Dr. Evans Fernandez is a fellowship-trained pulomonologist who treats all types of interstitial lung disease, including hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
Patient Ratings
4.9 out of 5
Programs and Services
Specialties & Conditions
- Autoimmune Lung Diseases
- Bronchiolitis
- Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)/Pulmonary Fibrosis
Research Areas
- Pulmonary Disease Research, Other
Clinical TrialsSpecial Interests
Clinical Interests
Epidemiology, clinical outcome and translational research in Interstital Lung Disease and Intensive Care Medicine
Education
Education
- Mayo Graduate School College of Medicine (Rochester, MN), MS
- Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, School of Medicine (Santiago, Dominican Republic), MD
Residency
- Beth Israel University Hospital and Manhattan Campus for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New York, NY)
Fellowship
- Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN), Multidisciplinary Critical Care Medicine
- Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN), Pulmonary Medicine
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Diseases
Critical Care Medicine
Professional Memberships
American College of Chest Physicians
American Thoracic Society
ALAT
Publications
Fernández Pérez ER, Harmacek LD, O'Connor BP, Danhorn T, Vestal B, Maier LA, Koelsch TL, Leach SM. Prognostic accuracy of a peripheral blood transcriptome signature in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Thorax. 2022 Jan;77(1):86-90.
Fernández Pérez ER, Travis WD, Lynch DA, Brown KK, Johannson KA, Selman M, Ryu JH, Wells AU, Tony Huang YC, Pereira CAC, Scholand MB, Villar A, Inase N, Evans RB, Mette SA, Frazer-Green L. Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report. Chest. 2021 Aug;160(2):e97-e156.
Fernández Pérez ER. Changing trends in age-adjusted pulmonary fibrosis mortality in the USA: a joinpoint regression analysis. Eur Respir J. 2019 Jul;54(1).
Fernández Pérez ER, Kong A, Raimundo K, Koelsch TL, Kulkarni R, Cole AL. Epidemiology of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis among an Insured Population in the United States: A Claims-Based Cohort Analysis. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2018; 15(4):460-69.
Hospital Affiliations
- Rose Medical Center
- St. Joseph Hospital - Denver
Academic Affiliations
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado Denver
Conflicts of Interest
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