Dr. German Hernandez, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Nephrologist

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Dr. Hernandez practices Internal Medicine and Nephrology in El Paso, Texas.

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Physician Profile for Dr. German Hernandez, MD

Address:: 4801 Alberta Avenue; El Paso, TX 79905

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 11; Practice Member Since: 2005.; Current Title: Assistant Professor of Medicine; Physician Website: http://www.ttuhsc.edu/elpaso/som/im/faculty/default.aspx; Professional Status:
Academic Faculty, Full-Time
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso, Assistant Professor of Medicine/Nephrology; University of California San Francisco, Assistant Professor of Medicine/Nephrology; Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso, Assistant Professor of Medicine/Nephrology; Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso, Assistant Professor of Medicine/Nephrology
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 1994, Member, Massachusetts Medical Society; 2002, Member, International Society for Nephrology; American Society of Nephrology; 2005, Member, American Heart Association; 2003, Member, American College of Physicians; 2002, Member, National Kidney Foundation
Physician Treats:: Renal (Kidney) Diseases & Disorders, Hypertension (High Blood Pressure), Systemic lupus, Glomerulonephritis, Diabetes, Renal (Kidney) Failure, Renal (Kidney) Failure - Hemodialysis Access, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stones), Renovascular hypertension, Hematuria, Vasculitis, Primary aldosteronism
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Spanish

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. German Hernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Nephrology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. German Hernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Harvard Med School
Boston, MA 1998
Internship:: Ucsf Medical Center
San Francisco, CA 1999
Residency:: Ucsf Medical Center
San Francisco, CA 2001
Fellowship:: Ucsf Medical Center
San Francisco, CA 2004
Other Education or Training/Positions:: UCSF/San Francisco General Hospital-Chief Medical Resident
San Francisco, CA 2002; UCSF-Advanced Training in Clinical Research
San Francisco, CA 2004
Undergraduate School:: Stanford University
Stanford, CA 1994
Professional Status:: Academic Faculty

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Health Smart Preferred Care: PPO
Humana Choice Care
One Health Plan
Private Health Care Systems
Texas Health Network Medicaid/STAR
Tricare
United Payors &United Providers
USA Managed Care Organization
USA MCO

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. German Hernandez, MD as of 07/10/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

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Dr. German Hernandez, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor Nephrologist

Physician Profile for Dr. German Hernandez, MD

Personal Facts

Experience / Training

Health Plan / Other

Disciplinary Actions

Internal Medicine Doctor
Nephrologist