Home » Our Physicians » Rodrigo Fernandez, M.D., FACP, FASN
Rodrigo Fernandez, M.D., FACP, FASN
If you would like to contact Dr. Fernandez directly, you can send an email via our online form located here.Please note: email should only be used for general, non-urgent inquiries. If you have an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Education
1976
Bachelors of Arts, Biology
Universidad Mayor de San Marcos1982
Medical Degree
Universidad Mayor de San Marcos, Faculty of Medicine1984-1987
Resident in Medicine
Southern Illinois University Affiliated Hospitals1987-1990
Felowship in Nephrology and Hypertension
University of California San Diego, San Diego, CAProfessional Experience
2010-Present
Private Practice
Balboa Nephrology Medical Group, Chula Vista, CA2009-Present
Medical Director
Fresenius Medical Care Marina Bay Dialysis Center, Chula Vista, CA2009-Present
Medical Director
Fresenius Medical Care Acute Dialysis, San Diego, CA2005-2009
Medical Director
DaVita Acute Dialysis, Chula Vista, CA2005-2009
Medical Director
DaVita Dialysis Center, Chula Vista, CA1993-2005
Medical Director
Gambro Healthcare Acute Dialysis1993-2005
Medical Director
Gambro Healthcare Dialysis Center1992-2000
President
Mission Nephrology Medical Group1990-1990
Private Practice
Balboa Nephrology Medical GroupLanguages Spoken
English, Spanish
Certification
1989
Diplomat
American Board of Internal Medicine1990
Diplomate
American Board of Nephrology2001
Diplomate
American Board of NephrologyMilitary Service
1983
First Lieutenant
Peruvian NavyLicensure: California
News & Updates
Balboa Nephrology Sending Champions to Compete in the Transplant Olympics
For over 20 years the World Transplant Games Federation has been staging international sporting events for transplant athletes in order to...BNMG participates in Worlds Longest Kidney Transplant Chain
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Rick Ruzzamenti admits to being a tad impulsive. He traded his Catholicism for Buddhism in a revelatory flash. He married a...What features do you need in a good EHR system?
As physicians, we are always looking for ways to improve the care we provide to patients. When electronic health record systems became available, we...
