Dr. Romeo Fernandez knew he wanted to be a doctor since the day he started carrying his father’s medicinal briefcase for him in the Bahamas. He followed in his father’s footsteps and has become an accomplished board-certified neurologist, with additional special qualifications in pediatric neurology, Dr. Fernandez runs his own successful pediatric neurologist practice in Boca Raton, Florida.

 

In addition to specializing in two of the most complex medical professions, Dr. Fernandez also has an interest in rare diseases. He was in affiliate associate clinical professor rank at Florida Atlantic University, Department of Neurology. Currently, he is an instructor at American Heritage High School’s pre-med program, an instructor in organic chemistry and embryology. Additionally, he is a principal investigator for multiple clinical phase III studies. As a highly skilled practitioner and technologist, Dr. Fernandez fully understands the challenges between translating medical information into usable technological data. His diverse expertise helps him identify many of the critical challenges facing the Health Care Industry, as well as see the synergies and opportunities for global medical solutions.

 

Dr. Fernandez has always been torn between his desire to help his patients, and his interest and passion in finding long-term technological solutions for medicine from two perspectives: (1) the micro-biological perspective, and (2) the entrepreneurial perspective. With the groundbreaking platform of Global Health Enterprises (GHE), the innovative doctor is looking forward to combining his perspectives, background, and expertise into producing technological advancements that will help more patients around the world. 

 

Viewed as a highly respected medical authority by his peers, Dr. Fernandez is often invited to speak around the globe on these subjects. Currently, he serves as part of the Expert Speaker Bureau for Neurelis Pharmaceuticals. In addition, he has hosted special lectures for local hospitals on neurology, and also served as the former Medical Director-Pediatric Neurology of Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. After Dr. Fernandez studied the concept of using bacteriophages in a unique manner against drug-resistant MRSA, and then devised new PRS research with Mr. Brian Smith and Mr. Bergman, he became the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of GHE.

 

Dr. Fernandez earned his Doctorate in Medicine from St. George University of Medicine in Grenada, graduate studies in Public Health from University of South Florida, and a BS in Biological Science from Florida State University. The experienced doctor has various certifications, affiliations, and patents-pending; he has also received a certificate of completion from NIDA Clinical Trials Network, a reputable network that finds new and alternative treatments for patients struggling with drug abuse. Dr. Fernandez is as caring as he is brilliant, and will often visit his patients in hospitals, as well as give advice to other medical professionals on how to best treat them. He truly believes in putting patients over politics – a belief that will carry over to this industry-changing platform.