Tampa, FL— Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Anmary Fernandez, MD is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for her contributions as a Leading Infectious Disease Specialist.
Dr. Fernandez, a distinguished infectious disease specialist, marks a significant milestone in her career as she achieves dual board certification in internal medicine and infectious disease. Her unwavering dedication to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infections has made her a respected figure in the field of infectious diseases.
Dr. Fernandez, Summa Cum Laude graduate of the Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra School of Medicine in Santiago, Dominican Republic, has consistently demonstrated her commitment to excellence in medicine. Her academic achievements set the foundation for a remarkable career dedicated to improving patient outcomes.
Throughout her journey, Dr. Fernandez completed her residency in internal medicine at Presence Saint Joseph Hospital/University of Illinois in Chicago, where her exceptional teaching skills earned her the prestigious Jerome F. Strauss, Jr., M.D. Award. She further honed her expertise by pursuing an infectious diseases fellowship at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital.
As a dual board-certified specialist, Dr. Fernandez has made significant contributions to the medical community. She is an active member of prestigious organizations, including the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Society of Transplantation, and American College of Physicians. Her affiliations showcase her commitment to staying at the forefront of infectious disease research and treatment modalities.
Dr. Fernandez’s impressive career has seen her join Infectious Disease Associates of Tampa Bay, where she plays a pivotal role in managing and treating infectious diseases. Additionally, she is an integral part of the Tampa General Hospital Transplant Infectious Disease Team and serves as a Collaborative Faculty Member at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine.
Her outstanding work in the field has not gone unnoticed, as she was honored with the Jerome F. Strauss, Jr., M.D. Award and the Best Infectious Disease Fellow Award in 2020. Dr. Fernandez’s accolades are a testament to her dedication to advancing patient care and infectious disease management.
Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Fernandez finds solace in travel and cherishing moments with her family. Her favorite vacation destination is the Dominican Republic, where she has deep roots and strong ties.
Dr. Fernandez extends her heartfelt gratitude to her husband, Dr. Ramon Checo, her daughter Alaiah, and her mother Margarita for their unwavering love and support throughout her journey.
Looking ahead, Dr. Fernandez remains committed to her patients’ well-being, dedicating her time to speaking and lecturing. Her guiding philosophy, “Treat everyone like you want to be treated,” underscores her commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality care to those in need.
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