; Scientific reports