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Dr. Francisco Schwartz-Fernandes, MD

Dr. Francisco Schwartz-Fernandes, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Francisco Schwartz-Fernandes, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Lady Lake, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Faculdade De Medicina De Marilla in 1995. He is affiliated with AdventHealth Ocala. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 45 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (45 reviews)

Locations

AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at The Oaks

AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at The Oaks8550 NE 138th Ln Bldg 499 Lady Lake, FL 32159
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Schwartz-Fernandes is affiliated with AdventHealth Ocala Ocala, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • TrustworthyPatients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews

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Dr. Schwartz-Fernandes' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schwartz-Fernandes

4.6

45 ratings, 15 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Long wait times
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Phil – Mar 17, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Lourdes Figueroa – Jan 21, 2025
Nos encanta que haya compartido sus amables...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Helen – Dec 21, 2024
Thank you so much for sharing this with us,...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Michele W. – Aug 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Terri Goodrich – Jun 21, 2022
Thank you for your kind words, Terri! We'll be...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
JT – May 16, 2022
Thank you for taking the time to share your kind...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Brenda E. – Mar 03, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Daniel from Tampa – Sep 08, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
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Allan from Tampa, Florida – Mar 24, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Apr 29, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Allana & Eleanor Powell in Tampa, FL. – Dec 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tampa, FL – Aug 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Arif Contractor PharmD in Tampa, FL – Jan 24, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Layla Jones in Wesley Chapel, FL – May 03, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
S.lasala in Tampa, Fl – Feb 04, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

As a Hand Surgeon, my goal is to educate and treat every patient with the knowledge, technical expertise and specialty care necessary to diagnose and provide best possible treatment plan. 

biography

Thomas Auld, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgeon with a fellowship in joint replacement surgery at John Hopkins. After graduating from the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, Dr. Auld received his medical degree from the University of Central...read more
  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Kleinert, Kutz & Associates/ Christine M Kleinert Institute, University Of Louisville

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009
  • Paulista School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2001
  • Casa De Mao, Sao Paulo Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1999
  • Faculdade De Medicina De Marilla

    Medical School, 1995
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • AdventHealth Ocala

    1500 SW 1st Ave
    Ocala, FL 34471
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

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