LeonorFernandezMD
Internal Medicine • Boston, MAAssistant Professor of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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Office
Health Care Associates
330 Brookline Ave.
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-754-9600Fax+1 617-667-8665
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 45 citationsWords Matter: What Do Patients Find Judgmental or Offensive in Outpatient Notes?Leonor Fernandez, Alan Fossa, Zhiyong J. Dong, Tom Delbanco, Joann G. Elmore
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2021-02-02 - 52 citationsPatients Managing Medications and Reading Their Visit Notes: A Survey of OpenNotes ParticipantsCatherine M. DesRoches, Sigall K. Bell, Zhiyong Dong, Joann G. Elmore, Leonor Fernandez
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2019-07-02 - 47 citationsThe Importance of Visit Notes on Patient Portals for Engaging Less Educated or Nonwhite Patients: Survey Study.Macda Gerard, Hannah Chimowitz, Alan Fossa, Fabienne C. Bourgeois, Leonor Fernandez
Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2018-05-24
Journal Articles
- Words Matter: What do Patients Find Judgmental or Offensive in Outpatient Notes?Fernandez L Alan Fossa 3 4, Zhiyong Dong 3, Tom Delbanco 3 5, Joann Elmore 6 7, Patricia Fitzgerald 3, Kendall Harcourt 3, Jocelyn Perez 3, Jan Walker 3 5, Catherine D..., JGIM, 9/2021
Other
- Superficial thrombophlebitis of the lower extremityFernandez L, Scovell S
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/superficial-thrombophlebitis-of-the-lower-extremity
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-05
Press Mentions
What Does Patient-Centered Care Truly Mean?August 27th, 2021- Clinicians Open Their Notes to Patients in a Grand Experiment in Medical CareJune 18th, 2021
- Patients Can Now Access Their Health Records Online, but They May Not Understand ThemMay 17th, 2021
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