Superior Health Plan
Dr. Fernando Kafie, MD
Vascular Surgery*
Age 56
4.6 (70 Ratings)
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Dr. Fernando Kafie, MD
Pensacola, FL
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Overview
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Dental Blue 100/200/300
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HealthyBlue Advantage
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Medicaid
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MultiPlan PPO
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Coastal Vascular Interventional1851 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32503
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Coastal Vascular Interventional5149 N 9th Ave Ste 120G20G 21, Pensacola, FL 32504
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Coastal Vascular Interventional5149 N 9th Ave Ste G21, Pensacola, FL 32504
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4.6
Based on 70 Reviews
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1 Star (6)
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Patient Reviews
Jun 27, 2024
Dr Kafie delivers care the way a health care professional should. He is Kind, caring and compassionate. Remarkable bedside manner that is very hard to find any more in healthcare. You really feel “valued as a person patient when he treats you. I’m pretty sure he saved my life by preventing a major stroke as the result of my carotid artery disease and arteriosclerosis. He explained my radiology scans in a way that I could understand, listened and then answered mmy questions. My surgery was very complicated and difficult, but Dr Kafie fixed me. I had to go to the ICU after surgery and Dr Kafie and his team checked on me frequently and communicated with the ICU nursing staff a lot to make sure I was being taken care of and improving. I didn’t feel like a number, again I felt valued, and that is hard to find. Dr Kafie is wa
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About Me
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Specialties*
Vascular Surgery
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
1993
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Vascular Surgery
Internship
Internship
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UC Irvine
1993
Residency
Residency Hospital
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University CA Irvine Medical Center
1999
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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UCLA
2000
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Kafie accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kafie accepts here.
Dr. Kafie's office is located at 1851 N 9th Ave Pensacola, FL 32503.
Dr. Kafie frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Kafie speaks Spanish. See Dr. Kafie's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Kafie has a star rating of 4.6/5 and has been reviewed 70 times.
Dr. Kafie is board certified in
Dr. Kafie has been practicing as a Vascular Surgeon for 31 years.
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