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Dr. Jose Hernandez, MD

Chula Vista, CA

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    Who is Dr. Hernandez, Thoracic Surgeon in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Jose Hernandez, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Hernandez graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Jewish Hospital. 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 (619) 421-3144.

    Where did Dr. Hernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jewish Hospital | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Ibn Sina National College Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hernandez board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Hernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hernandez speak?

    Dr. Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    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. Jose Hernandez's Primary Practice

    750 Medical Center Ct Ste 2

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

    (619) 421-3144

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    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 1477838779.

    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. Jose Hernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez is a Thoracic Surgeon near Chula Vista, CA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Hernandez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose 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 Jose Hernandez accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Hernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (619) 421-3144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Hernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (619) 421-3144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Hernandez have?

    Dr. Jose Hernandez is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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