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38 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Hernandez, Surgeon in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Rafael Hernandez, MD, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Hernandez completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery; Beth David Hosp, General Surgery; Beth David Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez’s office at (516) 872-3033.
Where did Dr. Hernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery; Beth David Hosp, General Surgery; Beth David Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Universidad De Guayaquil - Ecuador
What languages does Dr. Hernandez speak?
Dr. Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Hernandez treat as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Rafael Hernandez may include:
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Hernandez perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Rafael Hernandez may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hernandez's office.
Does Dr. Hernandez accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Rafael Hernandez's Primary Practice
15 Fletcher Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 872-3033
What is Dr. Hernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679635833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez
What is Dr. Rafael Hernandez's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez is a Surgeon near Valley Stream, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Hernandez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rafael Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hernandez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rafael Hernandez accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Hernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (516) 872-3033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Hernandez?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (516) 872-3033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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